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Film Studies 6-1 Italian NeoRealism

Published on Jan 26, 2016

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Italian Neorealism

Film Studies 6-1 Foreign Influence

1944-1952

ITALIAN NEOREALISM
also known as the Golden Age of Italian Cinema

A film movement full of stories set amongst the poor and the working class,
filmed on locations (not in a studio), frequently using non-professional actors.

Neo-Realism began in Italy at the end of World War II as an urgent response to the political turmoil and desperate economic conditions afflicting the country

Italian Neorealism

  • Vittorio De Sica
  • Roberto Rossellini
  • Luchino Visconti
  • Federico Fellini

1948

#90

IMDB Top 250

NOt ranked

AFI Top 100

98%

Rotten Tomatoes

Bicycle Thieves (translation)
or
The Bicycle Thief (in the U.S.)