Antonioni

[ ahn-taw-nyaw-nee; English an-toh-nee-oh-nee ]

noun

1. Mi·chel·an·ge·lo [mee-kel-, ahn, -je-law, mahy-, kuhlan, -j, uh, -loh, mik-, uh, l-], 1912–2007, Italian film director.

Antonioni

/ ˌæntəʊnɪˈəʊnɪ /

noun

1. AntonioniMichelangelo19122007MItalianFILMS AND TV: director Michelangelo (mikeˈlandʒelo). 1912–2007, Italian film director; his films include L'Avventura (1959), La Notte (1961), Blow-Up (1966), Zabriskie Point (1970), Beyond the Clouds (1995), and Just To Be Together (2002)

Example Sentences

Alain Delon, the internationally acclaimed French actor who worked with directors Luchino Visconti, Jean-Luc Godard, Jean-Pierre Melville and Michelangelo Antonioni, has died at age 88.

From Los Angeles Times

She modeled and got a small part in “Blow Up,” the 1966 film classic about the British modeling scene, directed by Michelangelo Antonioni.

From Los Angeles Times

He rarely took outside assignments, but spent two weeks shooting still photos in Death Valley on the set of Michelangelo Antonioni’s 1970 film “Zabriskie Point,” and for three days in 1970 he photographed Muhammad Ali training in Miami for the Sunday Times in London.

From Los Angeles Times

But I would note, too, that 1961 falls between Fellini’s “La Dolce Vita” — the title of the series’ fourth episode, not incidentally — and “8 1/2,” and at the midpoint of Michelangelo Antonioni’s great “trilogy” of “L’Aventurra,” “La Notte” and “L’Eclisse,” their last films before turning to color, masterpieces of tonal control and composition.

From Los Angeles Times

It feels like what you might get if the early-’60s Antonioni or Resnais had directed a season of “The White Lotus.”

From New York Times