LOCATION HUNTING IN PALESTINA

TITLE: Sopralluoghi in Palestina per Il Vangelo Secondo Matteo YEAR: 1965 GENRE: Documentary DIRECTOR: Pier Paolo Pasolini CAST: Pier Paolo Pasolini, Don Andrea Carraro SYNOPSIS While scouting locations for his classic “The Gospel According to Matthew”, director Pier Paolo Pasolini explains his reasons of why his search in the Middle East ended up being wrong - though somewhat fruitful and rewarding in other ways - and why his native Italy surprised him and became the scenario for his religious epic.