The Rossellinis director Alessandro Rossellini with Roberto Rossellini Jr., Isabella Rossellini, Robin Rossellini, Ingrid Rossellini, Francesca Rossellini and Tommaso Rossellini before the Dolce & Gabbana Italian Vogue photo shoot Photo: courtesy of B&b Film, Rai Cinema and Vfs Films
Every family has patterns of behaviour and tropes that obsess them. Though not every family has a patriarch genius who put those in place more or less in the public eye. Alessandro Rossellini is the grandson of Roberto Rossellini. In this insightful and at times wonderfully playful documentary (a highlight of the 12th edition of Doc NYC), he embarks on a journey to confirm what he diagnoses as "Rossellinitis,” an affliction that has something to do with “fluid ethics,” a “broken moral compass,” plus some machismo, together with a tangled web concerning issues of beauty.
Alessandro Rossellini with Anne-Katrin Titze on visiting his uncle Robin on the island of Dannholmen: “I’ve...
Every family has patterns of behaviour and tropes that obsess them. Though not every family has a patriarch genius who put those in place more or less in the public eye. Alessandro Rossellini is the grandson of Roberto Rossellini. In this insightful and at times wonderfully playful documentary (a highlight of the 12th edition of Doc NYC), he embarks on a journey to confirm what he diagnoses as "Rossellinitis,” an affliction that has something to do with “fluid ethics,” a “broken moral compass,” plus some machismo, together with a tangled web concerning issues of beauty.
Alessandro Rossellini with Anne-Katrin Titze on visiting his uncle Robin on the island of Dannholmen: “I’ve...
- 11/10/2021
- by Anne-Katrin Titze
- eyeforfilm.co.uk
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