
FAQ About The Influence of Neorealism on Global Cinema

Why did Neorealism decline in the 1950s?
Neorealism began to decline in the 1950s as Italy's economy started to recover, leading to changes in public taste and a shift towards more commercial and escapist forms of entertainment. Additionally, some filmmakers felt increasingly restricted by the Neorealist style and began to explore other creative avenues, leading to the evolution of cinematic styles.