Posts Tagged ‘Anita Ekberg’

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An Appreciation – 8½

May 21st, 2021 | POSTED BY Allen Almachar

All art – at a certain level – is a reflection of ego. Film might be the most powerful example of this idea. Through image and sound, we see an artist’s thoughts, feelings, fears, desires, and hidden secrets illuminated on the screen. We see the…

An Appreciation – La Dolce Vita

November 3rd, 2010 | POSTED BY Allen Almachar

There is a moment in Federico Fellini’s La Dolce Vita (1960) that has remained fixed in my mind. It happens a little more than halfway through the film, where the protagonist has a tender scene with his father. This comes after the two of them…