The Criterion Collection has now published a box set that contains three of the films the celebrated couple made together. Stromboli, Europe ’51, and Journey to Italy couldn't be classified as neorealism or melodrama and were not welcomed by the critics, yet they are masterpieces that everybody should see. The box was announced at Casa Italiana Zerilli Marimò during a special presentation moderated by David Forgacs, NYU. Panelists included Antonio Monda, NYU, Kim Hendrickson, The Criterion Collection, and Ingrid Rossellini.
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Evel Knievel is to jaw-dropping stunts with his motorcycle as Tom Perry is to outrageous feats with no shoes. Forty-eight year old athlete Antonio Peretti (Tom Perry) of the Veneto region, daredevil extraordinaire, now wants to scale the active volcano Stromboli barefoot for charity tomorrow. Replacing the usual curious spectators will be a circling helicopter ensuring his safety and filming him when he attempts this daring and dangerous exploit