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> <channel><title>Alt Film Guide &#187; Vittorio De Sica</title> <atom:link href="http://www.altfg.com/blog/tag/vittorio-de-sica/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog</link> <description>The Oscars, film awards, new releases, Los Angeles screenings, movie classics, gay movies, film festivals, box office, foreign and independent films</description> <lastBuildDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 11:31:06 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <item><title>Vittorio De Sica&#039;s BICYCLE THIEVES: Father&#039;s Day Movies</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/vittorio-de-sica-bicycle-thieves/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/vittorio-de-sica-bicycle-thieves/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 20 Jun 2011 02:58:26 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=27279</guid> <description><![CDATA[Lamberto Maggiorani in Vittorio De Sica's Bicycle Thieves Gregory Peck TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD: Father's Day Movies In Vittorio De Sica's The Bicycle Thief / Bicycle Thieves (1948), non-professional actor Lamberto Maggiorani plays an impoverished husband and father who uses his bike to put up posters of Rita Hayworth in Gilda all over Rome. But then, his bicycle gets stolen. How will he support his [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/vittorio-de-sica-bicycle-thieves/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Sophia Loren Academy Tribute</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/sophia-loren-academy-tribute/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/sophia-loren-academy-tribute/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 06 Apr 2011 12:04:01 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Anna Robinson</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=26809</guid> <description><![CDATA[Sophia Loren ca. 1958 Sophia Loren will be honored by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on Wednesday, May 4, at 8 p.m. at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills. &#34;An Academy Tribute to Sophia Loren&#34; will feature film clips and personal remarks from friends and colleagues, concluding with an onstage chat with Loren, the first performer to win an Oscar for [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/sophia-loren-academy-tribute/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>UMBERTO D. Review Pt. 2: Human Indifference to Suffering</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/de-sica-umberto-d-review-human-indifference-to-suffering/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/de-sica-umberto-d-review-human-indifference-to-suffering/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 14 Mar 2011 07:26:25 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Dan Schneider</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=26643</guid> <description><![CDATA[Flike, Carlo Battisti in Vittorio De Sica's Umberto D. UMBERTO D. Review Part I Still, Vittorio De Sica's film is most of all about human indifference to suffering: The sons of a dying man laugh at his bedside in the hospital; the pound workers blithely take the dogs to their deaths; Umberto's old co-workers look askance at him &#8212; as if he's diseased &#8212; when [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/de-sica-umberto-d-review-human-indifference-to-suffering/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>UMBERTO D. Review d: Vittorio De Sica</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-reviews/umberto-d-vittorio-de-sica/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-reviews/umberto-d-vittorio-de-sica/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 14 Mar 2011 07:25:25 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Dan Schneider</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/archives/2006/09/10/dvd-review-vittorio-de-sicas-umberto-d-1952/</guid> <description><![CDATA[UMBERTO D. (1952) Direction: Vittorio De Sica Cast: Carlo Battisti, Maria-Pia Casilio, Lina Gennari Screenplay: Cesare Zavattini Oscar Movies Flike, Carlo Battisti, Umberto D. By Dan Schneider of Cosmoetica Lost between the glare of The Bicycle Thief (1948) and his later films with Sophia Loren, Vittorio De Sica's 1952 drama Umberto D. stands as an almost forgotten masterpiece of Italian neorealism and one of the [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-reviews/umberto-d-vittorio-de-sica/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>2</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Silent THE WIZARD OF OZ, Vittorio De Sica&#039;s BICYCLE THIEVES, Lilli Palmer on TCM</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/the-wizard-of-oz-vittorio-de-sica-bicycle-thieves-lilli-palmer-tcm/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/the-wizard-of-oz-vittorio-de-sica-bicycle-thieves-lilli-palmer-tcm/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 27 Dec 2010 03:34:14 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=25845</guid> <description><![CDATA[Lamberto Maggiorani in Vittorio De Sica's Bicycle Thieves Some good and/or unusual offerings tonight on Turner Classic Movies. Silent Sundays will feature the 1925 version of The Wizard of Oz. Directed by and starring silent-film comedian Larry Semon, The Wizard of Oz features Dorothy Dwan in the role that would become associated with Judy Garland, especially in the minds of some gay men &#8212; and [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/the-wizard-of-oz-vittorio-de-sica-bicycle-thieves-lilli-palmer-tcm/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Screenwriter Suso Cecchi d&#039;Amico Dies: BICYCLE THIEVES, SENSO, THE LEOPARD</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/suso-cecchi-damico-dies-screenwriter-the-leopard/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/suso-cecchi-damico-dies-screenwriter-the-leopard/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 01 Aug 2010 00:50:19 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=24876</guid> <description><![CDATA[Lamberto Maggiorani in Vittorio de Sica's Bicycle Thieves (aka The Bicycle Thief) Suso Cecchi d'Amico, the only top female screenwriter in the post-war Italian cinema, died today in Rome. She had turned 96 on July 14. According to reports, no cause of death was given. Chiefly among Cecchi D'Amico's screenwriting contributions &#8212; nearly 120 of them &#8212; are those for Vittorio de Sica's Oscar-winning neo-realist [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/suso-cecchi-damico-dies-screenwriter-the-leopard/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Ken Annakin</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/directors/ken-annakin/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/directors/ken-annakin/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2009 20:19:53 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=10620</guid> <description><![CDATA[Ken Annakin, best remembered for directing the big-budget 1965 adventure comedy Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines, died of natural causes on Wednesday, April 22, at his home in Beverly Hills. He had suffered a stroke and a heart attack in February, and had been in poor health since. Like fellow British filmmaker Jack Cardiff, who also died on April 22, Annakin was 94. [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/directors/ken-annakin/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Best Films &#8211; 1951</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/best-films-of/best-films-of-1951/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/best-films-of/best-films-of-1951/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2004 12:01:11 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=4350</guid> <description><![CDATA[Vivien Leigh, Marlon Brando in A Streetcar Named Desire FILM Ace in the Hole / The Big Carnival d: Billy Wilder; scr: Billy Wilder, Lesser Samuels, Walter Newman The African Queen d: John Huston; scr: James Agee L’Auberge rouge / The Red Inn d: Claude Autant-Lara; scr: Jean Aurenche, Pierre Bost The Day the Earth Stood Still d: Robert Wise; scr: Edmund H. North The [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/best-films-of/best-films-of-1951/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Best Films – 1946</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/best-films-of/best-films-of-1946/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/best-films-of/best-films-of-1946/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2004 12:06:25 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
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