Rondolino, Gianni, 1932-

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Name (Latin)
Rondolino, Gianni, 1932-
Other forms of name
Rondolino, Gianni
Date of birth
1932-01-13
Date of death
2016-01-09
Associated country
Italy
Field of activity
College teaching
Motion pictures
Occupation
College teachers
Associated Language
ita
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 24607444
Wikidata: Q3763627
Library of congress: nb2014015994
TAU10: 000532263
Sources of Information
  • Author's Norman McLaren: 15 cortometràggi, 1959.
  • His Il cinema, 1992:t.p. (Gianni Rondolino) cover, etc. (G. Rondolino; b. 1932 in Turin, Italy)
Wikipedia description:

Gianni Rondolino (13 January 1932 – 9 January 2016) was an Italian film critic and historian. Born in Turin, Rondolino was professor of History and Criticism of Film at the University of Turin. Rondolino was the author of several essays and monographies, including books on Luchino Visconti, Roberto Rossellini, Walt Disney, Tex Avery, the magic lantern and the Turin-based silent cinema industry. He was best known for a book on the history of world cinema he released in 1977, Storia del cinema, informally known as "Il Rondolone". He founded and also directed for several years the Turin Film Festival.

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