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Piero Tortolina has been a point of reference for a whole generation of film lovers. Pioneer of cinema-clubs and great film collector, he has been an invisible protagonist in the history of italian cinema.
"The Man With The Golden Eye" tells the extraordinary figure of Marco Melani through a live projection of materials collected in over ten years of research. Found footage, unpublished interviews with cinema and television personalities, fragments of films, extracts from television programs, photographs, readings and interventions by the author, intertwine giving voice to a chorus of precious testimonies.
Enrico Ghezzi cuts out porn magazines looking for a fake cataloging criteria, while Sergio Grmek Germani, off screen, reads and comments on a pornographic filmography edited by Marco Giusti (published by Italian magazine Filmcritica), correcting errors and underlining his insufficient pornophilia.
A short documentary about a 70s Roman film club.
Scorecki recounts his work as a critic and filmmaker.