original_language_of_work voyage in time
8 ( ___MASK53___ title : Otto e mezzo ) is a 1963 comedy - drama film directed by Federico Fellini . Co - scripted by Fellini , Tullio Pinelli , Ennio Flaiano , and Brunello Rondi , it stars Marcello Mastroianni as Guido Anselmi , a famous ___MASK53___ film director . Shot in black - and - white by cinematographer Gianni di Venanzo , the film features a soundtrack by Nino Rota with costume and set designs by Piero Gherardi . Poetic realism was a film movement in France of the 1930s . More a tendency than a movement , poetic realism is not strongly unified like Soviet Montage or ___MASK66___ Impressionism but were individuals who created this lyrical style . Its leading filmmakers were Pierre Chenal , Jean Vigo , Julien Duvivier , Marcel Carné , and , perhaps the movement ' s most significant director , Jean Renoir . Renoir made a wide variety of films some influenced by the leftist Popular Front group and even a lyrical short feature film . Frequent stars of these films were Jean Gabin , Michel Simon , Simone Signoret , and Michèle Morgan . Fanny and Alexander is a ___MASK88___ drama film which was released to cinemas in Sweden on 17 December 1982 , written and directed by Ingmar Bergman . The plot focuses on two siblings and their large family in Uppsala , Sweden in the 1900s . It was originally conceived as a four - part TV movie and cut in that version , spanning 312 minutes ; a 188 - minute cut version was created later for cinematic release , although this version was in fact the one to be released first . The TV version has since been released as a complete film , and both versions have been shown in theaters throughout the world . The 312 - minute cut , at five hours and 12 minutes , is one of the longest cinematic films in history . Ernst Ingmar Bergman ( 14 July 1918  30 July 2007 ) was a ___MASK88___ director , writer , and producer who worked in film , television , theatre and radio . He is recognized as one of the most accomplished and influential auteurs of all time , and is most famous for films such as " The Seventh Seal " ( 1957 ), " Wild Strawberries " ( 1957 ), " Persona " ( 1966 ), " Cries and Whispers " ( 1972 ) and " Fanny and Alexander " ( 1982 ). The New Wave is a blanket term coined by critics for a group of ___MASK66___ filmmakers of the late 1950s and 1960s . L ' Eclisse is a 1962 ___MASK53___ drama film written and directed by Michelangelo Antonioni and starring Alain Delon and Monica Vitti . Filmed on location in Rome and Verona , " L ' Eclisse " is about a young woman who breaks up with an older lover and then has an affair with a confident young stockbroker whose materialistic nature eventually undermines their relationship . The film is considered the last part of a trilogy which was preceded by " L ' Avventura " ( 1960 ) and " La Notte " ( 1961 ). In Martin Scorsese ' s documentary " My Voyage to Italy ", the director called " L ' Eclisse " the boldest film in Antonioni ' s trilogy . " L ' Eclisse " won the Special Jury Prize at the 1962 Cannes Film Festival and was nominated for the " Palme d ' Or ". Oleg Ivanovich Yankovsky ( February 23 , 1944  May 20 , 2009 ) was a Soviet / ___MASK36___ actor who has excelled in psychologically sophisticated roles of modern intellectuals . In 1991 , he became , together with Alla Pugacheva , the last person to be named a " People ' s Artist of the USSR ". Michelangelo Antonioni , Cavaliere di Gran Croce OMRI ( 29 September 1912  30 July 2007 ), was an ___MASK53___ film director , screenwriter , editor , and short story writer . Best known for his " trilogy on modernity and its discontents "  " L ' Avventura " ( 1960 ), " La Notte " ( 1961 ), and " L ' Eclisse " ( 1962 )  as well as " Blowup " ( 1966 ), Antonioni " redefined the concept of narrative cinema " and challenged traditional approaches to storytelling , realism , drama , and the world at large . He produced " enigmatic and intricate mood pieces " and rejected action in favor of contemplation , focusing on image and design over character and story . His films defined a " cinema of possibilities ". The Seventh Seal is a 1957 ___MASK88___ drama - fantasy film written and directed by Ingmar Bergman . Set in Sweden during the Black Death , it tells of the journey of a medieval knight ( Max von Sydow ) and a game of chess he plays with the personification of Death ( Bengt Ekerot ), who has come to take his life . Bergman developed the film from his own play " Wood Painting ". The title refers to a passage from the Book of Revelation , used both at the very start of the film , and again towards the end , beginning with the words " And when the Lamb had opened the seventh seal , there was silence in heaven about the space of half an hour ". Here the motif of silence refers to the " silence of God ," which is a major theme of the film . Blowup , or Blow - Up , is a 1966 British - ___MASK53___ film directed by Michelangelo Antonioni about a fashion photographer , played by David Hemmings , who believes he has unwittingly captured a murder on film . It was Antonioni ' s first entirely ___MASK43___ - language film . L ' Avventura is a 1960 ___MASK53___ film directed by Michelangelo Antonioni and starring Gabriele Ferzetti , Monica Vitti , and Lea Massari . Developed from a story by Antonioni , the film is about a young woman ' s disappearance during a Mediterranean boating trip . Her lover and her best friend , during the subsequent search for her , become attracted to each other . The film is noted for its careful pacing , which puts a focus on visual composition and character development , as well as for its unusual narrative structure . According to an Antonioni obituary , the film " systematically subverted the filmic codes , practices and structures in currency at its time ." Filmed on location in Rome , the Aeolian Islands , and Sicily in 1959 under difficult financial and physical conditions , " L ' Avventura " made Monica Vitti an international star . The film was nominated for numerous awards and was awarded the Jury Prize at the 1960 Cannes Film Festival . " L ' Avventura " is the first film of a trilogy by Antonioni , followed by " La Notte " ( 1961 ) and " L ' Eclisse " ( 1962 ). Voyage in Time ( ___MASK53___ : Tempo di Viaggio ) is a 63 - minute feature documentary that documents the travels in Italy of the director Andrei Tarkovsky with the script writer Tonino Guerra in preparation for the making of his film Nostalghia . In addition to the preparation of Nostalghia , their conversations cover a wide range of matters , filmmaking or not . Notably , Tarkovsky reveals his filmmaking philosophy and his admiration of films by , among others , Robert Bresson , Jean Vigo , Michelangelo Antonioni , Federico Fellini , Ingmar Bergman . The film was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1995 Cannes Film Festival . Cahiers du Cinéma (" Notebooks on Cinema ") is a ___MASK66___ language film magazine founded in 1951 by André Bazin , Jacques Doniol - Valcroze and Joseph - Marie Lo Duca . It developed from the earlier magazine " Revue du Cinéma " (" Review of the Cinema " established in 1928 ) involving members of two Paris film clubs " Objectif 49 " (" Objective 49 ") ( Robert Bresson , Jean Cocteau and Alexandre Astruc , among others ) and " Ciné - Club du Quartier ___MASK62___ " (" Cinema Club of the ___MASK62___ Quarter "). Initially edited by Doniol - Valcroze and , after 1957 , by Éric Rohmer ( Maurice Scherer ), it included amongst its writers Jacques Rivette , Jean - Luc Godard , Claude Chabrol and François Truffaut . It is the oldest film magazine in publication . Nostalghia ( UK : Nostalgia ) is a 1983 Soviet / ___MASK53___ film , directed by Andrei Tarkovsky and starring Oleg Yankovsky , Domiziana Giordano and Erland Josephson . Tarkovsky co - wrote the screenplay with Tonino Guerra . Erland Josephson ( 15 June 1923  25 February 2012 ) was a ___MASK88___ actor and author . He was best known by international audiences for his work in films directed by Ingmar Bergman , Andrei Tarkovsky and Theodoros Angelopoulos . Federico Fellini ( 20 January 1920  31 October 1993 ) was an ___MASK53___ film director and screenwriter . Known for his distinct style that blends fantasy and baroque images with earthiness , he is recognized as one of the most influential filmmakers of all time . His films have ranked , in polls such as " Cahiers du cinéma " and " Sight & Sound ," as some of the greatest films of all time . " Sight & Sound " lists his 1963 film " 8 " as the 10th greatest film of all time . Antonio " Tonino " Guerra ( 16 March 1920  21 March 2012 ) was an ___MASK53___ poet , writer and screenwriter who collaborated with some of the most prominent film directors of the world . La Notte is a 1961 ___MASK53___ drama film directed by Michelangelo Antonioni and starring Marcello Mastroianni , Jeanne Moreau and Monica Vitti ( Umberto Eco appeared in a cameo ). Filmed on location in Milan , the film is about a day in the life of an unfaithful married couple and their deteriorating relationship . In 1961 " La Notte " received the Golden Bear at the Berlin International Film Festival , as well as the David di Donatello Award for Best Director . " La Notte " is considered the central film of a trilogy beginning with " L ' Avventura " ( 1960 ) and ending with " L ' Eclisse " ( 1962 ). Cries and Whispers ( lit . " Whispers and Cries ") is a 1972 ___MASK88___ film written and directed by Ingmar Bergman and starring Harriet Andersson , Kari Sylwan , Ingrid Thulin and Liv Ullmann . The film is set at a mansion at the end of the 19th century and is about two sisters and a maid who watch over their third sister on her deathbed , torn between fearing she might die and hoping that she will . After several unsuccessful experimental films , " Cries and Whispers " was a critical and commercial success . It received nominations for five Academy Awards . These included a nomination for Best Picture , which was unusual for a foreign - language film . Robert Bresson ( 25 September 1901  18 December 1999 ) was an acclaimed ___MASK66___ film director . Known for a spiritual and ascetic style , Bresson contributed notably to the art of cinema ; his non - professional actors , ellipses , and sparse use of scoring have led his works to be regarded as preeminent examples of minimalist film . Jean Vigo ( 26 April 1905  5 October 1934 ) was a ___MASK66___ film director who helped establish poetic realism in film in the 1930s ; he was a posthumous influence on the ___MASK66___ New Wave of the late 1950s and early 1960s .