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Federico Fellini

Italian filmmaker (1920–1993)

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Federico Fellini was an Italian filmmaker who lived from 1920 to 1993 and is widely considered one of the most influential directors in cinema history. His distinctive visual style and imaginative storytelling shaped modern filmmaking and earned him international recognition as a master of the medium.

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Born: 1920-01-20
Died: 1993-10-31

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Directing · Rimini, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Federico Fellini, Knight Grand Cross (January 20, 1920 – October 31, 1993), was an Italian film director and screenwriter. Known for a distinct style that blends fantasy and baroque images, he is considered one of the most influential and widely revered filmmakers of the 20th century. Personal and highly idiosyncratic visions of society, Fellini's films are a unique combination of memory,…

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Federico Fellini: Fabbricante di Illusioni — Self2025
Quelli che il cinema — Self2025
Ciao Marcello - Mastroianni l'antidivo — Self (archive footage)2024
Fellini, confidences retrouvées — Self2023
Fellini by Fellini2023
Fellinopolis — Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)2021
Cinecittà, de Mussolini à la Dolce Vita — Self (archive footage)2021
Morceaux de Cannes2021
Lindsay Dances - Theatre and life according to Lindsay Kemp — Self

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Federico Fellini ( Italian: [fedeˈriːko felˈliːni]; 20 January 1920 – 31 October 1993) was an Italian film director and screenwriter known for his distinctive style that blends fantasy and baroque images with earthiness. Recognized as one of the greatest and most influential filmmakers of all time, his films rank highly in critical polls such as that of Cahiers du Cinéma and Sight & Sound, which lists his 1963 8½ as the 10th-greatest film of all time.

Fellini's best-known films include I Vitelloni (1953), La Strada (1954), Nights of Cabiria (1957), La Dolce Vita (1960), 8½ (1963), Juliet of the Spirits (1965), Fellini Satyricon (1969), Roma (1972), Amarcord (1973), and Fellini's Casanova (1976).