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The Most Beautiful Boy In The World
''The Most Beautiful Boy in the World'' is a 2021 Swedish documentary film about Björn Andrésen and the effects of fame thrust upon him when he appeared in Luchino Visconti's 1971 film '' Death in Venice''. Andrésen was just 16 when the film came out, and was unprepared for instantly becoming an international celebrity. The title of the documentary derives from a remark that Visconti made about Andrésen at the premiere of ''Death in Venice'' in London. ''The Most Beautiful Boy in the World'' premiered at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival The 2021 Sundance Film Festival took place from January 28 to February 3, 2021. The first lineup of competition films was announced on December 15, 2020. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Utah, the festival combined in-person screenings at the Ray ... on January 29, 2021. It received a nomination for the World Cinema Documentary Grand Jury Prize at the festival. The film was released in US theaters on September 24, 2021. Reception Critic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stina Gardell (Producer)
Stina Gardell (born 28 March 1990 in Stockholm) is a Swedish Olympic medley swimmer. She swam for Sweden at the 2012 and 2016 Olympics ) , nations = 207 (including IOA and EOR teams) , athletes = 11,238 , events = 306 in 28 sports (41 disciplines) , opening = 5 August 2016 , closing = 21 August 2016 , opened_by = Vice President Michel Temer , cauldron = Vanderlei Cordeiro .... She attends university, and swims from, the USA's University of Southern California. from usctrojans.com; retrieved 2013-05-20. At the 2012 Olympics she finished 14th in Women's 400 Individual Medley and 20th in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Björn Andrésen
Björn Johan Andrésen (born 26 January 1955) is a Swedish actor and musician. He is best known for playing the 14-year-old Tadzio in Luchino Visconti's 1971 film adaptation of the 1912 Thomas Mann novella ''Death in Venice''. He also played a minor role in Ari Aster's 2019 folk horror film ''Midsommar''. Early life Andrésen's father has never been identified and his mother, Barbro Elisabeth Andrésen, took her own life when he was 10 years old. He was then brought up by his maternal grandparents. Part of his schooling was at a boarding school in Denmark. As a student Andrésen attended the Adolf Fredrik's Music School in Stockholm. Career Andrésen had only appeared in one film, '' En kärlekshistoria'' (1970), at the time he was cast in ''Death in Venice'', which gained him international recognition. Andrésen's role was as Tadzio, the beautiful young Polish boy with whom the film's older protagonist Gustav von Aschenbach (played by Dirk Bogarde) becomes obsessed. Film histo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Riyoko Ikeda
is a Japanese manga artist and singer. She is included in the Year 24 Group, by some, although her status as one of them has been debated due to a focus more on epic stories than the internal psychology of those mangaka. She was one of the most popular Japanese comic artists in the 1970s, being best known for '' The Rose of Versailles''. Education Ikeda was a philosophy major and a member of the Democratic Youth League of Japan. She would later drop out. Career Ikeda began publishing manga in the magazine ''Kashihonya'' while studying philosophy. She debuted in 1967 with ''Bara Yashiki no Shōjo''. Ikeda has written and illustrated many shōjo manga, many of which are based on historical events, such as the French Revolution or the Russian Revolution. Her use of foreign settings and androgynous themes made '' The Rose of Versailles'' and ''Orpheus no Mado'' enormous successes. Her most famous manga is '' The Rose of Versailles'', also known as ''Lady Oscar'' in Europe. Thi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hajime Sawatari
is a Japanese photographer. He is known for his fashion and advertising photography as well as his nudes of girls and women. He earned his degree from Nihon University's College of Art with a major in photography. Sawatari won the Japan Photograph Association's ''Nendo Sho'' (Annual Award) of 1973 for his book ''Nadia'',''Photography Year 1974''. Time-Life Books, 1974, p. 183. which visually documents his romantic relationship with an Italian woman by this name. He won their 1979 award for ''Alice from the Sea''. In 1990 he won the Kodansha Publication Culture Award in Photography for ''Taste of Honey''. His photographs have been exhibited by many institutions including Ginza Wacoal Hall and the National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo. His book ''Alice'', an interpretation of Lewis Carroll's ''Alice's Adventures in Wonderland'', is controversial for its full-frontal nudity of a prepubescent girl. Books *''Nadia: Mori no Ningyokan''. Japan: Camera Mainichi / Mainichishinbun-sha, 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
