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Michelangelo Antonioni

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Born in:Ferrara,
Italy
Year of Birth:1912
Year of death:2007

Biography

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Michelangelo Antonioni ( ; ; 29 September 1912 – 30 July 2007) was an Italian director and filmmaker. He is best known for his "trilogy on modernity and its discontents"L'Avventura (1960), La Notte (1961), and L'Eclisse (1962)—and the English-language film Blowup (1966). His films have been described as "enigmatic and intricate mood pieces" that feature elusive plots, striking visual composition, and a preoccupation with modern landscapes. His work substantially influenced subsequent art... more

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