{"id":8535,"date":"2013-04-22T20:00:14","date_gmt":"2013-04-23T00:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/?p=8535"},"modified":"2013-04-21T19:43:38","modified_gmt":"2013-04-21T23:43:38","slug":"juliet-of-the-spirits-1965-federico-fellini","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/archives\/8535","title":{"rendered":"Juliet of the Spirits (1965, Federico Fellini)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My first time watching this one, which is like a full-color, freakier <em><a href=\"\/journal\/archives\/8263\">8 1\/2<\/a><\/em> from the point of view of the director&#8217;s neglected wife (played by the director&#8217;s neglected wife, Giulietta Masina).  Her husband has a much smaller role, not Mastroianni-worthy, merely Mario Pisu (Gloria Morin&#8217;s man in <em>8 1\/2<\/em>).  Giulietta&#8217;s friends Valentina Cortese (<em>Thieves&#8217; Highway<\/em>, <em>Day for Night<\/em>) and especially Sandra Milo (also a sexpot in <em>8 1\/2<\/em> and <em><a href=\"\/journal\/archives\/7780\">Il Generale Della Rovere<\/a><\/em>) lead her into temptation.  Meanwhile, as per the title, a seance has opened her connection to the spirit world, leaving viewers like me unable to tell movie-spirit from movie-reality.<\/p>\n<p>First wide\/color movie watched on the Big New TV &#8211; lovely!  I&#8217;ll have to find a way to capture screenshots while watching these.  Next time around I&#8217;ll report more details &#8211; this viewing was just for sensual immersion.<\/p>\n<p>J. Baxter for Criterion:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>If the success of the psychoanalytical <em>8 1\/2<\/em> persuaded him of anything, it was the need to examine even more thoroughly the sources of his creativity, which lay in dreams, and in his ambiguous sexuality.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My first time watching this one, which is like a full-color, freakier 8 1\/2 from the point of view of the director&#8217;s neglected wife (played by the director&#8217;s neglected wife, Giulietta Masina). Her husband has a much smaller role, not Mastroianni-worthy, merely Mario Pisu (Gloria Morin&#8217;s man in 8 1\/2). Giulietta&#8217;s friends Valentina Cortese (Thieves&#8217; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[410,13,330],"class_list":["post-8535","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movie","tag-1960s","tag-criterion","tag-federico-fellini"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8535","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8535"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8535\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8601,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8535\/revisions\/8601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}