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Michelangelo Antonioni

Directors and Filmmakers

Michelangelo Antonioni was an Italian film director, screenwriter and editor, born in Ferrara in the Kingdom of Italy on 29 September 1912 and died on 30 July 2007. He is best known for a trio of films often dubbed the alienation trilogy, L'Avventura (1960), La Notte (1961) and L'Eclisse (1962), for the English-language film Blowup (1966) and for the multilingual The Passenger (1975). His films have been described as enigmatic and intricate mood pieces that feature striking visual composition and subdued performances.

Facts
Birth Year
1912 1
Role
Director 1
Role
Writer 1
Classification
Award
Academy Honorary Award 1
Connections

Associated With

Film, Media Forms
Source Wikipedia: Michelangelo Antonioni

Works Created

Blowup, Landmark Works
Source Blowup (Wikipedia)
Blow-Up, Landmark Works
Source Blowup (Wikipedia)
La Notte, Landmark Works
Source La Notte (Wikipedia)
L'Avventura, Landmark Works
Source Wikipedia: L'Avventura
Zabriskie Point (film), Landmark Works
Source Zabriskie Point (film) (Wikipedia)
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Nationality

Italy

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Sources
1. Wikipedia: Michelangelo Antonioni
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    Michelangelo Antonioni ( AN-toh-nee-OH-nee or an-TOH-; Italian: [mikeˈlandʒelo antoˈnjoːni]; 29 September 1912-30 July 2007) was an Italian film director, screenwriter, and editor.
  • Infobox: birth_date
    29 September 1912
  • Article text
    In 1995, he received an Honorary Oscar "in recognition of his place as one of cinema's master visual stylists".
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Zabriskie Point (film) (Wikipedia)
Works Created: Zabriskie Point (film), Lead sentence
Quote, Works Created: Zabriskie Point (film), Lead sentence
is a 1970 American drama film directed by Michelangelo Antonioni
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Wikipedia: L'Avventura
Works Created: L'Avventura, Infobox: director
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Michelangelo Antonioni
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Blowup (Wikipedia)
  • Works Created: Blow-Up, Infobox: director
    Michelangelo Antonioni
  • Works Created: Blowup, Infobox: director
    Michelangelo Antonioni
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La Notte (Wikipedia)
Works Created: La Notte, Infobox: director
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Michelangelo Antonioni
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