This is the sixth and concluding part of a series of articles on the 2010 San Francisco International Film Festival, held April 22-May 6. Senso, the 1954 film directed by Luchino Visconti about the ...

The Austrian-born Berger was a mainstay of the European arthouse cinema of the 1960s and '70s, celebrated for his enigmatic performances in Luchino Visconti films. Helmut Berger, the Austrian actor ...

What remains of the Island of Ischia and the Villa? What remains of these landscapes in which Luchino Visconti, icon of the cinema, lived and dreamed so often? He declared, probably referring ...

Helmut Berger, the Austrian actor who became an international star through films by directors Luchino Visconti, Vittorio De Sica and Massimo Dallamano, died today in his home city of Salzburg. He was ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When lauded Italian director Luchino Visconti first conceived of his big screen adaptation of Camillo Boito's novella "Senso," the ...

Luchino Visconti may be known in some cinephile circles as the director of “Death in Venice” and “The Leopard,” but he also directed the moving, operatic “Rocco and his Brothers,” a sort of ...

After being a major influence on his work, Martin Scorsese worked with Milestone Films to bring forth a stellar-looking restoration of Luchino Visconti’s 1960 classic drama Rocco and His Brothers.

During November and December of last year, the Cleveland Institute of Art Cinematheque presented digital restorations or 35mm prints of five films by the late Italian filmmaker Luchino Visconti. Since ...

In 1971, Luchino Visconti, a powerhouse of Italian neorealism, released a daring and controversial new film. Death in Venice was adapted from a Thomas Mann novella and dramatised a middle-aged ...

The year is 1972. Master Italian filmmaker Luchino Visconti is struck down by a stroke, rendering him, one would think, unable to continue making films—and this just two years after hitting a ...

"There are many ways of framing a landscape, a face. And many more as well to tell the story of a man, his life, his passions, his character and movements, sending a message to the world." Looking to ...

The title is the giveaway to BBC docu "The Life and Times of Count Luchino Visconti," a broad-brush portrait of the aristo Italian director (1906-76) that is more a psychological and cultural picture ...