it seems be a chess game between Petronius and Fellini. or a fight. or competition between two universes who become one. Satyricon is a portrait of Rome. in same measure, the portrait of contemporary society.because it is illustration of a simple recipes : black humor, sexual fantasies, trip in the different parts of an empire, Encolpius challenges and brutal truth, history and dream, images, meets, grotesque party and the status of viewer as witness to the universe under Nero who reminds work of Pasolini or Tarkovski or new Romanian cinema wave, each as looking of the truth. Fellini Satyricon has a gift to each category of public. and this is the basic virtue. in same measure, it is a reinvent of Rome and the testimony of a kind of Odiseus about people and society and desires and gluttony.a show. a fascinating one
Review of Fellini Satyricon
