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Notes Towards an African Orestes ( Italian: Appunti per un'Orestiade Africana) is a 1970 Italian film by director Pier Paolo Pasolini about Pasolini's preparations for making a film version of the Oresteia set in Africa.
Nov 30, 2023 · Pier Paolo Pasolini presents takes and scenes filmed on location in Africa for a film-that-never-was, an African Oresteia.
Jun 15, 2022 · Appunti per un'Orestiade Africana (Notes on an African Orestes) directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini Italy, 1969 ...more
In Notes for an African Orestes, one sees different aspects of African reality—the poorest of the poor and also an African university, with modern architecture, and a library, that suggest modernity and a better future, but even there exists contradictions: at the time, the university was paid for by the Chinese communist government, who were ...
Notes Towards an African Orestes is a 1970 Italian film by director Pier Paolo Pasolini about Pasolini's preparations for making a film version of the Oresteia set in Africa.
Notes Towards an African Orestes (1970) directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini • Reviews, film + cast • Letterboxd. 1970. Appunti per un'Orestiade africana. Directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini. The director presents takes and scenes filmed on location in Africa for a film-that-never-was, a black Oresteia. Cast. Crew. Details. Genres. Releases.
Pasolini travels through Uganda and Tanzania in search of people who could embody Orestes in a convincing way for his filmic adaptation of Aeschylus' Orestia.
