‘Ennio’ Review: Ennio Morricone, the Maestro of the Movie Soundtrack, Gets the Entrancing Documentary He Deserves Reviewed at Film Forum, Jan. 31, 2024. Running time: 156 MIN.

It’s a documentary devoted entirely to a celebration and exhaustive analysis of Morricone’s music — a portrait of the artist as virtuoso soundtrack renegade.

When famed composer Ennio Morricone passed away on July 6, 2020, he left behind a body of work that eclipses the idea of “productivity” itself. In addition to composing thousands of hours of ...

Morricone died in 2020 at age 91, pre-writing his own three-sentence obituary, the first sentence of which was: “I, Ennio Morricone, am dead.” Most of the composer interview footage Tornatore ...

The Italian maestro Ennio Morricone (1928-2020) hardly needed more than a handful of those scores for him to gain entrance to the realm of screen theme immortals.

Morricone’s longtime lawyer and friend, Giorgio Assumma, said the Maestro, as he was known, died in a Rome hospital of complications following a recent fall in which he broke a leg.

Maestro Ennio Morricone. With thank you to Morricone family. Courtesy: Morricone Foundation. Just four months ago, in mid-February 2020, we were seeing Maestro’s son Marco, the one of his four ...

Hearing out the maestro’s creative crisis, Father Libanori noticed Morricone’s wife, Signora Maria, seated next to her husband, smiling. The Jesuit then replied, “Maestro, no one has set a time.

Hollywood’s directors, musicians and composers are bowing to the legendary film composer Ennio Morricone, who died Monday at age 91. Filmmakers like Edgar Wright, Asif Kapadia and John Carpenter ...

Ennio Morricone is sitting with his wife in a sun-splashed corner of Jean-Georges restaurant. Passing up the petits fours, he embarks on an animated explanation about interweaving comic and dramati… ...

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Watching “Ennio,” you barely learn such essential details about Morricone as the fact that he had four children; that he lived his entire life in Rome; that he was married to the same woman ...