Il Cinema Ritrovato 2012 #4
Ehsan KhoshbakhtOur last report from the festival of ritrovato—the festival of “discovery.”
Our last report from the festival of ritrovato—the festival of “discovery.”
More from the current center of cinephilia in Italy: Walsh, Polanski, Feuillade, Mizoguchi and more.
From a festival of old films restored and rediscovered, works by Raoul Walsh, Ivan Pyr’ev, Jean Grémillon and Jacques Demy.
Our introductory first report from Il Cinema Ritrovata 2012.
FRAGMENTS The archiving of film elements has come a long way since nitrate stock went the way of the dodo. Preservation is less romanticized now than it was half a century ago when collectors and cinematheque
Above: Piero Tosi, costume designer for Il gattopardo (1963), presents a World Cinema Foundation restoration of the Visconti film to a packed Saturday night audience in Bologna's Piazza Maggiore. JUNE