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Vittoria Scarpa


1918 articles available in total starting from 01/03/2007. Last article published on 04/07/2025.

Italians on the Lido

Italians on the Lido

This year’s Venice Film Festival features three Italian films in competition, five out of competition, two in Orizzonti and three in the Cinema in the Garden section  

29/07/2016 | Venice 2016 | Italy

They Call Me Jeeg comes out on top at L’Isola del Cinema

They Call Me Jeeg comes out on top at L’Isola del Cinema

The festival, which is being held on Tiber Island until 4 September, gave the Groupama Assicurazioni Award for Best First or Second Film to Mainetti’s film, which also won the Audience Award  

29/07/2016 | Awards | Italy

Malick, Wenders, Kusturica and Piccioni in the running for the Golden Lion

Malick, Wenders, Kusturica and Piccioni in the running for the Golden Lion

Directors with films in competition include Pablo Larraín, Stéphane Brizé, Tom Ford, Denis Villeneuve and François Ozon. Italy is also represented by Roan Johnson, and Massimo D’Anolfi and Martina...  

28/07/2016 | Venice 2016 | Competition

Female creativity and new auteurs at the 13th edition of the Venice Days

Female creativity and new auteurs at the 13th edition of the Venice Days

In the running are Edoardo De Angelis and Marco Danieli. Today in Rome the three finalists for the LUX Prize were also announced: As I Open My Eyes, My Life as a Courgette and Toni Erdmann  

26/07/2016 | Venice 2016 | Venice Days

The Venice 73, Orizzonti and Lion of the Future juries unveiled

The Venice 73, Orizzonti and Lion of the Future juries unveiled

Chairs Sam Mendes, Robert Guédiguian and Kim Rossi Stuart will be flanked by eight, six and four jury members, respectively  

25/07/2016 | Venice 2016 | Juries

Venice Days and Bridging the Dragon for the China Film Forum at Venice

Venice Days and Bridging the Dragon for the China Film Forum at Venice

Venice Days and Bridging the Dragon, together with Doc.it, promote the 3rd edition of the China Film Forum, to be held at Venice on 2 September, dedicated to creative projects linking Europe and China  

20/07/2016 | Venice 2016 | Industry

Filming begins for Gli asteroidi

Filming begins for Gli asteroidi

A coming-of-age story set in a formerly industrial province, 37-year-old Germano Maccioni’s debut feature will star Pippo Delbono and Chiara Caselli  

19/07/2016 | Production | Italy

Two debut works by Italian directors at Locarno

Two debut works by Italian directors at Locarno

Maria Mauti's L’amatore and Laura Viezzoli's La natura delle cose are being shown out of competition; Italy is also present with 3 co-productions, 1 in the international competition, and 2 short films  

15/07/2016 | Locarno 2016 | Italy

Golden Lions for Lifetime Achievement go to Jean-Paul Belmondo and Jerzy Skolimowski

Golden Lions for Lifetime Achievement go to Jean-Paul Belmondo and Jerzy Skolimowski

From this year onwards, the Venice Film Festival will start handing out two Golden Lions for Lifetime Achievement – one for directors and the other for actors  

14/07/2016 | Venice 2016

Amelio, Bellocchio, Pif e Sibilia nel listino di 01 Distribution

Amelio, Bellocchio, Pif e Sibilia nel listino di 01 Distribution

24 titoli nella line-up 2016/2017 della società di distribuzione, all’insegna di “universalità e pluralismo”  

05/07/2016 | Distribuzione | Italia

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