Paolo Sorrentino’S Cinema and Television (Trajectories of Italian Cinema and Media) (en Inglés)
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With a list of critically acclaimed and award-winning films, the Naples-born director and screenwriter Paolo Sorrentino has established himself as an auteur of world renown&;arguably the most successful and significant contemporary Italian filmmaker. To date, he has written and directed nine films and won an Academy Award, a BAFTA, and a Golden Globe, among others. This is the first English-language collection dedicated to the prolific director, who has emerged as one of the most compelling figures in twenty-first-century European cinema. International contributors&;from the UK, Italy, France, the Netherlands, Australia, Israel, Canada, and the US&;offer original interpretations of Sorrentino&;s work in film and television. In an invaluable contribution to the existing literature, they examine Sorrentino&;s recurrent grand themes, offer new perspectives and cues for discussion, and challenge established notions about the filmmaker and his career.