Luca Marinelli: “When I Was Young, I Didn't Watch TV, I Watched Fellini”

Locarno Meets
19 feb 2025 21 min
Luca Marinelli: “When I Was Young, I Didn't Watch TV, I Watched Fellini”
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<p>This week on Locarno Meets, we caught up with Italian star Luca Marinelli, best known to international audiences for his roles in “M”, “The Eight Mountains”, and “Martin Eden”. Marinelli was in Locarno to serve on the main jury at the 77ᵗʰ edition of the Festival alongside some of the leading lights of auteur cinema. </p><p>We took the opportunity to sit down with the charismatic and thoughtful actor to discuss his early influences – including watching De Sica and Fellini movies as a child –, his extraordinary performances done inside and outside of the Italian film industry, and his criteria for what makes a good movie. </p>

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