In the Glow of the City: Lighting Urban Space as an Expressive Tool in the Cinema of Bernardo Bertolucci

Panza, Sofia and Carlo Ugolotti

Carlo Ugolotti

Carlo Ugolotti (carlo.ugolotti@unipr.it) is currently post-doctoral researcher in Film Studies at the University of Parma. He holds a Ph.D. in History from the University of Turin (2017) and he is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Cinema, Photography and Television at the University of Parma. Ugolotti is also post-doctoral researcher at the Istituto Storico della Resistenza e dell’Età Contemporanea.

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In the Glow of the City: Lighting Urban Space as an Expressive Tool in the Cinema of Bernardo Bertolucci

Sofia Panza and Carlo Ugolotti

Sofia Panza and Carlo Ugolotti examine the expressive and psychological uses of light in the city films of Bernardo Bertolucci.