Sicily &mdash; settima https://write.underworld.fr/settima/tag:Sicily @settima@zirk.us Mon, 20 Apr 2026 12:42:58 +0200 La Terra Trema [The Earth Will Tremble] (Luchino Visconti, 1948) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-139c <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" La Terra Trema [The Earth Will Tremble] (Luchino Visconti, 1948)/div div class="month" Dec/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 8/div div class="occasion" Féte des Lumiéres/div div class="img" La Terra Trema (1948).jpg)/div div class="caption" Night fishing (via). DP: G.R. Aldo./div div class="txt" Lights on water for the final day of Féte des Lumiéres, 2025 "In Sicily, Italian is not the language of the poor." ### – title card /div div class="tags" ##### #Bales2025FilmChallenge #FéteDesLumiéres #LuchinoVisconti #GiovanniVerga #AntonioArcidiacono #GiuseppeArcidiacono #VeneraBonaccorso #NicolaCastorino #RosaCatalano #RosaCostanzo #AntonioPietrangeli #WillyFerrero #GRAldo #fishermen #fishing #ships #drama #BookAdaptation #Sicily #Italy #1940s/div /section ]]>

La Terra Trema [The Earth Will Tremble] (Luchino Visconti, 1948)

Dec

8

Féte des Lumiéres

La Terra Trema (1948)

Night fishing (via). DP: G.R. Aldo.

Lights on water for the final day of Féte des Lumiéres, 2025

“In Sicily, Italian is not the language of the poor.”

– title card

#Bales2025FilmChallenge #FéteDesLumiéres #LuchinoVisconti #GiovanniVerga #AntonioArcidiacono #GiuseppeArcidiacono #VeneraBonaccorso #NicolaCastorino #RosaCatalano #RosaCostanzo #AntonioPietrangeli #WillyFerrero #GRAldo #fishermen #fishing #ships #drama #BookAdaptation #Sicily #Italy #1940s

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-139c Mon, 08 Dec 2025 16:00:00 +0100 I fidanzati [The Fiancés] (Ermanno Olmi, 1963) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/i-fidanzati-1963-mv21 <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" I fidanzati [The Fiancés] (Ermanno Olmi, 1963)/div div class="month" Feb/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 29/div div class="occasion" leftovers/div div class="img" I fidanzati (1963)/div div class="caption" Giovanni (Carlo Cabrini) in a restaurant. It's near closing time. Cooks scape the pans. DP: Lamberto Caimi./div div class="txt" "If an old man can't even have a glass of wine, what's left to live for?" ### /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDinner #ErmannoOlmi #AnnaCanzi #CarloCabrini #GianniFerrio #LambertoCaimi #romance #drama #satire #carnival #Sicily #Italy #1960s ★★★★½/div /section ]]>

I fidanzati [The Fiancés] (Ermanno Olmi, 1963)

Feb

29

leftovers

I fidanzati (1963)

Giovanni (Carlo Cabrini) in a restaurant. It's near closing time. Cooks scape the pans. DP: Lamberto Caimi.

“If an old man can't even have a glass of wine, what's left to live for?”

#FilmDinner #ErmannoOlmi #AnnaCanzi #CarloCabrini #GianniFerrio #LambertoCaimi #romance #drama #satire #carnival #Sicily #Italy #1960s ★★★★½

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/i-fidanzati-1963-mv21 Thu, 29 Feb 2024 21:01:29 +0100 I fidanzati [The Fiancés / The Engagement] (Ermanno Olmi, 1963) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/i-fidanzati-1963 <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" I fidanzati [The Fiancés / The Engagement] (Ermanno Olmi, 1963)/div div class="month" Feb/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 21/div div class="occasion" Brazilian Carnival/div div class="img" I fidanzati (1963)/div div class="caption" Revellers at the Sicilian carnival parade with confetti all around them. Centred Giovanni (Carlo Cabrini), eyes shut. DP: Lamberto Caimi./div div class="txt" A carnival-like parade. "Do you still go dancing at night? I've stopped going. There are no dance halls here. But that's not the only reason. I was used to dancing with you. I'm not comfortable with other girls." ### – Giovanni in a letter to Liliana\ /div div class="tags" ##### #Bales2023FilmChallenge #BrazilianCarnival #ErmannoOlmi #AnnaCanzi #CarloCabrini #GianniFerrio #LambertoCaimi #romance #drama #satire #confetti #carnival #Sicily #Italy #1960s ★★★★½/div /section ]]>

I fidanzati [The Fiancés / The Engagement] (Ermanno Olmi, 1963)

Feb

21

Brazilian Carnival

I fidanzati (1963)

Revellers at the Sicilian carnival parade with confetti all around them. Centred Giovanni (Carlo Cabrini), eyes shut. DP: Lamberto Caimi.

A carnival-like parade.

“Do you still go dancing at night? I've stopped going. There are no dance halls here. But that's not the only reason. I was used to dancing with you. I'm not comfortable with other girls.”

– Giovanni in a letter to Liliana

#Bales2023FilmChallenge #BrazilianCarnival #ErmannoOlmi #AnnaCanzi #CarloCabrini #GianniFerrio #LambertoCaimi #romance #drama #satire #confetti #carnival #Sicily #Italy #1960s ★★★★½

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