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Gabriele Barcaro


443 articles available in total starting from 25/06/2007. Last article published on 03/02/2011.

From comedy to melodrama in House of Boys

“My kingdom for a comedy”, invoked audiences of the Turin GLBT Festival, surrounded by all kinds of dramas. At first, House of Boys, the feature debut by Luxembourg’s Jean-Claude Schlim, seemed it...  

26/04/2010 | Films | Luxembourg

The poet “consul”

Despite publishing only a few volumes, Jaime Gil de Biedma was one of the most influential poets of the “Gauche Divine”, a free voice (perhaps in some way protected by his upper-class origins) in...  

26/04/2010 | Festivals | Italy

Antenna MEDIA for Film Distribution 2.0

After the success of the workshop held November 13, 2009, on the traditional distribution of documentaries on the international market, Antenna Media Torino – with backing from the Turin Piedmont...  

26/04/2010 | Training | Italy

Family Tree and history at Turin’s GLBT Fest

“I don’t belong to this place”, says Frederick, returning to visit (though we only see him enter, in a long shot of commendable dryness) the concentration camp in which he had been imprisoned. For...  

21/04/2010 | Films | France

GLBT Europe comes to Turin

How is “gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender” cinema in Italy? “Mediocre”, according to Fabio Bo, the film critic who as of this year is also helming the selection committee of the Turin GLBT...  

21/04/2010 | Festivals | Italy

Interview: Mario Fiorito • Distributor

Mario Fiorito • Distributor, Bolero Film  

12/04/2010

Turin capital of gay cinema, but Italy certainly not

The oldest GLBT festival in Europe (and third oldest in the world, after San Francisco and Los Angeles) is turning 25. For the occasion, Da Sodoma a Hollywood, directed since its inception by...  

07/04/2010 | Festivals | Italy

Happy Family: Salvatores’ latest a “coloured” comedy

Ezio (Fabio De Luigi) is approaching 40: he’s single, in good health and has money. Enough to allow him to be invent stories that others have to tell – as a screenwriter. The curtain literally...  

17/03/2010 | Films | Italy

Tartaglia’s art of scraping by in Naples

What we won’t do for art, especially the typically Italian art of “scraping by”, which Achille (Eduardo Tartaglia) knows all too well. He makes ends meet working at the Naples registry office...  

10/03/2010 | Releases | Italy

Les rencontres du cinéma de Bergame : un programme nourri pour un futur incertain

Le programme de Bergamo Film Meeting, qui débute demain et se prolongera jusqu'au 14 mars, a été présenté par son directeur, Angelo Signorelli. Ce programme est comme toujours riche et bien...  

05/03/2010 | Festivals | Italie

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