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Cinema Paradiso (Italian: Nuovo Cinema Paradiso, Italian pronunciation: [ˈnwɔːvo ˈtʃiːnema paraˈdiːzo], literally "New Paradise Cinema") is a 1988 coming-of-age dramedy film written and directed by Giuseppe Tornatore.
A filmmaker recalls his childhood and friendship with a projectionist at a village cinema in Sicily. The film won an Oscar and celebrates the magic of movies and the power of memory.
- Giuseppe Tornatore
- 2 min
Apr 13, 2011 · Oscar winner and simply an enigmatic film which will stay for centuries... A filmmaker recalls his childhood, when he fell in love with the movies at his village's theater and formed a deep ...
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Jan 14, 2023 · 'Cinema Paradiso' is a 1988 coming-of-age drama film written and directed by Giuseppe Tornatore. Set in a small Sicilian town, the film centres on the friend...
A filmmaker recalls his childhood friendship with the projectionist of a local cinema in post-war Sicily and how it shaped his love of filmmaking. The film explores the changes in cinema, the power of movies, and the sacrifices of love and friendship.
Young Salvatore Di Vita (Salvatore Cascio) discovers the perfect escape from life in his war-torn Sicilian village: the Cinema Paradiso movie house, where projectionist Alfredo (Philippe Noiret...
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- Drama
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Mar 16, 1990 · There is a village priest in "Cinema Paradiso" who is the local cinema's most faithful client. He turns up every week like clockwork, to censor the films. As the old projectionist shows the movies to his audience of one, the priest sits with his hand poised over a bell, the kind that altar boys use.
