Now 60 years old, the Italian director's fantastical masterpiece is still the essence of cool. But it's endured because of the heart beneath its stylish exterior, writes Adam Scovell. What counts as ...

"Do you even have a script? A few pages, an idea?" Janus Films has unveiled a brand new trailer for the all-timer classic Federico Fellini's 8 1/2, originally released in 1963. Considered by many as ...

Federico Fellini’s shift from heavily neorealist-influenced dramas to the more idiosyncratic, carnivalesque films that defined his work began in 1960 with “La Dolce Vita,” still arguably his greatest ...

Even by his phantasmagorical standards — Satyricon and La Dolce Vita — Federico Fellini’s 8 1⁄2 is a gorgeous headtrip. Whether you approach it as a parable of the effects of writer’s block on a ...

IT IS THE 50th Anniversary of Fellini’s 8 1/2. Fifty years ago — on June 25, 1963 — Federico Fellini’s 8 1/2 had its US premiere in New York City. It’s a transparently autobiographical film about a ...

In 1963, Italian filmmaker Federico Fellini directed his Oscar-winning masterpiece “8 1/2,” reuniting with actor Marcello Mastroianni (“La Dolce Vita”) as an on-screen proxy for his own creative and ...

A favorite of virtually every filmmaker, this exhilarating phantasmagoria was inspired by Fellini’s own creative block. “I am Guido”, he famously said of Marcello Mastroianni’s conflicted film ...

Thirty years after its premiere, despite being in black and white and despite the irritating lip-flap from the Italian penchant for post-dubbing dialogue, Federico Fellini’s “8 1/2” is a remarkably ...

Federico Fellini’s 1963 magnum opus “8 1/2” is Fellini’s capstone work: his most critically lauded and widely influential film. A stunning mix of witty autobiography, private phantasmagoria and ...

I almost didn’t see “8 1/2 ” again. A press screening of Federico Fellini’s 1963 film, which opened at the Charles on Friday, was scheduled during a particularly harried week. When that Friday rolled ...