Letters: Bertolucci was not a contemporary of Fellini or Visconti, though he did work with Pasolini, writes James Leahy
September 2015
Pasolini review – handsome tribute to the great director
Abel Ferrara’s account of the last days of the Italian auteur, played by Willem Dafoe, is beautiful and enigmatic
Abel Ferrara: 'Pasolini's death is not some kind of fictional event'
The fearless champion of bad taste talks spirituality, improvisation and his shamanic approach to shooting a film about Pasolini’s fateful final hours
Pasolini – video review
The Guardian film show
The Guardian film show: Legend, Irrational Man and Pasolini – video reviews
Peter Bradshaw's film of the week
Pasolini review – monument to a murdered film-maker
September 2014
Venice film festival: thunder clouds and silver linings
A rainy week was brightened by a brilliant Willem Dafoe, a new Bogdanovich and a Swedish gem about two travelling salesmen, writes Xan Brooks
Abel Ferrara on the death of Pasolini: 'The pursuit of truth is what matters'
As his much-anticipated biopic, Pasolini, premieres at the Venice film festival, the American film-maker reveals his debt to Italy’s film provocateur, writes Xan Brooks
First look review
Pasolini first look review – Abel Ferrara's bewitching walk on the wild side
Xan Brooks: Willem Dafoe is superb as the celebrated Italian director who died in mysterious circumstances in 1975, in a film that could be Ferrara’s best yet
