Alberto Cavallone

Director

Italian film director associated with experimental, surreal and erotic cinema; noted in reviews for low-budget, provocative films and a confrontational style.

Reviews highlight Cavallone's use of surrealism, erotic themes, low-budget/lo-fi aesthetics and literary influences (De Sade, Bataille). 'Spell' (Dolce Mattatoio) is repeatedly praised as a masterpiece in the provided reviews.

Two enthusiastic DeBaser reviews present Alberto Cavallone's Spell (Dolce Mattatoio) as a daring blend of eroticism and surrealism. Reviewers call the film a masterpiece and compare Cavallone to Bunuel and Pasolini. The reviews emphasize low-budget aesthetics, provocation, and mythic sexual themes.

For:Fans of experimental, surreal and erotic Italian cinema; readers interested in underground/avant-garde film history.

 (Good morning, DeBaser editorial staff, I have cut away half the review, trimmed the "scabrous" parts in order to have it published, I hope this is to your liking, best regards @_@)

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 Cavallone was the non-plus-ultra of Italian surrealism: he managed to break those tedious physical/logical/pragmatic rules and scrambled your brain with a camera and a couple of actors.

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