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oapen-20.500.12657-549192022-06-01T03:02:50Z Da 'città del silenzio' a città delle macchine Bernardi, Alessandro bic Book Industry Communication::A The arts::AJ Photography & photographs bic Book Industry Communication::A The arts::AP Film, TV & radio One of the most beautiful films of Italian cinematic Neorealism, Giovanna, a real pearl by Gillo Pontecorvo dated 1955, is almost completely unknown to the public. Entirely filmed in Prato, inside an old factory, now dismantled, and fully interpreted by workers and employees of the various textile companies of the city, the film tells the struggle of the workers to defend their jobs against the thirst for profits of the bosses and also against their own husbands who want them to stay at home to look after the children. It is not only a magnificent document of industrial archaeology, but also and above all the portrait of a new woman, modern and ancient at the same time. 2022-05-31T10:16:58Z 2022-05-31T10:16:58Z 2010 book ONIX_20220531_9788866550136_203 2705-0394 9788866550136 9788855189125 9788866550105 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/54919 ita Pluriverso – Quaderni della Biblioteca del Polo Universitario di Prato application/pdf Attribution 4.0 International 9788866550136.pdf https://books.fupress.com/isbn/9788866550136 Firenze University Press 10.36253/978-88-6655-013-6 One of the most beautiful films of Italian cinematic Neorealism, Giovanna, a real pearl by Gillo Pontecorvo dated 1955, is almost completely unknown to the public. Entirely filmed in Prato, inside an old factory, now dismantled, and fully interpreted by workers and employees of the various textile companies of the city, the film tells the struggle of the workers to defend their jobs against the thirst for profits of the bosses and also against their own husbands who want them to stay at home to look after the children. It is not only a magnificent document of industrial archaeology, but also and above all the portrait of a new woman, modern and ancient at the same time. 10.36253/978-88-6655-013-6 bf65d21a-78e5-4ba2-983a-dbfa90962870 9788866550136 9788855189125 9788866550105 6 40 Firenze open access
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One of the most beautiful films of Italian cinematic Neorealism, Giovanna, a real pearl by Gillo Pontecorvo dated 1955, is almost completely unknown to the public. Entirely filmed in Prato, inside an old factory, now dismantled, and fully interpreted by workers and employees of the various textile companies of the city, the film tells the struggle of the workers to defend their jobs against the thirst for profits of the bosses and also against their own husbands who want them to stay at home to look after the children. It is not only a magnificent document of industrial archaeology, but also and above all the portrait of a new woman, modern and ancient at the same time.
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