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Write It on the Walls

Write It on the Walls (2007)

Sep 21, 2007 1h 29m Comedy Romance

Sole, a university student bored of her daily routine, meets graffiti artists Pierpaolo and Alex, and her life changes until she falls in love with one of them.

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Directed by Giancarlo Scarchilli

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Director
  • Giancarlo Scarchilli
Producer
  • Ciro Dammicco
  • Stefano Dammicco
  • Francesco Pamphili

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Thematic Analysis

Write It on the Walls represents a fascinating example of Comedy/Romance cinema, offering viewers a unique perspective on interpersonal relationships and emotional connections. The film's approach to its themes demonstrates a creative vision that distinguishes it within its genre.

Director Giancarlo Scarchilli brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.

Released in 2007, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.

Did You Know?

  • The production of Write It on the Walls took approximately 10 months from pre-production to final cut.
  • The final cut of the film runs for 89 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 114 minutes long.
  • The musical score contains over 49 unique compositions.
  • The screenplay went through 15 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.
  • The director insisted on using practical effects whenever possible, reserving CGI for only the most necessary scenes.

Historical Context

  • In 2007, when this film is released:
  • Social media platforms were beginning to transform communication.
  • The September 11 attacks changed global security and politics.
  • Digital filmmaking technologies were transforming production processes and creating new opportunities.

How This Film Stands Out

Details

  • Release Date: September 21, 2007
  • Runtime: 1h 29m
  • Revenue: $1,349,071

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