The collection “Let's make it weird: Laughing with Italian Comedies” is now showing exclusively on Mubi.Most of us have experienced the joys of watching Italian cinema—not least of which is the delight of laughing at Italian comedies. In the second season of Mubi Podcast: Voci Italiane Contemporanee, we explore how Italian comedy has changed since the days of classic postwar “Commedia all’Italiana,” tracking the evolution of the genre to explore what makes us laugh today and why. Our guide is comedian and cinephile Saverio Raimondo, who has conducted five conversations with contemporary filmmakers, critics, and stand-up comedians. This episode features Sydney Sibilia and Valerio Aprea:Comedy is one of the most temperamental and contingent genres, on stage or screen, so dependent on a sense of timing established by a deep connection between the director and the actor. The production of such levity can be a heavy burden: on set,...
- 8/8/2024
- MUBI
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