He was in the city to participate in the ongoing 18th edition of International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK), which showcased a retrospective of his movies.
While interacting with journalists on the sidelines of the event here, Bellochio said he always liked to portray the realities of life in a poetic and deeper way and tried to put forth his own subjective point of view while dealing with historical facts.
"For the past 17 years, I have been organizing a weekly workshop for up-coming film makers. I have confidence in their potential," he said when asked about upcoming directors.
He was accompanied by his collaborators, Alexandria and Meries.
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