Fellini Films Talented Film Makers

Federico Fellini is one of the most honorable and talented film-makers of the 20th century. Fellini Films brought a revolution in the Film Industry through Fellinis innovative ideas which mingled dreams, memory, desire and fantasy. This maestro was born on January 20, 1920 in Rimini, Italy and had the spark of film making within him. He was gifted to Urbano who was a traveling salesman and wholesale vendor. Riccardo and Maria Maddalena are his siblings.

Fellini came in spotlight after directing for Variety Lights (1950) with an experienced co-director Alberto Lattuda. It was basically a comedy movie. He got inspiration for this movie from his former work on Roberto Rossellinis Paisa in 1946. However, the film did not run well due to its poor promotion and left both the directors with bad debts. But still Fellini did not lose hope and thought of making more Fellini Films which would mark his name in Film Industry.

Fellinis first solo-directed movie came in 1952 as White Sheik. It starred Alberto Sordi. It was based on the fotoromanzi which a well is known magazine containing cartoon strip published in Italy in those days. Fellini later worked with Nino Rota on films score. They shared amicable relationship with each other. They worked together for many years and made many Fellini Films. This duo came to an end after the death of Rota while they were working on City of Women in 1980. Their relationship is marked as empathy, irrationality and magic.

Some of Fellini Films includes Luci del Varieta, Lo Sceicco Bianco, I Vitelloni, La Strada, I Clowns, Satyricon, Roma, Amarcord, Inter vista and lots more. His film depicted people in most strange way and mainly dealt with society concerns that one could have ever imagined. His work is well appreciated by other film makers as well such as David Lynch, Woody Allen, and Stanley Kubrick etc. He died on October 31, 1993 at an age of 73 at Rome in Italy. He left a huge number of fans and followers behind him. One of a 2001 singer Fish has released an album under his name as Fellini days. He is greatly influenced by Fellinis music and lyrics.

Fellini Films were acknowledged worldwide and four of his films were successful in winning the Best Foreign Film Oscar- La Strada (1954), 8 (1963), Amarcord and Le Notti di Cabiria (1957). His other movie La dolce vila of 1960 acquired the sixth place in Entertainment Weekly which adds to his glory. Infact he included a new word paparazzi in the dictionary through this movie. The Praemium Imperiale award by Japan Art Association put stars to his name. This award is regarded equivalent to the Nobel Prize and includes five disciplines- Sculpture, Painting, Architecture, Theatre/Film and Music.

He gave a new aspect to the Film Industry and made them look in a different way. His name is engraved in stones of Film Industry and will be remembered forever. Wikipedia

Fellini Films Talented Film Makers