![]() His favorite magazine was Il Corriere dei Piccoli, which published both local "fumetti" (photo comics) as well as translations of U.S. ![]() He also lost himself at the circus and devoured numerous novels, fairy tales and comics. As a child he loved going to the cinema, praising Charlie Chaplin, Laurel & Hardy, Buster Keaton, Walt Disney and the Marx Brothers as much as Luis Buñuel, Roberto Rossellini and Sergei Eisenstein. Later in life he collaborated with Milo Manara and still kept sketching comics and cartoons before each new movie project.įederico Fellini was born in 1920 in Rimini. His very recognizable and eccentric style inspired the eponym "Fellinesque". Little is known that before his cinematic career, Fellini was also a busy comic artist, drawing humorous series for the Italian magazine Marc'Aurelio. Recurring themes are Rome, the Catholic Church, the circus and clowns, huge women, love for cinema, scenes of decadence and people with unusual physical appearances. His highly autobiographical work often borders to the sensational and surreal. 'The Book of Dreams', from Rolling Stone Magazine.įederico Fellini was one of Italy's most famous film directors, widely considered one of the most influential directors of the 20th century. ![]()
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