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Esmeralda Calabria has 0 titles cut in the Nutevio catalogue.
The recognisable elements are visual style, rewatchability, originality. Watch two of these films back to back and the method separates from the material — the same eye, re-tuned for different registers. It is a style built on what is withheld as much as what is staged.
Calabria set terms other filmmakers now work against: the structures, the pacing and the refusal to explain. Awards bodies have often been slower than the work, which is usually the sign of a career built on choices rather than campaigns.
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Francesca Archibugi
Director
5 shared titles · The Hummingbird

Laura Paolucci
Screenplay
4 shared titles · The Hummingbird

Francesco Piccolo
Screenplay
3 shared titles · The Hummingbird

Andrea De Sica
Director
3 shared titles · The Eyes of Others

Filippo Timi
Actor
2 shared titles · The Eyes of Others

Jasmine Trinca
Actor
2 shared titles · The Eyes of Others

Domenico Procacci
Producer
2 shared titles · The Hummingbird

Damiano D'Innocenzo
Director
2 shared titles · Bad Tales

Fabio D'Innocenzo
Director
2 shared titles · Bad Tales
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