Some looks – Men prefer blondes

Men prefer blondes

Review “Certi sguardi – Il cinema rediscoverto – vol. 4”

The great cinema of author returns to illuminate the heart of the historic center of Salerno, celebratingMarilyn Monroewith “Men prefer blondes“.

Thursday, October 8, from 20:30, the Piccolo Teatro Porta Catena will host the first event of the fourth edition of “Some looks“, the review promoted byArci Salernoand realized in collaboration withCineteca di Bologna, as part of the activities ofHub Largo Campo del Comune di Salerno.

This year’s programming is entirely dedicated to Marilyn Monroe’s timeless myth, a special tribute to celebrate the centenary of the birth of one of the greatest dives in film history. For the occasion, the films will be projected in a beautiful restored version, able to return intact the original charm of the films.

To open this expected triptych will be an absolute masterpiece of Hollywood comedy, “Men prefer blondes“, directed in 1953 by Howard Hawks.

The film sees Marilyn Monroe and Jane Russell as two American dancers traveling to Paris, in a vortex of memorable songs, iconic costumes and irresistible gags that marked the collective imagination.

As usual for the evenings of “Certi sguardi”, the projection will not be a simple passive listening. At the end of the film, the audience will be able to participate in a moment of deepening and debate edited by the experts of theFitzcarraldo Cineclub, ideal to exchange warm impressions on Hawks’ work.

The appointment is therefore for Thursday 8 October at 20:30.

The entrance is as always free until exhaustion of the available places.