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Marcello Mastroianni in 8½ (1963) by Federico Fellini, considered to be one of the greatest films of all time [1]. The list of the A hundred Italian films to be saved (Italian: Cento film italiani da salvare) was created with the aim to report "100 films that have changed the collective memory of the country between 1942 and 1978". [2]
Domestic flights between major Italian cities as Rome and Milan still play a relevant role but are declining since the opening of the Italian high-speed rail network in recent years. Italy has a total as of 130 airports in 2012, of which 99 have paved runways: [2] over 3,047 m (9,997 ft): 9; 2,438 m (7,999 ft) to 3,047 m (9,997 ft): 31
Commedia all'italiana ("Comedy in the Italian way") is an Italian film genre born in Italy in the 1950s and developed in the following 1960s and 1970s. It is widely considered to have started with Mario Monicelli 's Big Deal on Madonna Street in 1958 [ 115 ] and derives its name from the title of Pietro Germi 's Divorce Italian Style , 1961 ...
Italian-West German-French co-productions [7] Il ficcanaso: Bruno Corbucci: Pippo Franco, Edwige Fenech: giallo-comedy: I fichissimi: Carlo Vanzina: Diego Abatantuono, Jerry Calà: Comedy: Forest of Love: Alberto Bevilacqua: Monica Guerritore, William Berger: drama: Fracchia la belva umana: Neri Parenti: Paolo Villaggio, Lino Banfi: Comedy: La ...
Italian law makes an important distinction between "works of photographic art" and "simple photographs" (Art. 2, § 7). Photographs that are "intellectual work with creative characteristics" are protected for 70 years after the author's death (Art. 32 bis), whereas simple photographs are protected for a period of 20 years from creation.
Marche Airport (Italian: Aeroporto delle Marche) (IATA: AOI, ICAO: LIPY), [4] formerly Ancona Falconara Airport (Aeroporto di Ancona-Falconara), is an airport serving Ancona and the Marche region of central Italy. The airport is located approximately 12 km (7.5 mi) west of Ancona, in Falconara Marittima.
The airport was renamed "Aeroporto Arturo Ferrarin" in homage to the Italian pilot. Arturo Ferrarin was a fighter pilot during the World War I and enrolled in the Royal Italian Army air service in 1916. In 1923 he was absorbed into Italy's Regia Aeronautica. He served principally as a test pilot, but also as a participant at various ...
The Great War (Italian: La grande guerra) is a 1959 Italian comedy-drama war film directed by Mario Monicelli.It tells the story of an odd couple of army buddies in World War I; the movie, while played on a comedic register, does not hide from the viewer the horrors and grimness of trench warfare.