Premio Robert Bresson

Il Premio Robert Bresson è il riconoscimento della Fondazione Ente dello Spettacolo, a partire dal 2000, “al regista che abbia dato una testimonianza, significativa per sincerità e intensità, del difficile cammino alla ricerca del significato spirituale della nostra vita”, con il patrocinio del Pontificio Consiglio della Cultura e del Dicastero per la Comunicazione della Santa Sede. … Read more

On music, noise and silence in the cinema of Robert Bresson

On music, noise and silence in the cinema of Robert Bresson-The secrets of a great director. How does the believing filmmaker approach the seventh art? Here you can listen to the conversation we had with Marcos Azzam Gómez… go download Readers and friends of Cinema and Freedom! The editorial amarante tells us about his The … Read more

Robert Bresson and pure cinema

Maybe Robert Breson, like the Jansenist that he was, be the most unorthodox of all the filmmakers brought up in these articles. Marcelino Menéndez Pelayo —one of the great scholars of Catholic orthodoxy, the history of ideas, literature in Spanish, the interpretation of aesthetics and other important knowledge— includes the Jansenists in his History of … Read more

Robert Bresson and pure cinema

Maybe Robert Bresson, Jansenist that he was, be the most unorthodox of all the filmmakers brought to these articles. Marcelino Menéndez Pelayo —one of the great scholars of Catholic orthodoxy, the history of ideas, literature in Spanish, the interpretation of aesthetics and other substantive knowledge— includes the Jansenists in his History of the heterodox Spaniards … Read more

A Death Row Convict Escaped by Robert Bresson

ARTE broadcasts A death row inmate escaped Monday, July 25 at 8:50 p.m. This film, made in 1956, was a huge hit with both audiences and critics on its release, establishing Robert Bresson as one of the greatest French authors. five years later Diary of a country priest, A death row inmate escaped completes the … Read more

The “Interviews”: a look back at 40 years of cinema by Robert Bresson

How to speak of Robert Bresson whose Interviews just reappeared? Forty years of cinema, 40 years of responding to journalists and critics to understand what was for him the essence of the seventh art that he preferred to call “cinematograph” not cinema. Forty years and 14 films torn from producers. And an Genesis never shot … Read more