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Stephen Gundle and Janna Wong announce 'DINO'S TOP TEN: TEN PODCASTS ABOUT LEGENDARY FILM PRODUCER DINO DE LAURENTIIS'

Neapolitan-born Dino De Laurentiis (1919-2010) was a giant of the film industry on both sides of the Atlantic. He championed Italian neorealism, art house Italian and European films, popular comedies, historical blockbusters, comic book and superhero adaptations, and the New Hollywood of the 1970s. Among his best-known films are Fellini's La strada, The Bible: In the Beginning, Sidney Lumet's Serpico, the 1976 re-make of King Kong and Hannibal.
To mark the fifteenth anniversary of the death of Dino De Laurentiis, Stephen Gundle and Janna Wong have collaborated to explore diifferent facets of his long and intriguing career. In a series of ten podcasts, they discuss his origins, his Italian period, the move to America, his biggest hits and worst flops, his conflicts with directors and many other topics.
Join them for a journey through the history of the film industry from the perspective of one of the most enduring and controversial producers.
The podcast will be released on Mondays and updated here each week:

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