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Jack Nicholson Reads “Reflections on the Film Actor”
L’avventura • 6m 13s
The following essay by Michelangelo Antonioni—part of the original publicity materials for L’AVVENTURA—is read by Jack Nicholson, who worked with the director on THE PASSENGER.
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The Restraint of L’AVVENTURA
Professor David Bordwell applies his analysis of film language to Michelangelo Antonioni’s L’AVVENTURA, illustrating how the director uses careful staging and methodical framing to keep us guessing about his characters’ feelings and motivations.
