You can find the Italian version of this article below. Ari Aster is a director who is, at the same time, successful and in progress. We can understand that just by looking at his filmography, enclosed between 2011 and 2019, in which, out of ten movies, seven are short films. […]
You can find the Italian version of this article below. When, last summer, I was strolling on the small yet welcoming seafront of Porto Ercole, one of the Argentario’s and southern Tuscany’s pearls, I suddenly stumbled across Liliana Cavani. She was involved in a quiet and itinerant conversation with a […]
You can find the Italian version of this article below. Christopher Nolan is one of the most recently discussed directors, thanks to his last hypertechnological kolossal, Tenet (2020), screening in cinemas since this past August. Obviously, his renown has grown over time thanks to a filmography composed of highly successful […]
You can find the Italian version of this article+interview below. Today, to better understand what may mean to a big-shot director having debuted and, especially, having been trained with short films, we went asking directly to the author, teasing him on this topic. That’s how, for this new article of […]
You can find the Italian version of this article below. Valeria Golino‘s road to success could be defined, using an expression borrowed from literary and cultural artifices of politics, a parallel convergence. It is an apparent oxymoron that gives a good idea of her path of actress and cinematographic director: […]
You can find the Italian version of this article below. A focus on Park Chan-wook, considered one of the masters for South Korean cinema from the last thirty years. Actually, he hadn’t debuted with a short film, at least accorting to his official filmography – errors or omissions excepted. His […]
Paolo Sorrentino, one of the leading directors of italian (but not only) cinema, debuted with a super-short film under two minutes: Un Paradiso (A Paradise, 1994), a spine-chilling and withering film, co-directed at age 24 with Stefano Russo. It is about a near-death experience. This makes clear to everyone that […]
We are glad to present you a new section of ShortIsWorth: Short to Success. In this category you will find articles and perspectives on renowned directors, but with a thing in common: each of them has started as a short filmmaker. How have they successfully climbed to success, from shorts […]
