Photography ( Reportage - Street Photography - Naturalistic photography - Portraiture - Lomografia) , Music, Movies, Fashion and Culture and Dandysm, Gym and body building, Boxe, Rugby, to go fishing.
ABOVE ALL: DAVID BOWIE THAN: LOU REED ( Velvet Underground), JOY DIVISION, BAUHAUS, PINK FLOYD, T-REX, ROXY MUSIC, JAPAN, Iggy Pop & The Stooges, AND : A too long list of bands in the history of music that I can summarise for genres: Glam rock ( Mud, Slade, Silverhead, Klaus Nomi, Queen, New York Doll………..) Rock/Hard Rock: ( Beatles, Rolling Stones, The Doors, Led Zeppelin, Mamas & Papas, Beach Boys, Patti Smith,Jeff Buckley, Radiohead….) Punk : (Sex Pistols, Clash, Ramones, Stranglers, Buzzcocks, Siouxsie and the Banshees …..) Dark Wave : ( The Cure, The Chameleons, Sisters Of Mercy, Southern Death Cult, Virgin Prunes, Modern English,Alien sex Fiend, Nick Cave, Killing Joke …) New Wave : (Public Image Ltd, Talking Heads. New Order, Danse Society, Tuxedomoon….) Goth/Death Rock : (Christian Death, Xmal Deutschland, UK Decay, Corpus Delicti, London After Midnight…) Electro: (Karlheinz Stockhausen Kraftwerk, Orbital, Autechre…) Industrial: (Throbbing Gristle, Cabaret Voltaire, Skinny Puppy, Einst?rzende Neubauten, Clock DVA, NIN, Ministry, S.P.K.…) EBM/future pop : (Front 242, D.A.F., Icon Of Coil, Covenant, Apoptygma Berzerk, FLA….) J-rock: (Malice Mizer, L'Arc~en~Ciel, X Japan, Dir en grey, Devil Kitty ) Grunge: ( Nirvana, Soundgarden, Alice in Chains, Pearl Jam……) Jazz/Blues : (Armstrong, John Coltrane, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Eric Clapton ….) Metal/ metal subculture metal: : ( Metallica, Tool, Deftones,Rammstein …..)
My favourites are: Il Corvo (The Crow) (Alex Proyas),Hong Kong Express (Chungking Express) (1994)- Angeli perduti (Fallen Angels) (1995)- In the Mood for Love (2000) - 2046 (2004) Wong Kar-Wai, L'isola (Seom) (2000) - Ferro 3 - La casa vuota (Bin-jip) (2004) - Time (Id.) (2006) Kim Ki-duk, L'estate di Kikujiro (????? - Kikujirô no natsu) (1999) - Brother (????) (2000) - Dolls (????) (2002) Takeshi Kitano, Alien (Alien) (1979)- Blade Runner (Blade Runner) (1982) - Thelma & Louise (Thelma & Louise) (1991)- Hannibal (Hannibal) (2001) Ridley Scott, 2001: Odissea nello spazio (2001: A Space Odyssey) (1968)- Arancia meccanica (A Clockwork Orange) (1971)- Shining (The Shining) (1980) - Full Metal Jacket (1987) Stanley Kubrick, Via col vento Victor Fleming 1939, Million Dollar Baby (Million Dollar Baby) (2004) - Lettere da Iwo Jima (Letters from Iwo Jima) (2007) Clint Eastwood, Nel nome del padre (In the Name of the Father) (1993) - The Boxer (1997) Jim Sheridan, Taxi Driver (1976)- Toro scatenato (Raging Bull) (1980) Martin Scorsese, Wasabi Gérard Krawczyk 2001, Furyo Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence 1983 Nagisa Oshima, La ricerca della felicità (2006)Gabriele Muccino,Forrest Gump (1994) Robert Zemeckis, Il diavolo veste Prada David Frankel (2006),10 In Amore (Teacher's Pet)(1958) George Seaton, Fight Club (1999) David Fincher, 9 Settimane e 1/2 (Nine and half weeks)Adrian Lyne, Velvet Goldmine (1998) Todd Haynes, Basquiat (1996) Julian Schnabel, Miriam si sveglia a mezzanotte (The Hunger) Tony Scott (1983), La tigre e il dragone (Wo hu cang long) (2000),Lussuria - Seduzione e tradimento (Se, jie) (2007) Ang Lee, Léon Luc Besson 1994,Memorie di una geisha (Memoirs of a Geisha), Natural born Killers, The Doors.
"Il ritratto di Dorian Gray" - "The Picture of Dorian Gray" Oscar Wilde,i Poètes maudits, "Il grande Gatsby" - "The Great Gatsby" Francis Scott Fitzgerald, "Tokyo Blues (Noruwei no mori)" - "Dance dance dance (Dansu dansu dansu)" - " A sud del confine, a ovest del sole (Kokkyo no minami, taiyou no nishi)" - " L'uccello che girava le viti del mondo (Nejimakidori kuronikuru)" - La ragazza dello sputnik (Supûtoniku no Koibito) Haruki Murakami, " Christiane F. Noi, i ragazzi dello zoo di Berlino" " Wir Kinder vom Bahnhof Zoo" Christiane F, "Il vecchio e il mare" "The Old Man and the Sea" Ernest Hemingway, " Moby Dick " Herman Melville, "tsugumi" Banana Yoshimoto ...than i like to read manga : Go Nagai "devilman" , Rumiko Takahashi "Lamù" "Maison Ikkoku", Leiji Matsumoto "Capitan Harlock", Ai Yazawa " Paradise Kiss" "Nana"...........and more
David Bowie; Muhammad Ali "The Greatest", Robert Capa, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Vivienne Westwood.