Which genre of Italian film was the first to use CGI?
The Stendhal Syndrome The Stendhal Syndrome "(Ital. La Sindrome di Stendhal)" is a 1996 Italian horror film written and directed by Dario Argento and starring his daughter Asia Argento. It was the first Italian film to use computer-generated imagery (CGI).
Gianni Bongioanni Giovanni (Gianni) Bongioanni (born August 6, 1921 in Turin) is an Italian film director, screenwriter, cinematographer, camera operator, editor, writer and occasional actor. He was one of the earliest directors to adopt an authentic, neo-realistic approach to Italian film-making, and his film "La svolta pericolosa" (1959) is considered the first Italian television series. In addition, Bongioanni was actively involved in the Italian TV and radio broadcasting industries, in which he worked for several years before making his first feature film, "Tre per una rapina" (1964).