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Marcello Garofalo

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Marcello Garofalo

Journalist, cinema critic and essayist. He writes for “CIAK” Magazine. He is on the board of directors of “Segnocinema”. He has published several books, among which are “Once Upon a Time in America-Photographic Memories” (1988); “The Last Emperor-Story of a Journey toward West” (1991); “L’immagine-cinema” (1992), “Bertolucci’s Buddha” (1995); “Westmoreland Naples-Beat Poses and Visions from the Newark Theater to Parthenope” (1997); “Tutto il cinema di Sergio Leone” (1999); “Disney Recipes-From Animation to Inspiration” (as editor, 2003).

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How do you deal with writer’s block?

Marcello Garofalo Being a (film) journalist since many years I have to tell you that I don't suffer of the "Writer's Block": I like to write, I collect many notes about…moreBeing a (film) journalist since many years I have to tell you that I don't suffer of the "Writer's Block": I like to write, I collect many notes about the story and the dialogues of my characters and so generally I know exactly what I want to write. Therefore if I want to relax myself after some writing, I go to do something else, like cooking or designing images in Photoshop. (less)

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What’s the best thing about being a writer?

Marcello Garofalo The Best Thing is to Bring My Characters to Life. A propos of my novel "The Sizzling Nights of the Diabolical Dr.Carelli", regarding the characters I …moreThe Best Thing is to Bring My Characters to Life. A propos of my novel "The Sizzling Nights of the Diabolical Dr.Carelli", regarding the characters I was interested in looking for a certain originality for each of them, reserving them a precise character not attributable to others already read or already seen before, a language and attitudes also that, in keeping with this, they were not immediately foreseeable.
Analogous speech is true for the plot: the wires must be all connected in the final, as well as a number of surprises to be guaranteed. Entertain, give fun, surprise with the malice of an "Adults’ Fairy Tale" narrated for the first time.
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	Tutto il cinema di Sergio Leone really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 1999	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	C'era una volta in America - Photographic Memories it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1988	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Il cinema è mito: Vita e film di Sergio Leone 3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bertolucci Images by Marcello Garofalo (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Bernardo Bertolucci (Artist) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2011	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Sizzling Nights of the Diabolical Dr. Carelli by Marcello Garofalo (Goodreads Author), Matthew Temple (Goodreads Author) (Translator) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bertolucci's Buddha really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Le Calde Notti Del Diabolico Dr. Carelli it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Il cinema di Sergio leone 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Il ritorno del diabolico Dr. Carelli: Apocalisse infernale (2) (Le diaboliche gesta del Dr Carelli) (Italian Edition) by Marcello Garofalo (Goodreads Author), Matthew Temple (Goodreads Author) (Translator) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	C'era una volta in America. Photographic memories 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars