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Vittoria Scarpa


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

Cinema revenue and attendance in Italy enjoyed an increase in 2023

Cinema revenue and attendance in Italy enjoyed an increase in 2023

The Italian box office took €495.6 million last year with a total of 70.6 million tickets sold, equating to a rise of 61.6% and 58.6% respectively on 2022  

11/01/2024 | Box Office | Italy

Francesco Mastrofini  • CEO of Rainbow CGI and Educational Coordinator of the virtual production training course at LuceLabCinecittà

Interview: Francesco Mastrofini • CEO of Rainbow CGI and Educational Coordinator of the virtual production training course at LuceLabCinecittà

“Virtual production is an artistic, technical and sustainable aid: it just needs to find its way, we’re still in the early stages”

The CEO of Rainbow CGI spoke to us about Cinecittà’s new Virtual Production course, which he himself is coordinating, and the enormous potential offered by this new technology  

28/12/2023 | /Italy

The “New professions for new scenarios” panel explores new roles within the global film industry and the importance of training

The “New professions for new scenarios” panel explores new roles within the global film industry and the importance of training

A panel discussion was organised by the Rome Lazio Film Commission on the new professional opportunities within the film and audiovisual sector, covering fields from innovation to inclusion  

21/12/2023 | Industry | Market | Italy

The final clapperboard slams on Maura Delpero's Vermiglio, the Mountain Bride

The final clapperboard slams on Maura Delpero's Vermiglio, the Mountain Bride

Filming has wrapped on the second movie by the director of Maternal, whose new opus stars Tommaso Ragno, Carlotta Gamba, Sara Serraiocco, Martina Scrinzi and Giuseppe De Domenico  

19/12/2023 | Production | Funding | Italy/France/Belgium

Italian series and films are experiencing growth in foreign markets, according to the ANICA-APA report

Italian series and films are experiencing growth in foreign markets, according to the ANICA-APA report

The recently presented research sponsored by the two trade associations and carried out within the framework of the MIA reveals the fundamental role played by international co-productions  

13/12/2023 | Industry | Market | Italy

Review: I Don't Love You Anymore

Review: I Don't Love You Anymore

The alienation and emptiness felt by Gen Z are at the heart of Czech director Zdeněk Jirásky’s new movie, toplined by two teens fleeing their unhappy lives  

24/11/2023 | Lecce 2023

Austėja Urbaitė  • Director of Remember to Blink

Interview: Austėja Urbaitė • Director of Remember to Blink

“People only understand and judge situations from their own perspectives”

The Lithuanian director chatted with us about her debut feature, homing in on a French couple who adopt two Lithuanian children, which won a screenplay award at the 24th Lecce European Film Festival  

22/11/2023 | Lecce 2023

Samuel Perriard • Director of 8 Days in August

Interview: Samuel Perriard • Director of 8 Days in August

“You’re together for 10-20 years, and then everything changes in just one or two days”

We met with the Swiss director at Lecce to talk about his film which was shot in Apulia and which revolves around a couple who call everything into question following a minor incident  

21/11/2023 | Lecce 2023

The Lecce European Film Festival crowns Midwives its victor

The Lecce European Film Festival crowns Midwives its victor

French director Léa Fehner’s movie is named Best Film, with prizes also won by Légua, Woman on the Roof and Remember to Blink, and the Cineuropa Prize awarded to Vasil  

20/11/2023 | Lecce 2023 | Awards

Review: Dead Girls Dancing

Review: Dead Girls Dancing

German director Anna Roller’s debut feature film is a surprising and formally sophisticated coming-of-age tale which unfolds in a crescendo of tension and confusion  

16/11/2023 | Lecce 2023

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