Catalogo - Mostra internazionale del nuovo cinema
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I VIDEO DI CHRIS PETIT<br />
BIOGRAFIA<br />
Chris Petit (1949) si laurea in Letteratura inglese all’università<br />
di Bristol. Si avvicina al <strong>cinema</strong> come critico <strong>cinema</strong>tografico<br />
<strong>del</strong>la rivista “Time Out”. Ammiratore <strong>del</strong> <strong>cinema</strong> e<br />
<strong>del</strong>le teorie di Wenders, è proprio da lui che trova sostegno<br />
e finanziamento per esordire nella regia, nel 1979, con Radio<br />
On, prodotto dal BFI con la casa di produzione <strong>del</strong> regista<br />
tedesco, la Road Movies Film Produktion. Ha pubblicato<br />
vari romanzi e racconti.<br />
BIOGRAPHY<br />
Chris Petit (1949) got his degree in English Literature at the<br />
University of Bristol. His first step toward <strong>cinema</strong> was as film<br />
critic for “Time Out” magazine. A follower of <strong>cinema</strong> and of<br />
Wim Wenders’ theories, it was Wenders who offered him support<br />
and financing for his 1979 directorial debut, Radio On,<br />
which was produced by BFI and the German director’s production<br />
company, Road Movies Film Produktion. He has published<br />
several novels and short stories.<br />
FILMOGRAFIA/FILMOGRAPHY<br />
Radio On (1979), An Unsuitable Job for a Woman (1981), Flying Fish Over Hollywood: Profile of Wim Wenders (1981, doc.),<br />
Fluchtpunkt Berlin (1983), Chinese Boxes (1984), A Caribbean Mystery (1989, Tv), J. G. Ballard (1990, Tv), Suburbs in the Sky<br />
(1991, Tv), Weather (1992, Tv), London Labyrinth (1992, Tv), The Cardinal and the Corpse (1992, Tv), Surveillance (1993, Tv),<br />
Thriller (1993, Tv), Rudy Wurlitzer (1994, Tv), Death of a Bank Manager (1995, Tv), The Disappearance of Kathleen Waugh (1997,<br />
Tv), The Falconer (co-regia: Iain Sinclair, 1998, Tv), Radio On Remix (1998, Tv), Dead Tv (1999, Tv), Negative Space (1999, Tv),<br />
Asylum (co-regia: Iain Sinclair, 2000, Tv), The Carfax Fragment (2001, Tv)<br />
TESTI LETTERARI/LITTERARY TESTS<br />
Robinson (Jonathan Cape, 1993; Viking US, 1994), Newman Passage or J. Maclaren-Ross and The Case of the Vanishing Authors<br />
(The Time Out Book of Short Stories, 1993), The Psalm Killer (Macmillan, 1996; Knopf, 1997), The Hard Shoulder (It’s Dark in<br />
London, Serpent’s Tail, 1996), Back From the Dead (Macmillan, 1999; Knopf, 2000)<br />
PRESENTAZIONI SU NASTRO/TAPE PRESENTATIONS<br />
The Slaughterhouse Tape (1997), River 1 and 2 (per Iain Sinclair, 1997), Suburbs 1 and 2 (per Iain Sinclair, 1998), To the West (per<br />
Iain Sinclair, 1998), Walking Rodinsky: Dagenham Purgatorio (per Iain Sinclair, 1999), Walking Rodinsky: London Paradiso (per<br />
Iain Sinclair, 1999)<br />
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