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DIRECTOR IN FOCUS: ARGENTO RESTORED | MIFF 2023 | IIC MELBOURNE

DIRECTOR IN FOCUS: ARGENTO RESTORED

Presented by Italian Cultural Institute of Melbourne, Director in Focus: Argento Restored will see horror lovers rejoice in a huge film project of twelve brand new 4k restorations by the master of Italian horror.

Restored by Cinecittà and overseen by the director himself, all restorations will screen at Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF) in Australian Premieres.

This special event will present lesser seen works alongside iconic films, including Deep Red and Tenebrae, inspired by Argento’s own brush with an obsessive fan to Do You Like Hitchcock?, Four Flies on Grey Velvet and The Black Cat.

Find the full list of titles to be screened below:

Deep Red (1970)
Do You Like Hitchcock? (2005)
Four Flies on Grey Velvet (1971)
Opera (1987)
Phenomena (1985)
Suspiria (1977)
Tenebrae (1982)
The Bird With the Crystal Plumage (1970)
The Black Cat (1990)
The Cat o’ Nine Tails (1971)
The Five Days (1973)
The Phantom of the Opera (1998)

  • Organized by: Melbourne International Film Festival
  • In collaboration with: Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Melbourne