The director of the month for March is Federico Fellini. Born in 1920 in Rimini, Italy, Fellini began a long string of influential films in the 1950s. He, along with directors Rossellini, De Sica, and Visconti, is considered one of the founders of the Italian Neorealist movement. He won 4 Academy Awards for Best Foreign Film (for La Strada, Nights of Cabiria, 8 1/2, and Amarcord), as well as an Honorary Lifetime Achievement Award, presented in 1992.
DVDs/Videos
1954 La Strada Video PN1997 .S774 1992
1961 La Dolce Vita Video PN1997 .D6443 1985
1963 8 1/2 Video PN1997 .O77 1988
1968 Fellini Satyricon Video PN1997 .F445 1999
1972 Roma DVD PN1997 .R64 2001
1973 Amarcord DVD PN1997 .A43 1998
Books
Federico Fellini : his life and work Fine Arts PN1998.3.F45 K49 2006
Fellini on Fellini Fine Arts PN1998.3.F45 A25 1995
Contemporary Italian filmmaking : strategies of subversion ; Pirandello, Fellini, Scola, and the directors of the new generation Fine Arts PN1993.5.I88 G437 1995
Fellini Fine Arts PN1998.3.F45 B38 1994
Federico Fellini : Variety lights to La dolce vita Fine Arts PN1998.A3 F333 1987
Fellini’s road Fine Arts PN1998.A3 F335 1983
Federico Fellini
