Films and videotapes, [ca. 1960s]-1996.

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Films and videotapes, [ca. 1960s]-1996.

Feature and short films in Spanish, French, Italian, and English. Includes reels of audio and video film. One set of videocassettes contains Ruiz' interpretation of Dante's INFERNO, produced for television by the BBC. Some films deal with social conditions in Chile during the 1960s and 1970s. Others are fabulist films set in various places around the world.

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Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321

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Prolific poet, Florentine exile, and advocate of the Italian vernacular's destined role in the diffusion of literature, philosophy, and political thought. Dante's Divine Comedy proves its importance as a testimony to the beliefs, customs, and the contemporary experience of the late medieval period whose sense of vision prefigures the first signs of Renaissance civilization. This collection original works, criticial works, and memorabilia remains the largest of its kind outside of Italy (Enciclop...

Ruiz, Raúl, 1941-2011.

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Acclaimed Chilean filmmaker now living in exile in France. From the description of Films and videotapes, [ca. 1960s]-1996. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 37687341 ...