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Medea

(Pier Paolo Pasolini, 1969)

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Starring opera legend Maria Callas in her only film role (she doesn’t sing), Medea takes its plot from the Euripides classic and is set amidst the early Christian churches in the Göreme region of Turkey. (110 mins., 35mm)

Join Louis-Georges Schwartz prior to the film for "Medea 1969, or Women’s Self-Abolition in the Years of Lead," a free lecture on the film in the context of Italian feminism and the women’s struggle within militant movements between 1969 and 1978.

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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Medea