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Bava, Argento, Carpenter: my maestros of fear. In conversation with Tommaso Ottomano.

The director, artist and musician explores his relationship with horror cinema and its music, from Mario Bava to Ennio Morricone.

1/11/2024 Cinema, Soundtracks
On the footprints of Carpi and Morricone

Composer Fabio Massimo Capogrosso on reinterpreting the musical heritage of Fiorenzo Carpi’s Pinocchio for Francesca Comencini’s ‘Il tempo che ci vuole’ and collaborating with Marco Bellocchio.

9/10/2024 Soundtracks
Italian design begins with la Dolce Vita

From cult architectures to Pop Art, the films starring Marcello Mastroianni offer a way to read the evolution of Italian design and taste in the golden years of Cinecittà.

26/09/2024 Senza categoria
Exuberant melancholia: how music helped defining the Italian summertime cinema

Since the 1950s, the beach and the road have forged the archetype of an all-Italian way to comment on the myth of the holidays. Equally frantic and alienating, from Il sorpasso and Swept Away to Cario diario and Call Me By Your Name, soundtracks have been crucial in portraying these scenarios.

7/08/2024
5 facts you didn’t know about Swept Away

On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the film (and the soundtrack by Piero Piccioni), we have collected five curiosities about Lina Wertmüller’s masterpiece. There are works that are often hastily defined as timeless, timeless masterpieces. And yet, films such as Travolti da un insolito destino nell’azzurro mare d’agosto (aka Swept Away) (1974) by […]

30/07/2024
Trinakie Bathing Suite

Swept away on a boat off the Sicilian coastline, we recount through words and images the Ortigia’s instalment of gggglllloooossssaaaa, an itinerant interdisciplinary venture, which jointly with CAM Sugar has celebrated the island’s soundscape.

18/07/2024