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Italy's pioneering comic artist, Franca Valeri, passes away; President Sergio Mattarella offers condolences
Federico Fellini’s La Dolce Vita depicts the suicide of an intellectual, and the death of everything he stands for
Vittorio De Sica’s Italian classic Shoeshine shows rare instance when children slip into adulthood too soon
Revisiting Bernardo Bertolucci’s The Spider’s Stratagem, which will be screened as part of Venice Classics
How Luchino Visconti’s Senso heralded the slow opening-up of Italian neorealism
Visconti’s first few films followed the tenets of neorealism, but Senso is a fascinating departure.
