- Rome, Open City
- Directed by Roberto Rossellini
- Released 1945
- Set in war time Italy during Nazi occupation
- Originally not well received by Italian people
- Enjoyed internationally for openness about War time Italy
- Won prize at Cannes film festival
- Kicked off Neo-realist movement
- Made under constraints at time - No sound stages no audio equipment for on set recording
- Bicycle Thieves
- Directed by Vittorio De Sica
- Released 1948
- Set in post war Italy in depressed economy
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