Pier Paolo Pasolini's acclaimed 1969 film MEDEA screens on September 10 at the Castro Theatre as part of Cinema Italia SF's Pasolini 100: Homage to Pier Paolo Pasolini. This adaptation of Euripides's ...

Then there’s hardly any dialogue for the next hour or so: look away, if you’re squeamish, at the climax of the chthonic rituals to which Medea's Colchians who guard the Golden Fleece seem bound. These ...

Many of us were born too late to see Maria Callas, who died in 1977, in the opera house. But we soon will be able to experience the legendary diva on the big screen. The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston ...

Pasolini's interpretation of the classical Greek myth tells the story of Jason and his disastrous love affair with the high priestess Medea (Maria Callas). When he turns unfaithful, she avenges ...

Un grande omaggio a Pier Paolo Pasolini quello reso dalla città di Pisa mercoledì 29 giugno, con la proiezione di “Medea” in piazza dei Miracoli. Circa 700 le persone che hanno affollato il prato del ...

The popular singers who make good as dramatic actors are legion, but few opera singers have made the transition to movie acting successfully—not least, because the stylization of opera, unlike that of ...

When people hear the name Pasolini, if they recognize it at all, it's primarily due to two references: one, his brutal murder by a male prostitute (and perhaps a criminal syndicate group) or his later ...