SPECIAL SCREENINGS
ALIDA
HOMMAGE TO ALIDA VALLI
DIRECTOR: Mimmo Verdesca
COUNTRY: Italy
YEAR / DURATION: 2021. • 105’
GENRE: documentary
Info
- SCREENPLAY: Pierpaolo De Mejo, Mimmo Verdesca
- CINEMATOGRAPHY: Federico Annicchiarico
- EDITOR: Mimmo Verdesca
- SCORE: Andrea Lucarelli
- PRODUCERS: Maximiliano Hernando Bruno
- PRODUCTION COMPANY : Istituto Luce Cinecittà, Kublai Film, Venice Film
- SALES AGENT : Istituto Luce Cinecittà
- FESTIVALS AND AWARDS : Cannes Film Festival
Trailer
Synopsis
The successful career and private life marked by scandal of the Italian actress Alida Valli (1921-2006), born in Pula, is shown through private writings and testimonials from family members (Carlo De Mejo, Pierpaolo De Mejo), as well as many famous artists (Bernardo Bertolucci, Dario Argento, Charlotte Rampling, Vanessa Redgrave, Roberto Benigni). Alida Valli worked with many famous directors in her career – Hitchcock (The Paradine Case, 1947), Reed (The Third Man, 1949), Visconti (Senso, 1954), Pasolini (Oedipus Rex, 1967), and she has also worked in theatre. The city cinema in Pula was named Valli Cinema in her honour.
About the director
Screening
- Cinema Valli – 22.07
17:30
