Blog – FeliceCalchi

How I Made Popeye’s Arms

told by Romolo Felice (sculpture ad special effects) It was of 1980 and Walt Disney with Paramount were producing a film directed by Robert Altman about Popeye which in Italy we...

2021-09-17

Movie Set True Stories

by Andrea Felice

the Michelangelo’s Portrait – video

Portrait of Michelangelo Buonarroti from the famous bust modeled by his friend Daniele da Volterra (Daniele Ricciarelli). The portrait was made in 1564, probably using a death mask taken from...

2021-02-07

Museums

by Andrea Felice

the Beauty and the Cast

In 1942, famous Herald Traveler photographer Leslie Jones chose a truly extraordinary location in Boston for a photo shooting with the burlesque dancer Susan Shaw also known as Miss Shaw and...

2020-11-30

Cast Collections True Stories

by Andrea Felice

A Life with the Bronze

One of masters who most influenced me during my art education was Francesco Bruni. He was also one of the most influential mentors for my father Romolo when he began his...

2020-11-21

Sculpture Making True Stories

by Andrea Felice

When in Rome – the Fountain of Love

This movie is a remake of the 1954 film Three Coins in the Fountain. In fact, the screenplay for The Fountain of Love was written by David Diamond and David Weissman...

2020-08-29

Sculpture Making True Stories

by Andrea Felice

Making the David’s Nose – video

Watch this video on making the plaster cast of David's Nose by Michelangelo. This cast is one of the most used in drawing class, art academies and it's also very appreciated for...

2020-04-14

Art Anatomy Sculpture Making

by Andrea Felice

The Making of Gore Vidal’s Caligula – video

Original images during the making of the film directed by Tinto Brass from a screenplay by Gore Vidal. The controversial film was made at the Dear Studios in Rome from 1976...

2020-04-14

True Stories

by Andrea Felice

Consumed by Curiosity

Who never had the urge to touch a masterpiece of ancient statuary? And for this as many times we accepted the risk of being 'caught in the act' by the...

2020-04-05

Museums

by Andrea Felice

Il Peccato, statues for the movie

the success of a film is due to the genius of the director, his collaborators and all the workers who with passion try to achieve excellence. The scenography work must be...

2020-03-09

Sculpture Making True Stories

by Andrea Felice

How I Made Popeye’s Arms

the Michelangelo’s Portrait – video

the Beauty and the Cast

A Life with the Bronze

When in Rome – the Fountain of Love

Making the David’s Nose – video

The Making of Gore Vidal’s Caligula – video

Consumed by Curiosity

Il Peccato, statues for the movie

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