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La dolce vita (1960) - The Criterion Collection Italian Cinema, Italian Film, Criterion Collection, Anita Ekberg, The Criterion Collection, Federico Fellini, Sharon Osbourne, Marcello Mastroianni, Septième Art

The biggest hit from the most popular Italian filmmaker of all time, La dolce vita rocketed Federico Fellini to international mainstream success—ironically, by offering a damning critique of the culture of stardom. A look at the darkness beneath the seductive lifestyles of Rome’s rich and glamorous, the film follows a notorious celebrity journalist (a sublimely cool Marcello Mastroianni) during a hectic week spent on the peripheries of the spotlight. This mordant picture was an incisive…

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I Am Cuba (1964) | The Criterion Collection The Cranes Are Flying, Michelangelo Antonioni, Criterion Collection, The Criterion Collection, Fever Dream, About Time Movie, The Oscars, Life Is Hard, Classic Films

Both a landmark of radical political cinema and one of the most visually ravishing films ever made, this legendary hymn to revolution shimmers across the screen like a fever dream of rebellion. The result of an extraordinarily ambitious collaboration between the Soviet and Cuban film industries, director Mikhail Kalatozov’s I Am Cuba unfolds in four explosive vignettes that capture Cuban life on the brink of transformation, as crushing economic exploitation and inequality give way to a…

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Day for Night (1973) | The Criterion Collection Jean Pierre Leaud, Alternative Posters, Francois Truffaut, Criterion Collection, Jacqueline Bisset, The Criterion Collection, Salman Rushdie, Physical Media, French Cinema

This affectionate farce from François Truffaut about the joys and strife of moviemaking is one of his most beloved films. Truffaut himself appears as the harried director of a frivolous melodrama, the shooting of which is plagued by the whims of a neurotic actor (Jean-Pierre Léaud), an aging but still forceful Italian diva (Valentina Cortese), and a British ingenue haunted by personal scandal (Jacqueline Bisset). An irreverent paean to the prosaic craft of cinema as well as a delightful…

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