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The 25th edition of Open Roads: New Italian Cinema takes place May 28-June 4 at Film at Lincoln Center with many filmmakers in person. Get tickets: filmlinc.org/festivals/open-roads-new-italian-cinema/?tab=films
Open Roads: New Italian Cinema is the premier showcase for the most compelling voices in contemporary Italian filmmaking. This year’s festival will celebrate the 120th anniversary of the birth of Roberto Rossellini, one of 20th-century Italian cinema’s undisputed masters, with a special tribute screening of his 1946 film Paisan, the ambitious neo-realist drama set at the end of World War II that chronicles the liberation of Italy from a multitude of perspectives. The festival will also present the North American premiere of new documentary Roberto Rossellini, Living Without a Script from Ilaria de Laurentiis, Raffaele Brunetti, and Andrea Paolo Massara, a dazzling portrait of the filmmaker using a wealth of archival footage.
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The 25th edition of Open Roads: New Italian Cinema takes place May 28-June 4 at Film at Lincoln Center with many filmmakers in person. Get tickets: filmlinc.org/festivals/open-roads-new-italian-cinema/?tab=films
Open Roads: New Italian Cinema is the premier showcase for the most compelling voices in contemporary Italian filmmaking. This year’s festival will celebrate the 120th anniversary of the birth of Roberto Rossellini, one of 20th-century Italian cinema’s undisputed masters, with a special tribute screening of his 1946 film Paisan, the ambitious neo-realist drama set at the end of World War II that chronicles the liberation of Italy from a multitude of perspectives. The festival will also present the North American premiere of new documentary Roberto Rossellini, Living Without a Script from Ilaria de Laurentiis, Raffaele Brunetti, and Andrea Paolo Massara, a dazzling portrait of the filmmaker using a wealth of archival footage.
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