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1909 articles available in total starting from 01/03/2007. Last article published on 04/06/2025.

Review: Bare Hands

Review: Bare Hands

After Thou Shalt Not Hate, Mauro Mancini reunites with Alessandro Gassmann for a ferocious film immersed in the world of underground fighting and probing the notions of blame, revenge and forgiveness  

04/06 | Films | Reviews | Italy

Review: Come gocce d’acqua

Review: Come gocce d’acqua

With profound humanity, Stefano Chiantini explores a father-daughter relationship marked by abandonment, illness and a secret whose revelation brings about a sudden change in perspective  

04/06 | Films | Reviews | Italy/France

Dag Johan Haugerud to preside over the Giornate degli Autori jury at Venice

Dag Johan Haugerud to preside over the Giornate degli Autori jury at Venice

The Norwegian director, a Berlinale winner, will lead the jury that will hand out the GdA Director’s Award for Best Film in the independent section of the 82nd Venice Film Festival  

19/05 | Venice 2025 | Giornate degli Autori

Review: Beyond Rock Bottom

Review: Beyond Rock Bottom

Ádám Miklós’ documentary sensitively follows the journey embarked upon by two youngsters who are battling against drug addiction through the powerfully therapeutic sport of rock climbing  

13/05 | Films | Reviews | Hungary

Review: Lilies Not for Me

Review: Lilies Not for Me

Will Seefried’s debut film navigates between romanticism and horror amidst experiments to cure homosexuality in the early 20th century  

13/05 | Films | Reviews | UK/South Africa/France/USA

Steve Bache • Director of No Dogs Allowed

Interview: Steve Bache • Director of No Dogs Allowed

“It is necessary to talk about these issues to prevent these people from being left in the dark and committing crimes”

The German director details his first feature, about the taboo topic of paedophilia, awarded in Tallinn's Black Nights Film Festival and more recently in Italy's Riviera International Film Festival  

12/05 | /Germany

The final clapperboard slams on Il falsario, starring Pietro Castellitto

The final clapperboard slams on Il falsario, starring Pietro Castellitto

The actor-director plays Tony Chichiarelli, a figure at the heart of 1970s Italy’s most baffling mysteries, in the Netflix film directed by Stefano Lodovichi and produced by Cattleya  

30/04 | Production | Funding | Italy

Review: San Damiano

Review: San Damiano

Gregorio Sassoli and Alejandro Cifuentes’ raw and visceral documentary gives a name and a story to the invisible souls populating Termini Station in Rome, observing them from the inside  

30/04 | Films | Reviews | Italy

Alexander Payne to chair Venice’s competition jury

Alexander Payne to chair Venice’s competition jury

The US director will preside over the jury comprising nine familiar faces from the film and culture sectors, which will hand out the Golden Lion for Best Film and the other official prizes  

28/04 | Venice 2025

Ivano De Matteo • Director of Una figlia

Interview: Ivano De Matteo • Director of Una figlia

“We’re all potential victims or perpetrators in these stories we tell”

The director explains why family is once again the focus of his latest film, which sees a 16-year-old like any other committing a serious crime  

24/04 | /Italy

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