PRESENTATION OUTLINE
ITALIAN NEOREALISM
also known as the Golden Age of Italian Cinema
A film movement full of stories set amongst the poor and the working class,
filmed on locations (not in a studio), frequently using non-professional actors.
Neo-Realism began in Italy at the end of World War II as an urgent response to the political turmoil and desperate economic conditions afflicting the country
Italian Neorealism
- Vittorio De Sica
- Roberto Rossellini
- Luchino Visconti
- Federico Fellini
Bicycle Thieves (translation)
or
The Bicycle Thief (in the U.S.)