Bertolucci on Bertolucci

About This Movie

Bertolucci on Bertolucci is a fascinating dive into the mind of one of cinema's most intriguing auteurs. The film pulls from decades of interviews, creating a tapestry of his thoughts on filmmaking, life, and art. There's a rawness to the way he reflects on his works, like Last Tango in Paris and The Last Emperor, that really gives you insight into his creative process. The pacing is contemplative, allowing viewers to sit with his ideas. It's not just a biography; it feels more like a conversation with the director himself. The atmosphere is intimate, almost confessional at times, revealing the man behind the camera rather than just the films he's created. A unique piece for any serious collector.

Features extensive archival footage of Bertolucci. · Offers a personal look at the director's philosophy. · Distinctive in its intimate interview style.