Pasolini Revisited: Poet, Writer, Filmmaker
The late Italian director Pier Paolo Pasolini (1922 – 1975) is famous as a provocative film master and audacious artist with an uncompromising artistic vision. He also had a multi-faceted career boasting accomplishments as an acclaimed essayist and beloved poet before he began making films. The Pasolini Revisited: Poet, Writer, Filmmaker programme explores Pasolini’s legacy in cinema and literature through a 17-film retrospective and dramatised readings of his poetry.