Giorgio Milanetti
Giorgio Milanetti (* 1955 ) is an Italian Indologist , author and film director .
Milanetti teaches as an associate professor of Hindu language and literature at La Sapienza University in Rome. From 2005 to 2008 he was head of the Department of Oriental Studies.
In the 1980s, Milanetti published two books on medieval religious texts of Hinduism in collaboration with Laxman Prasad Mishra, specializing in myths from the 15th to 17th centuries. Later he also devoted himself to modern topics and wrote an Italian-Hindi language course.
In 1990, Milanetti shot the film Agnes , based on his own script, with funding from the Ministry of Tourism , which was shown on only a few occasions, almost in camera. In it, Milanetti describes the living conditions of young people in the small town.
Publications
Dio senza attributi (Rome, 1984), Il Divino Amante (Rome, 1988), Il poema della donna di loto (Venice, 1995), La spiritualità della vita quotidiana: l'insegnamento dell'Unità in Francesco d'Assisi e nel medioevo indiano (Ancona, 2003), Oltre le campagne, fuori dei villaggi: storia morale dei tribali indiani (Milan, 2003)
Web links
- Giorgio Milanetti in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Milanetti on the university's website , with a catalog of works ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ^ Roberto Poppi: Dizionario del cinema italiano , I registi, Gremese 2002, p. 288
- ↑ Milanetti on his film in Corriere della Sera of February 8, 1994, p. 41
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| SURNAME | Milanetti, Giorgio |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian indologist, writer and film director |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1955 |