Rosi About Eboli

About This Movie

Rosi About Eboli is one of those rare documentaries that pulls back the curtain on the filmmaking process. Shot in 1978, it captures the raw, gritty essence of working on Christ Stopped at Eboli. Björn Blixt and Peter Englesson really knew how to create an intimate atmosphere, making you feel like you're right there on set, experiencing the challenges and triumphs alongside the cast and crew. The pacing is deliberate, allowing you to soak in the nuances of the production - the authentic locations, the interactions between the actors and the locals. It’s fascinating how it juxtaposes the stark realities of the region with the art of filmmaking, offering a unique perspective on Francesco Rosi’s vision and the socio-political themes that permeate his work.

Filmed in 1978Intimate behind-the-scenes lookFocus on socio-political themes