In the documentary the basic material has been created by God, whereas in the fiction film the director is a God; he must create life.
— Alfred Hitchcock

WE WERE HERE

Cinematography, Editing and Color by LUIGI BENVISTO, AIC.


BLAXPLOITALIAN

Cinematography by LUIGI BENVISTO, AIC.

Library can purchase the dvd at : http://kunaki.com/sales.asp?PID=PX00EA14I7&pp=1 Area of study: Black and Italian Cinema, Film and Media Studies, African-American Studies, Race & Ethnicity, Cultural Studies, Postcolonial studies. “Blaxploitalian” is such an important work. It continues the conversation about Blacks in the west. It joins forces with W.E.B. DuBois and double-consciousness, Paul Gilroy and the Black Atlantic, Stuart Hall, and many other scholars and filmmakers who speak about being Black both inside and outside of the west” -- Dr. Sheril Antonio, Tisch School of the Arts - New York University. Surely You should have in the library’s catalog the dvd of the doc “ 18 IUS SOLI” by the Italian director Fred Kuwornu and being Black History Month we suggest You also to add in your catalog the documentary “BLAXPLOITALIAN 100 Years of Blackness in Italian cinema” one of the most used in the Italian and Film studies classes and not only. “Blaxploitalian 100 Years of Blackness" it’s a diasporic, hybrid, critical, and cosmopolitan dimension documentary that uncovers the careers of a population of entertainers seldom heard from before: African-American and African descent actors in Italian cinema.   See more info at https://shadowandact.com/world-premiere-of-blaxploitalian-blacks-in-italian-film-doc-at-rome-film-festival-1014/ For College and University Libraries order you dvd copy at : http://kunaki.com/sales.asp?PID=PX00EA14I7&pp=1

THE PAPER HOUSE: REPORT

Cinematography, Color and VFXs by LUIGI BENVISTO, AIC.

The Paper House Report is a 25min length documentary about Jerry Delakas, a greek immigrant of the 70's, the icon of Astor Place Newsstand, Manhattan. It's the story of his fight to keep his job and the place that belongs to him since DCA refused him the renewal of his license in 2011.

GAUZE: UNRAVELING GLOBAL HEALTHCARE

Cinematography by LUIGI BENVISTO, AIC.

This week marks the beginning of open enrollment for the Affordable Care Act (ACA). With the future of the plan in peril, a new documentary - GAUZE: Unravell...
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