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1959
Directed "Europa di notte/European Nights", what has been termed as an early example of the "erotic documentary"
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1932
Founded film school that would become the famed Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia
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1952
Helmed the episodic "Altri tempi/Time Gone By"
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1930
First sound feature, "Nerone/Nero"
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1951
Appeared as himself in Luchino Visconti's "Bellissima"
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1929
Film directing debut, "Sole"; also co-wrote with Aldo Vergano
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1948
Enjoyed a box-office hit with the overblown spectacle "Fabiola"
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1928
Co-founded (with Gofredo Alesandrini and Umberto Barbaro, among others) the film collective Augustus
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1942
Received praise for "Quattro passi fra le nuvole/Four Steps in the Clouds"
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1925
Worked as journalist and film critic at L'Impero; wrote column "Lo Schermo/Screen" which became Mondo della Schermo/Screen World and later Cinematografo
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1941
Directed and co-wrote "La corona di ferra/The Iron Crown", an expensive failure
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1925
Worked as journalist and film critic at <i>L'Impero</i>; wrote column "Lo Schermo/Screen" which became <i>Mondo della Schermo/Screen World</i> and later <i>Cinematografo</i>
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1937
Helmed first in a series of historical spectacles, "La Contessa di Parma/The Countess of Parma"
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1919
Film acting debut in bit role in a movie directed by Mario Caserini
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1933
Helmed what is considered by some critics as his masterpiece, "1860"
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Major Acheivement
Made second film "Ressuectio/Resurrection"; not released until 1931
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