April 09, 2010 — April 15, 2010

Events

Films

Nine

Federico Fellini’s 1963 masterpiece 8 ½ made experimental techniques palatable to mainstream audiences and forged new ground in cinematic autobiography, using fantasy and dream sequences to dramatize the inner life of Fellini’s surrogate, director-hero Guido Anselmi.  The art house classic was an unusual choice for Broadway musical adaptation, but Nine stuck close to the psychological issues of its filmic protagonist, successfully translating Fellini’s surrealism into glitzy, colorful…