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Single Serving Cinema
Single Serving Cinema looks at one critical scene in a movie every other week. We explore how the scene is constructed, what the scene achieves, and what it can tell us about the movie as a whole. Hosted by Tim & Tay.
Single Serving Cinema
SCC 47: Cinema Paradiso (Tornatore, 1988)
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Episode 47
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Tim & Tay talk about the cinephile's classic Cinema Paradiso, as selected by our Instagram contest winner.
Synopsis
A celebrated Sicilian director returns home for the funeral of an old friend, recounting his coming-of-age through flashbacks centered around the village’s cinema.
Starring Phiippe Noiret and Jaques Perrin, and directed by Guisepe Tornatore, Cinema Paradiso was released on November 17, 1988, in Italy (and May 2002 in Canada).
Where to watch Cinema Paradiso.
Scene: 49:52 - 57:52
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Recommendations
- Tim: The Majestic (Darabont, 2002)—where to watch
- Tay: Il Camorrista (Tornatore, 1986)
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