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The City of Ladispoli Remembers the Istrian Actress Laura Antonelli
To remember Laura Antonelli 10 years after her death, the city of Ladispoli, where the Istrian actress and exile lived her last years, has exhibited 25 unpublished photographs of the actress. Before becoming the “Divine creature” that we all know, Laura Antonelli had had “a desperate and unhappy childhood”, as she herself admitted. She was born in Istria, but her family was forced to flee after the annexation of the region to Tito's communist Yugoslavia: immediately after the war, she abandoned Pola and lived the experience of the refugee camp first in Venice, Brescia, Milan and then in Naples, in the park of the Royal Palace of Capodimonte. Ambitious and enterprising,...
The documentary "Without malice. Laura Antonelli, the melancholic diva" in full
The full version of the documentary Senza malizia. Laura Antonelli, la diva melancholica by Bernard Bédarida and Nello Correale, produced by Tìpota Movie Company in collaboration with Rai Documentari and with the support of the National Headquarters and the Provincial Committee of Rome of the National Association of Venezia Giulia and Dalmatia (ANVGD), is available in streaming on the Rai Play website. In this tribute to the Istrian actress, the curators of the work have also interviewed Prof. Donatella Schürzel (National Vice President and President of the Rome Committee of the ANVGD) to outline the figure of Antonelli, while Prof. Diego Lazzarich (National Councilor and...
In prime time on Rai3 “Without malice. Laura Antonelli, the melancholic diva”
Who was Laura Antonelli? Rai Documentari tells the story of the actress's life, from a difficult childhood to her success with "Malizia", from the fading of her beauty to her last years spent in solitude. On air tonight, Thursday 6 July, at 21:20 pm on Rai3 In an interview given in 1990 to Edwige Fenech during the RAI programme Domenica In, Laura Antonelli declares: "I am satisfied with my career, but since I want to continue working and it is difficult for a sex symbol to make it last another 15/20 years, it takes the intelligence to give it a different approach". In this statement lie the existential paradoxes of the actress, aware of the effect...
“Laura Antonelli, the melancholic diva”, a documentary film made with the contribution of Anvgd
Who was Laura Antonelli really? The documentary by Bernard Bédarida and Nello Correale, “Laura Antonelli, La diva malinconica”, produced by Tipota Movie Company in collaboration with Rai Documentari and with the support of the Associazione Nazionale Venezia Giulia e Dalmazia (ANVGD), airing Friday 10 February at 16:10 on Rai Tre, tells the story. A portrait of the different facets of the actress, from the beginning of her life to her death in Ladispoli on 22 June 2015. Before becoming the “Divine creature” known to all, Laura Antonelli had had “a desperate and unhappy childhood”, as she herself liked to say. She came from a family of exiles...
Almost ready "Without malice" dedicated to Laura Antonelli
The documentary entitled “Senza malizia” (Without malice) that the National Association of Venezia Giulia and Dalmatia (in particular the national headquarters, the Provincial Committee of Rome and the delegation of Naples) intended to dedicate to the Istrian actress Laura Antonelli has now reached the editing stage. Bernard Bédarida and Nello Correale, curators of the work, interviewed Prof. Donatella Schürzel (of the ANVGD Rome) to outline the figure of Antonelli, while Prof. Diego Lazzarich (ANVGD Naples) led the crew to the Bosco di Capodimonte, where the Refugee Collection Center was located, which constituted the first stage of the new life of the Antonelli family who in 1947,...
Laura Antonelli, the unforgettable mysterious diva on display in Rome
“Without Malizia” is the emblematic title of the event organized at the Casa del Cinema in Rome curated by Bernardo Bedarida and Nello Correale. Snapshots of unpublished moments and a film review dedicated to the sad and enigmatic diva that Visconti defined as the most beautiful woman in the universe, were presented in a beautiful exhibition at the Casa del Cinema in Rome curated by Bernardo Bedarida and Nello Correale. “Without Malizia” is the emblematic title of the event that cites the cult film by Salvatore Samperi that immortalized the diva, born in Pola, where she experienced the tragedy of the exodus that, having become a star by chance, made people fall in love with her grace and...
Istrian, Julian and Dalmatian actresses
When we talk about women in cinema, women connected to Trieste, Istria and Dalmatia, the first thought goes to Alida Valli. The actress born in Pola, whose birth centenary is celebrated this year, is the most important and significant figure, the one who truly has an international dimension and who has left a significant mark on the history of cinema. But there are many other actresses who deserve to be remembered or mentioned without wanting to be complete, given the high number of presences, especially from Istria, Fiume and Trieste. We cannot help but start with Laura Antonelli, also born in Pola, whose surname was Antonaz and who this year...
