Riccardo Freda The Life and Works of a Born Filmmaker |
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| Author:
| Curti, Roberto |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4766-6970-0 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2017 |
| Publisher: | McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $39.95USD $4.00 |
Book Description:
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In an eclectic career spanning four decades, Italian director Riccardo Freda (1909-1999) produced films of remarkable technical skill and powerful visual style. Freda was first championed in the 1960s by French critics, and enjoyed growing critical esteem over the years. This book covers his life and career, with detailed analyses of his films and exclusive interviews with his collaborators and family.
In an eclectic career spanning four decades, Italian director Riccardo Freda (1909-1999) produced films of remarkable technical skill and powerful visual style. Freda was first championed in the 1960s by French critics, and enjoyed growing critical esteem over the years. This book covers his life and career, with detailed analyses of his films and exclusive interviews with his collaborators and family.