This Year's Model
Bellissima
Dir. Artur Urbanski
Poland, 2002, 69 min.
Polish with English subtitles.
Director Artur Urbanski chose to update Luchino Visconti's 1951 neo-realist classic of the same name when tapped by a Polish television network as one of that country's most promising young filmmakers. Shot using a modest budget and on a tight schedule -- a mere 17 days -- Bellissima is a candy-coloured...






