BackLa Dolce Vita
(book in English)
by Richard Dyer
- Type
- Studies
- Subject
- One Film > La Dolce Vita
- Federico Fellini
- Publishing Date
- 2017
> See the newer edition (2020) - Publisher
- BFI Publishing
- Collection
- BFI Film Classics
- Language
- English
Relative size
- Physical desc.
- Paperback • 82 pages • 34 €
5 ¾ x 7 ¾ inches (14.5 x 19.5 cm)
Also available as an eBook. - ISBN
- 978-1-8445-7392-9
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Book Presentation:
La dolce vita has been a phenomenon since before it was made, a scandal in the making and on release and a reference point ever since. Much of what made it notorious was its incorporation of real people, events and lifestyles, making it a documentation of its time. It uses performance, camera movement, editing and music to produce a striking aesthetic mix of energy and listlessness, of exuberance and despair. This study will consider each of these aspects of the film phenomenon, document, aesthetic and argue that they are connected
See the publisher website: BFI Publishing
Newer edition
La Dolce Vita (2020)
by Richard Dyer
Publisher: BFI Publishing
(in English)
Subject: One Film > La Dolce Vita
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