"Do you even have a script? A few pages, an idea?" Janus Films has unveiled a brand new trailer for the all-timer classic Federico Fellini's 8 1/2, originally released in 1963. Considered by many as ...
Even by his phantasmagorical standards — Satyricon and La Dolce Vita — Federico Fellini’s 8 1⁄2 is a gorgeous headtrip. Whether you approach it as a parable of the effects of writer’s block on a ...
Now 60 years old, the Italian director's fantastical masterpiece is still the essence of cool. But it's endured because of the heart beneath its stylish exterior, writes Adam Scovell. What counts as ...
“8 1/2 is meant to be an attempt to reach an agreement with life, an attempt and not a result or conclusion,” Federico Fellini once said. “I think the film may suggest a solution: to make friends with ...
Federico Fellini’s shift from heavily neorealist-influenced dramas to the more idiosyncratic, carnivalesque films that defined his work began in 1960 with “La Dolce Vita,” still arguably his greatest ...
A favorite of virtually every filmmaker, this exhilarating phantasmagoria was inspired by Fellini’s own creative block. “I am Guido”, he famously said of Marcello Mastroianni’s conflicted film ...