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55 articles available in total starting from 28/04/2011. Last article published on 10/09/2011.

Criminal Education and Immigrants Massacre in Là-bas

"Là-bas", over there, is how Africans refer to Europe. It means far away, somewhere else, where their relatives and friends go in the hope of finding a better life, an opportunity. One of the main...  

06/09/2011 | Venice 2011 | Critics Week

Crialese in search of Terraferma

Emanuele Crialese, a director of Sicilian origin who emigrated to the US in 1991 to study at New York University, has a filmography linked with the poetry of borders - with his debut Once We Were...  

05/09/2011 | Venice 2011 | Competition

The Invader: feeling helpless and lonely in the centre of Europe

The packed audience in the Sala Perla on the Venice Lido gave a lukewarm reception to the debut feature by prolific Belgian short film director Nicolas Provost: L'Envahisseur, presented in the...  

05/09/2011 | Venice 2011 | Horizons

Oldman shines in Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy

The first English-language film of Swedish director Tomas Alfredson, after his international breakout with the vampire drama Let the Right One In, is the John le Carré adaptation Tinker, Tailor,...  

05/09/2011 | Venice 2011 | Competition

Venice is tinged with magic: room for music of Sigur Rós

Black and white images, grainy and imbued with a spectral elegance, whirl past one another, accompanied by a visceral music which penetrates the listener, enveloping him in a labyrinth of...  

05/09/2011 | Venice 2011 | Venice Days

The Arrival of Wang: A promising genre film that needs bigger budget

The Arrival of Wang, the new film written, directed and produced by the Manetti brothers has all it needs to stir an audience's curiosity: Gaia (Francesca Cuttica), a Chinese interpreter, is...  

05/09/2011 | Venice 2011 | Controcampo italiano

Stories of raw, poetic women in Twilight Portrait and Historias

One of the most powerful films of the Venice Days of the 68thVenice Film Festival is the fruit of a collaboration between two women, Twilight Portrait by Russia’s Angelina Nikonova, and also the...  

05/09/2011 | Venice 2011 | Venice Days

Louise Wimmer offers lesson in optimism

French director Cyril Mennegun presented his debut feature at the 26th Venice International Critics’ Week. Louise Wimmer paints the portrait of a woman, Louise who, at almost 50 years of age,...  

04/09/2011 | Venice 2011 | International Critics’ Week

Satrapi and Paronnaud delve into live-action with Chicken with Plums

Although animation is always present in Chicken with Plums, the second feature from Marjane Satrapi and Vincent Paronnaud, who are famous for their Cannes-awarded animation Persepolis is mainly...  

04/09/2011 | Venice 2011 | Competition

Steve McQueen’s Shame hits the Lido

With a name like Steve McQueen, the celebrated British visual artist was perhaps destined to one day work in the cinema industry. His second feature after, his Caméra d’Or winning Hunger, again...  

04/09/2011 | Venice 2011 | Competition

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