Past

The Decameron

(Pier Paolo Pasolini, 1971)

Preceded by The Paper Flower Sequence (Pier Paolo Pasolini, 1968)

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Based on Giovanni Boccaccio’s 14th century novel, the sex-and-slapstick-filled comedy The Decameron is the first film in Pasolini’s Trilogy of Life—a trio of inventive and entertaining interpretations of medieval literature. (111 mins., 35mm) Preceded by The Paper Flower Sequence, the third episode in the anthology film Love and Anger, which also includes chapters by Jean-Luc Godard and Bernardo Bertolucci. (12 mins., HD CAM)

SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTIONS FOR FILM/VIDEO

Rohauer Collection Foundation

 

SUPPORT FOR RETROSPECTIVE: PIER PAOLO PASOLINI


 

Cineteca di Bologna
 

Fondo Pier Paolo Pasolini

Ministry of Culture of Italy

Year of the Italian Culture in the US

 

PREFERRED AIRLINES

American Airlines

 

GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE WEXNER CENTER

Greater Columbus Arts Council

Columbus Foundation

Nationwide Foundation

Ohio Arts Council

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Past

The Decameron