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Notes Towards an African Orestes poster
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MASTER SCORE 64.5 / 100
1970·Documentary·1h 5m

NOTES TOWARDS AN AFRICAN ORESTES

The director presents takes and scenes filmed on location in Africa for a film-that-never-was, a black Oresteia.

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Pier Paolo Pasolini·DirectorPier Paolo Pasolini·WriterO.O. Caramazza·DialogueGiorgio Pelloni·Director of PhotographyGato Barbieri·Original Music ComposerCleofe Conversi·Editor
Cast
Gato Barbieri·Self - Musician: SaxophoneDonald F. Moye·Self - Musican: DrumsMarcello Melis·Self - Musician: ContrabassYvonne Murray·Self - Musician: SingerArchie Savage·Self - Musician: SingerPier Paolo Pasolini·Self (uncredited)
Full Crew
(15 credits)
Directing· 1
Pier Paolo Pasolini·Director
Writing· 2
Pier Paolo Pasolini·WriterO.O. Caramazza·Dialogue
Camera· 3
Giorgio Pelloni·Director of PhotographyMario Bagnato·Assistant CameraEmore Galeassi·Assistant Camera
Editing· 3
Cleofe Conversi·EditorPier Paolo Pasolini·EditorChiara Nielse·Editorial Coordinator
Sound & Music· 5
Gato Barbieri·Original Music ComposerFederico Savina·SoundGato Barbieri·MusicianMarcello Melis·MusicianDonald F. Moye·Musician
Production· 1
Gian Vittorio Baldi·Producer
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64.5
OF 100
Master Score
6.6
OF 10
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