Felliniesque
Britishadjective
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His most Felliniesque quality, though, may be his commitment to emotional anarchy.
From New York Times ● Dec. 14, 2021
I lingered in the East Texas sleaze of Sean Baker’s “Red Rocket,” the Felliniesque Naples of “The Hand of God” and the fanciful France of “Cyrano,” Joe Wright’s musical reinvention of the French romantic chestnut.
From New York Times ● Sep. 6, 2021
In context, however, the move represents the team’s entertaining descent into Felliniesque madness.
From Slate ● Jul. 21, 2018
The dramatized and often Felliniesque film, with a wall-breaking intro from the director himself, picks up where "Reality" left off.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 1, 2016
Une Simple Histoire is, more than a narrative, a formal stylistic exercise so rigorously disciplined and understated that it makes the visual asceticism of Robert Bresson seem almost Felliniesque by comparison.
From Time Magazine Archive
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