#20.
X was an Italian film director, screenwriter, editor, and short story writer best known for his "trilogy on modernity and its discontents"-L'Avventura (1960), La Notte (1961), and L'Eclisse (1962). X signed a deal with producer Carlo Ponti that would allow artistic freedom on three films in English to be released by MGM. The first film was Blowup(1966), the second was Zabriskie Point (1970), first set in America and with a counterculture theme. The soundtrack carried popular artists such as Pink Floyd, the Grateful Dead and the Rolling Stones. The third, The Passenger (1975), starred Jack Nicholson and Maria Schneider. In 1994 X was given the Honorary Academy Award. It was presented to him by Jack Nicholson.
ID X.
X was an Italian film director, screenwriter, editor, and short story writer best known for his "trilogy on modernity and its discontents"-L'Avventura (1960), La Notte (1961), and L'Eclisse (1962). X signed a deal with producer Carlo Ponti that would allow artistic freedom on three films in English to be released by MGM. The first film was Blowup(1966), the second was Zabriskie Point (1970), first set in America and with a counterculture theme. The soundtrack carried popular artists such as Pink Floyd, the Grateful Dead and the Rolling Stones. The third, The Passenger (1975), starred Jack Nicholson and Maria Schneider. In 1994 X was given the Honorary Academy Award. It was presented to him by Jack Nicholson.
ID X.
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