Miracles and Sacrilege

Robert Rossellini, the Church, and Film Censorship in Hollywood

Autori

• William Bruce Johnson

Parametri

• 538 pagine
• 19 ore di lettura

• Arte / Cultura
• Film

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Exploring the intersection of art and law, this narrative recounts the tumultuous journey of a film shot by the author's father, featuring iconic figures like Anna Magnani and Federico Fellini. Initially celebrated, the film faced accusations of sacrilege, leading to a landmark Supreme Court case that questioned the boundaries of free speech in cinema. This legal battle not only highlighted the challenges of artistic expression but also played a crucial role in shaping modern artistic freedoms, as revealed through Dr. Johnson's thorough examination of the events.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2007

(In brossura)