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comics, such as 'Flash Gordon', Giove Toppi continued the series by imitating Alex Raymond's graphic style, while Fellini wrote new stories. When Mussolini banned the import of all U.S. Between 19 he contributed to weeklies like the Florentine magazine 420 and wrote for the bi-weekly humor magazine Marc'Aurelio. All these forms of entertainment inspired his own outlook on life, which often mixed realism with fantasy.ДЇellini had a gift for drawing and caricaturing, which motivated him to become a caricaturist and portrait painter. Fellini was particularly mezmerized by Winsor McCay's 'Little Nemo in Slumberland', Floyd Gottfredson's 'Mickey Mouse', George McManus' 'Bringing Up Father', Frederick Burr Opper's 'Happy Hooligan', Lyman Young's 'Tim Tyler's Luck', Alex Raymond's 'Flash Gordon' and Lee Falk's 'Mandrake the Magician' and 'The Phantom'. His favorite magazine was Il Corriere dei Piccoli, which published both local 'fumetti' (photo comics) as well as translations of U.S. He also lost himself at the circus and devoured numerous novels, fairy tales and comics. As a child he loved going to the cinema, praising Charlie Chaplin, Laurel & Hardy, Buster Keaton, Walt Disney and the Marx Brothers as much as Luis BuГ±uel, Roberto Rossellini and Sergei Eisenstein.

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Later in life he collaborated with Milo Manara and still kept sketching comics and cartoons before each new movie project.ДЇederico Fellini was born in 1920 in Rimini. His very recognizable and eccentric style inspired the eponym 'Fellinesque'.В Little is known that before his cinematic career, Fellini was also a busy comic artist, drawing humorous series for the Italian magazine Marc'Aurelio. Recurring themes are Rome, the Catholic Church, the circus and clowns, huge women, love for cinema, scenes of decadence and people with unusual physical appearances. His highly autobiographical work often borders to the sensational and surreal. 'The Book of Dreams', from Rolling Stone Magazine.ДЇederico Fellini was one of Italy's most famous film directors, widely considered one of the most influential directors of the 20th century.