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Pasolini
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Pa·so·li·ni  (päs-lene), Pier Paolo 1922-1975.
Italian writer and director whose films, including The Gospel According to St. Matthew (1964) and The Decameron (1971), reflect on religion, class, and sexuality.

Pasolini (Italian) [pazoˈlini]
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(Biographies / Pasolini, Pier Paolo (1922-1975) M, Italian, FILMS AND TV: director) 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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Even Pier Paolo Pasolini in his proletarian Gospel According to St Matthew gave Christ (played by an amateur actor, no less) the right to one close-up during the dramatic "why have you forsaken me?
Instead of falling into the categories outlined by Pier Paolo Pasolini in his seminal essay The Cinema of Poetry (2005), Casanova is a rare instance of cinema and poetry, cinema that cannot be considered outside of the poetry it has brought to the screen.
36) Pier Paolo Pasolini reveals that cinema can go beyond the visible, and in so doing it enhances the viewers' perceptions of "the real" and "the self.
 
 
 
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