An Intro to Italian Cinema




At the Movies with the Roomies show

Summary: Pardon our absence but the podcast is back! The guys are mostly healed from their various ailments and so they begin European film month (better late than never) with Italian cinema. Italian movies should be familiar to listeners, as that country has been the home of the most Academy Award winners for best foreign film and helped create the spaghetti Western drama.To kick off our guide to Italian movies, we brought on a special guest who actually took a class on the subject! The movies we discuss in depth include:Unfair CompetitionDivorce Italian StyleBicycle ThievesAnd of course many more we mention in passing. Do you have any you would add? Let us know below or at 240-MOVIE-82.We also discussed some current movie topics, like:the Netflix/Marvel collaborationthe new Miles Davis biopicand, most importantly, where it is pronounced "bye-opic" or "bye-oh-pic"Weigh in below or give us a call! Next week - ze Germans.