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Vittoria Scarpa


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

Review: Zamora

Review: Zamora

The directorial debut from actor Neri Marcorè is an edifying comedy about a youth from the province who learns to make himself respected (and to play football) in 1960s Milan  

03/04/2024 | Films | Reviews | Italy

Review: The Great Escaper

Review: The Great Escaper

Oliver Parker directs a film for wider audiences about memories of war, underpinned by a well-layered screenplay and starring two film giants, Michael Caine and Glenda Jackson  

27/03/2024 | Bif&st 2024

Vincent Perez • Director of Edge of the Blade

Interview: Vincent Perez • Director of Edge of the Blade

“The link between the characters is that they're all reconstructing themselves”

The Swiss actor discusses his fourth directorial effort, screened at Bari’s Bif&st, which takes us back to the golden age of duels, in a world going through profound changes  

26/03/2024 | Bif&st 2024

Review: Over the Cracks

Review: Over the Cracks

In her first directorial effort, French actress Camille Japy tackles the theme of bereavement with a film moving from black comedy to family drama  

22/03/2024 | Bif&st 2024

Review: Eravamo bambini

Review: Eravamo bambini

Marco Martani effortlessly delivers a third feature film, both a revenge thriller and a coming-of-age tale, based upon a theatre monologue by Massimiliano Bruno  

20/03/2024 | Films | Reviews | Italy

Lone Scherfig • Director of The Movie Teller

Interview: Lone Scherfig • Director of The Movie Teller

“With Sara Becker, I had the sensation of seeing a star growing up, the same as I had when I directed Carey Mulligan in An Education

We met up with the Danish director to get the low-down on her new film, an ode to cinema shot in a mining village in the Chilean desert  

20/03/2024 | Bif&st 2024

Review: Glass, My Unfulfilled Life

Review: Glass, My Unfulfilled Life

The Netherlands’ Rogier Kappers directs a witty self-portrait documentary which sees the director following his life’s dream, between highs and lows, of becoming a famous glass player  

19/03/2024 | Bergamo 2024/Thessaloniki Documentary 2024

Review: Okarina

Review: Okarina

Albanian director Alban Zogjani’s debut feature film follows the relentless unravelling of a family of Kosovan immigrants who are struggling to secure a residence permit  

14/03/2024 | Bergamo 2024

The first edition of the C-MOVIE Film Festival gets ready to unspool in Rimini

The first edition of the C-MOVIE Film Festival gets ready to unspool in Rimini

Running 20 to 23 March, the gathering will showcase avant-garde films exploring female themes in an innovative and engaging fashion  

07/03/2024 | Festivals | Awards | Italy

Series review: Antonia

Series review: Antonia

The new dramedy series devised by Chiara Martegiani shines a light on a debilitating illness which impacts millions of women and tackles the topic with humour and sensitivity  

01/03/2024 | Series | Reviews | Italy

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