The term “cinematography” comes from Greek “kinema” and “graphein” that means, literally, “to record movement”. So, the cinematographer (or the director of photography) is one of the most important figures in the development and in the shooting of a movie. Sometimes, this figure is far more important than the director himself. The director of photography […]
Author: Pietro Mauri
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The 7 Best Movies Influenced By Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Dostoevskian: worthy of Dostoevsky, because of the complexity and the depth of the themes that it proposes. Fyodor Dostoevsky was one of the greatest Russian novelists and intellectuals, who surpassed the limits of the simple fictional work making of his books and his characters something nearer to the philosophical than to the “normal” novel. Explaining […]
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The 10 Best Movies Influenced By Franz Kafka
For those who don’t know, Franz Kafka is one of the major authors of the 20th century. His novels and short stories are filled with anxiety, surrealism and persecution. He uses these feelings so the reader can be shocked by the cruelty of the world and of society, but, most of all, by man, who […]