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Cinema Classico: Italian Greats in Retrospect – Michelangelo Antonioni’s Red Desert
Cinema Classico: Italian Greats in Retrospect – Michelangelo Antonioni’s Red Desert
Michelangelo Antonioni’s 1960s panoramas of contemporary alienation were helped define the decade, and RED DESERT, his first color film, is perhaps his most epochal. This provocative look at the spiritual desolation of the technological age—about a disaffected woman, brilliantly portrayed by Antonioni muse Monica Vitti, wandering through a bleak industrial landscape beset by power plants […]