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Carlo Chatrian On His Challenging Tenure At Berlin & Plans To Make Italy’s National Cinema Museum An International Home For Indie Film — Thessaloniki


Carlo Chatrian was appointed the head of Italy’s National Cinema Museum in September.

Grouped under the theme of ‘monsters,’ flicks handpicked by Chatrian include George Romero’s Night Of The Living Dead and Lee Chang-Dong’s Peppermint Candy. At the time, over 300 film professionals, including Martin Scorsese, Olivier Assayas, Joanna Hogg, and Radu Jude signed an open letter calling for Chatrian’s contract to be reinstated and extended. We also discuss his long-term goals for Italy’s National Cinema Museum and why he believes the film festival calendar is now “messed up.”

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