2020, 83’,
Giuseppe Pedersoli
English.
Followed by a discussion with Hady Zaccak.
THURSDAY 18 NOVEMBER @ 20:00
English Synopsis. Based on original and never published before letters, contracts and production paperwork, this docu-drama portrays the real story behind the scenes of the most famous Italian film ever. Around the end of 1958 Federico Fellini was going through a complicated period in his career. He had already won two Oscars for La Strada and Le Notti di Cabiria but nobody wanted to produce his latest project: a story called La Dolce Vita.
Arabic synopsis
French synopsis. Basé sur des lettres originales et jamais publiées auparavant, des contrats et des documents de production, ce docu-drame revient sur la véritable histoire du film italien le plus célèbre de tous les temps La Dolce Vita. Vers la fin de 1958, Federico Fellini traverse une période compliquée de sa carrière. Il avait déjà remporté deux Oscars pour La Strada et Le Notti di Cabiria mais personne ne voulait produire son dernier projet : une histoire intitulée La Dolce Vita.our qu’il puisse enfin remettre sa vie sur les rails.
Beirut Art Film Festival 