Documentary · Italy · 1954 · 12m

A lesson on urbanism

Una lezione di urbanistica

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Director
Gerardo Guerrieri
Cast
Antonio Cannas as Giancarlo Cobelli as architect A Carlo Mazzone as technician B Camillo Milli as professor C
Crew
Mario Damicelli — Director of Photography Giancarlo De Carlo — Writer Gerardo Guerrieri — Writer Jacques Lecoq — Writer Billa Pedroni — Writer Elio Vittorini — Writer
Synopsis

A satirical and surreal mockery of top-down, positivist urban planning exemplified in the character of "Professor C", the film was made by the architect Giancarlo De Carlo with Carlo Doglio, Michele Gandin, Billa Pedroni, Ludovico Quaroni and Elio Vittorini for the 10th Milan Triennale in 1954. Shot on 35mm film.

Mood & Themes
architecturecity planningurban planning
Key Collaborators
Gerardo Guerrieri Director Mario Damicelli Director of Photography Giancarlo De Carlo Writer Gerardo Guerrieri Writer Jacques Lecoq Writer Billa Pedroni Writer Elio Vittorini Writer Mario Nascimbene Producer
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