Before the (Neorealist) Revolution
Before the (Neorealist) Revolution
This chapter identifies the elements of formal, filmic, representational, or linguistic continuity between fascism and the post-World War II period in Italy. It discusses the new interpretation of fascist cinema that began in the middle of the 1970s; the beginnings of De Sica’s neorealism; and the broader cultural climate of the 1930s that reflected the poetics of neorealism.
Keywords: neorealism, Italian cinema, fascism, film directors, Italy, fascist cinema, Vittorio De Sica
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