How Strange to Be Named Federico

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How Strange to Be Named Federico
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Italian Che strano chiamarsi Federico
Directed by Ettore Scola
Starring Federico Fellini
Maurizio De Santis
Giulio Forges Davanzati
Release date
  • September 6, 2013 (2013-09-06)(Venice) [1]
Running time
90 minutes
CountryItaly
LanguageItalian

How Strange to Be Named Federico (Italian : Che strano chiamarsi Federico) is a 2013 documentary film directed by Ettore Scola. The film documents Scola's relationship with his friend and inspiration, film director Federico Fellini. [2] Scola has described it as "the little portrait of a great man". [3]

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Content

It begins with the 19-year-old Fellini arriving in Rome and walking into the office of the magazine Marc'Aurelio .

Release

The film premiered out of competition at the 2013 Venice Film Festival. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Venice Film Review: 'How Strange to Be Named Federico: Scola Narrates Fellini'". 19 September 2013. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
  2. ↑ Tartaglione, Nancy (2013-08-19). "Venice Film Festival To Honor Ettore Scola With Glory To The Filmmaker Award". Deadline. Retrieved 2023-05-07.
  3. ↑ Cidonio, Flavia (2013-09-12). ""Che strano chiamarsi Federico. Scola racconta Fellini", di Ettore Scola". SentieriSelvaggi (in Italian). Retrieved 2023-05-07.
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