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Gabriele Barcaro

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

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Golden Lion goes to US title but Best Actors are European

After the flop came the triumph. Two years after his failure, The Fountain, Darren Aronofsky returns to the Venice Film Festival to see his latest work crowned with the highest honour. Indeed, US...  

06/09/2008 | Venice 2008 | Awards

Gianfranco Rosi goes Below Sea Level

Born in Asmara in Eritrea and both a US and Italian citizen, Gianfranco Rosi is a cosmopolitan filmmaker. A graduate of New York University Film School, he has lived in Istanbul, New York, Rome...  

06/09/2008 | Venice 2008 | Horizons/USA-Italy

Corsicato turns pop in Il seme della discordia

Seven years after the commercial failure of Chimera, Pappi Corsicato returns to the big screen with Il seme della discordia (“The Seed of Discord”), the last Italian title presented in competition...  

05/09/2008 | Venice 2008 | Competition/Italy

Duret and Santana explore Brazil’s deprived areas

Is it possible to make a documentary about deprived Northeast Brazil, taking inspiration from spaghetti-westerns? France’s Jean-Pierre Duret and Brazil’s Andrea Santana have done just that: their...  

05/09/2008 | Venice 2008 | Horizons/France

Bullying and homophobia in Locatelli’s feature debut

Milanese director Mirko Locatelli – who attracted attention with several medium-length films (in particular the documentary Crisalidi) – makes his feature debut with Il primo giorno d’inverno...  

04/09/2008 | Venice 2008 | Horizons/Italy

Long live Varda

“A little old woman – a wanderer and a chatterbox – who talks about her life”. This is how Agnès Varda introduces herself in the first scene of her documentary The Beaches of Agnès, which offers...  

03/09/2008 | Venice 2008 | Out of competition/France

Kafkaesque atmosphere in Schroeter’s That Night

A first-time contender for the Golden Lion (although a regular at international festivals and former award-winner at the Berlinale with Palermo or Wolfsburg), Germany’s Werner Schroeter presents...  

02/09/2008 | Venice 2008 | Competition

Kabuli Kid’s neorealist taxi

In present-day Kabul, a woman abandons her newborn baby on the back seat of Khaled’s taxi. This is the opening scene of Barmak Akram’s Kabuli Kid, a journey across the Afghan capital in search of...  

01/09/2008 | Venice 2008 | Critics’ Week | France

Near the Coliseum is... Monicelli

After Manoel de Oliveira (besides opening short Do Visìvel ao Invìsivel, in the last few days the equally short – and previously unreleased (although made 50 years ago) – Romance de Vila do Conde...  

31/08/2008 | Venice 2008 | Out of competition

Claire Denis’ special affect

Claire Denis – a regular at the Venice Film Festival since Good Work and Friday Night – returns to the Lido. “My association with Venice has been very fortunate”, explained the French director,...  

31/08/2008 | Venice 2008 | Out of competition/France

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