- Italian Vernacular cinema- 1960's
- Very popular with the working class who often wen to the cinema every night. The cinema was a social space where people went to talk and drink as well as watch a film.
- Fellini is an Auteur known for style and sophistication
- Giallo= detective film
- Spaghetti Westerns
- Common imagery=killer wears a black hat, black gloves etc.
- Films had long and exciting names to entice audiences.
Links to further reading:
http://listverse.com/2010/02/16/10-brilliant-italian-giallo-films/
http://www.spaghetti-western.net/index.php/Essential_Top_20_Films
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federico_Fellini
http://www.slideshare.net/GretaMedelyte/italian-vernacular-cinema
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