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Pasolini

[pah-suh-lee-nee, pah-saw-lee-nee]

noun

  1. Pier Paolo, 1922–75, Italian film director and poet.



Pasolini

/ pazoˈlini /

noun

  1. Pier Paolo (pjɛr ˈpaːolo). 1922–75, Italian film director. His films include The Gospel according to St Matthew (1964), Oedipus Rex (1967), Theorem (1968), Pigsty (1969), and Decameron (1970)

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There was a spell in Italy where he worked with the directors Pier Paolo Pasolini and Federico Fellini but, by the time he returned to London, the 60s were drawing to a close and he was no longer in fashion.

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“It’s probably the best carbonara you’re going to get in Rome. All family-run, lovely people. It’s where Pasolini had his last meal. It was his favorite restaurant,” he says of the great Italian filmmaker Pier Paolo Pasolini.

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Better to watch Pier Paolo Pasolini’s 1969 film “Medea,” in which Callas stars in a purely acting role.

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Like Larrain with Jolie, Pasolini was fascinated by Callas’ face, particularly her nose.

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Pasolini uses music as though he were filming a Noh play but with masks off.

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