Monica Vitti Season Introduction: More than a Muse

Season curator Catherine O’Rawe offers a journey through the life and career of the Italian screen icon.

  • Total running time 90min

Join season curator Catherine O’Rawe and invited guests to explore the full breadth of Monica Vitti’s filmography, from her well-known 1960s collaborations with Michelangelo Antonioni to her popular Italian 1970s comedies and beyond. The speakers will discuss Vitti’s status as the face of post-war European cinema, her position within the Italian film industry and her multilayered performances, as well as her drive to direct her final film.

This event will have live captions.

Tickets £6.50.

Joint ticket available with the the screening of L’avventura on Thursday 6 August 20:20 NFT1. Tickets £17, concessions £14 (Members pay £2.50 less). Book in person at the box office or by phone on 020 7928 3232.