Italian director Federico Fellini, his wife Giulietta Masina, and Italian actor Marcello Mastroianni after a press conference on the set of Fellini???s new movie ??sFred and Ginger??? currently being filmed at Rome???s Cinecitta studious, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 1985. (AP Photo)

Italian director Federico Fellini on the set of his new movie ??sFred and Ginger??? currently being filmed at Rome???s Cinecitta studio???s, Feb. 13, 1985. At left his wife Giulietta Masina. (AP Photo/Luffoli)

Movie director Federico Fellini shown March 21, 1983. No other information available. (AP Photo)

Italian filmmaker Federico Fellini is seen, 1983. (AP Photo)

Actors Marcello Mastroianni, Anna Prucnal and Italian film maker Federico Fellini, from left to right, wave to crowd at the Cannes Film Festival before presentation of their new film ??sThe City of Women,??? May 19, 1980, Cannes, France. (AP Photo/Jean Jacques Levy)

Actors Marcello Mastroianni, Anna Prucnal and Italian film maker Federico Fellini, from left to right, wave to crowd at the Cannes Film Festival before presentation of their new film ??sThe City of Women,??? May 19, 1980, Cannes, France. The rest of the group is unidentified. (AP Photo/Jean Jacques Levy)

Italian film directors Michelangelo Antonioni, left, and Federico Fellini with works of art which were presented to them on the opening night of the 25th international Cannes film festival, Dec. 5, 1971 in France. (AP Photo/Lipchitz)

Italian director Federico Fellini bustles around on location for his film project ??sRoma??? July 23, 1971, Rome, Italy. The actors, who portray hippies in the film, wait upon his direction. (AP Photo/Giuseppe Anastasi)

Italian film director Federico Fellini, and his wife, Italian actress Giulietta Masina, attend party in New York on April 15, 1970 in honor of Italian producer Angelo Rizzoli. Fellini and Rizzoli were in Hollywood to attend the Academy Awards presentations where their movie ??s8????? won two Oscars for best costume design and as best foreign language film. (AP Photo)

Italian movie director Federico Fellini and his wife, actress Giulietta Masina, board a plane on Jan. 10, 1970 at Rome???s Fiumicino airport, to fly to Los Angeles where they will attend the American premiere of the director???s latest film, ??sSatyricon???, Jan. 11. (AP Photo)

Italian director Federico Fellini poses with French actress Capucine at their arrival at the Venice airport, Sept. 4, 1969. They immediately boarded a motor boat and left for the Venice Lido where Fellini???s film ??sSatyricon??? will be shown later in the day in the movie palace of the Venice Film Festival. Capucine plays the evil Tryphaena in the Fellini picture. (AP Photo/Claudio Luffoli)

Italian director Federico Fellini, directing his newest film, ??sSatyricon???, on location at the ruins of the ancient Colosseum in Rome on April 11, 1969. (AP Photo)

Italian director Federico Fellini, directing his newest film, ??sSatyricon???, on location at the ruins of the ancient Colosseum in Rome, April 11, 1969. (AP Photo)

Italian Film Director Federico Fellini is shown on April 11, 1969, during the filming of his newest film,

Italian director Federico Fellini who presently is directing the shooting of a new film, ??sSatyricon???, in Rome, March 28, 1969. It is Fellini???s first full length film in four years. It is based on the tales of Petronius Arbiter and is a fantasy satirizing the voluptuous and decadent life of the first century Romans. (AP Photo/Giuseppe Anastasi)

Swedish movie director Ingmar Bergman and Italy???s Federico Fellini, right, ponder over a question put by a newsman during a press conference, in Rome, Jan. 5, 1969 in which they announced they will work together on a movie this year. The two directors told the press they have already agreed that the subject their film will be love and its title ??sLove Duet???. (AP Photo/Anastasi)

Italian movie director Federico Fellini (second from right) introduce to the press three young actors who will star in his new full length movie, Nov. 11, 1968 from left to right: Hiram Keller, American; Max Born and Martin Potter, both British. The new picture, ??sThe Satyricon???, is Fellini???s first full length movie in four years. It is based on the tales of Petronius Arbiter and is a fantasy satirizing the voluptuous and decadent life of first century Romans, but with many analogies with contemporary life and hence many references to society today, although not intentionally. (AP Photo/Massimo Cambucetti)

Photo shows from L/R: Italian actor Marcello Mastroianni and British actress Ann Heywood congratulate Italian director Federico Fellini at a press conference in a Rome movie studio, Nov. 9, 1968 during which Fellini announced that he has begun shooting of his first full length movie in four years. The new picture, ??sThe Satyricon??? is based on the tales of Petronius Arbiter and is a fantasy satirizing the voluptuous and decadent life of first century Romans, but with many analogies with contemporary life and hence many references to society today, although not intentionally, Fellini said. (AP Photo/Massimo Sambucetti)

Italian director Federico Fellini rests a moment on the set of a new film, ??sTre passi nel Delirio??? (verbally: Three Steps to Delirium), during the shooting of the movie in Rome, Nov. 17, 1967. It is the second episode of a three-episode film, based on three short stories by Edgar Allan Poe. British actor Terence Stamp plays the starring role in the picture. The first episode was directed by French Louis Malle with Brigitte Bardot and Alain Delon starring, while the third episode presently is being shot in France, directed by French Roger Vadim and starring his wife, American actress Jane Fonda and actor Peter Fonda. (AP Photo/Morio Torrisi)

??sI feel if you are honest, you will be appreciated,??? says Italian film director Federico Fellini, Sept. 5, 1967. ??sFor example, ???8????? was filled with private little things. Yet I???ve had people in America and Russia says to me, ???That is my life.?????? Here Fellini directs a scene for the movie in November, 1962. It won a Hollywood Oscar. Fellini was using a cane because of a minor leg accident. (AP Photo)