
Spasmo (1974)
Spasmo is a 1974 Italian giallo film directed by Umberto Lenzi and starring Robert Hoffmann and Suzy Kendall. John Bleasdale and Nicholas Bell delve into its deeper mysteries and discover madness. Mus...
22 Mar 37min

All the Colors of the Dark (1972)
Nicholas Bell and John Bleasdale pry into All the Colors of the Dark, a 1972 giallo film directed by Sergio Martino and starring George Hilton, Edwige Fenech, Ivan Rassimov, Julián Ugarte, George Riga...
14 Mar 27min

Pier Paolo Pasolini’s Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom
Another chance to hear one of the most popular episodes of Cinema Italia, recorded in 2023. Pier Paolo Pasolini's Salò or the 120 Days of Sodom was released in 1975 and became an instant milestone in ...
24 Des 202559min

Barry Forshaw's Guide to Italian Cinema
Barry Forshaw is the author of the Guide to Italian Cinema: Arthouse to Exploitation. Available here. Italian cinema is one of the most glorious and energetic celebrations of the medium that any na...
3 Aug 20251h 25min

Bologna Cinema Ritrovato Film Festival
My report from the Cinema Ritrovato Festival in Bologna Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
30 Jun 202521min

Kapò by Gillo Pontecorvo
Gillo Pontecorvo's film was one of the first movies to deal with the concentration camps. It starred Susan Strasberg and was inspired by the books of Primo Levi. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz compa...
4 Jun 202527min

8 1/2 with Matthew Asprey Gear
We look at Federico Fellini's masterpiece 8 1/2, starring Marcello Mastroianni and Claudia Cardinale. Matthew Asprey Gear is a writer and lecturer. His online courses are available here: www.matthewa...
29 Mai 20251h 16min

The Mattei Affair with Nicholas Bell
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22 Mai 20251h 8min




















