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Acting
Moretti's self-directed performance is pure anxious exhibitionism.
Direction
Moretti's idiosyncratic framing turns Rome into his personal playground.
Writing
Dialogue veers from psychoanalytic confession to deadpan absurdity.

Director
Nanni Moretti
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