Federico Fellini Leopardi. Fellini improvised as he filmed, using as a guide a rough treatment written with Pinelli. Despite its modest critical and commercial success in Italy, and its warm reception by French critics, it failed to interest North American distributors. Fellini won the "Praemium Imperiale", the equivalent of the Nobel Prize in the visual arts, awarded by the Japan Art Association in 1990. In July 1991 and April 1992, Fellini worked in close collaboration with Canadian filmmaker Damian Pettigrew to establish "the longest and most detailed conversations ever recorded on film". Described as the "Maestro's spiritual testament” by his biographer Tullio
Frederico Fischer Frederico Fischer Frederico Fischer (born January 6, 1917 in Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil) is a Brazilian athlete. He is the current Masters M90 and M95 world record holder in the 100 metres. He was born of German ancestry, his father moved to Brazil in 1909 and had been successful selling prepared meats because he owned a refrigerator, his older brother was born in Germany (and survived until almost 100 years of age). He also has a sister who, as of the last report, was still alive at age 99 in 2012. During World War I his family was ostracized