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Author Alberto Pezzotta

Alberto Pezzotta

Alberto Pezzotta writes for Corriere della sera and many Italian film magazines. He has written books on Hong Kong Cinema, Mario Bava, Taxi Driver, and Abel Ferrara. He is based in Milan, Italy.

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A Journey Through Italian cinema

Alberto Pezzotta
May 2003
Feature Articles
Issue 26
Pezzotta argues that a good deal of Italian cinema's innovative and politically-engaged directors remain unexplored in Martin Scorsese's Il Mio Viaggio in Italia.
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Salò: 15 Years of Vision

Alberto Pezzotta
December 2000
Italian Cinema
Issue 11
Italian writer, Pezzotta sheds light on Pasolini's infamous masterpiece.

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