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Gabriele Barcaro


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

Most anticipated titles are European

Less than a week before the Venice Film Festival, 11 films are being released in Italy on August 24. Apart from Michael Moore’s documentary Sicko on the US health care system, the most anticipated...  

24/08/2007 | Releases | Italy

Virzì returns to comedy

Tutta la vita davanti (“Your Whole Life Ahead of You”), Paolo Virzì’s return to contemporary comedy after the period film N.: Napoleon & Me, will kick off with four weeks of shooting at the new...  

16/08/2007 | Production | Italy

De Oliveira, two years later…

As the Venice Film Festival announces Manoel de Oliveira’s new film Cristovao Colombo – O enigma, hitting Italian screens today is his Espelho Magico, in competition on the Lido two years ago. The...  

27/07/2007 | Releases | Italy

75... and it doesn’t show!

The Venice International Film Festival is turning 75 and the programme, the last to be selected by Marco Müller, promises to rise to the celebratory occasion. The figures (57 features in official...  

26/07/2007 | Venice 2007 | Programme

Italian presence strong in festival sidebar

Five Italian films – three features and two documentaries – will screen in Venice Days, a fact that, according to the section’s delegate general Fabio Ferzetti, marks a “reawakening of our...  

24/07/2007 | Venice 2007 | Venice Days/Italy

Cristina Comencini: The world in Black and White

The end of August will mark the end of the 10-week shoot of Black and White, Cristina Comencini’s return to comedy after the success (and Oscar nomination) of Don’t Tell. Shot entirely in Rome,...  

24/07/2007 | Production | Italy

A map of the (cinematic) world

Founded in 2004 from the Director’s Fortnight model of Cannes, Venice Days (artistically directed for the second consecutive year by critic Fabio Ferzetti) has extended its “investigative”...  

23/07/2007 | Venice 2007 | Venice Days

La ragazza del lago, between Dürrenmatt and Simenon

The first Italian film to be announced at the Venice Film Festival is La ragazza del lago by Andrea Molaioli, and is part of the programme of the International Critics’ Week (SIC). The debut by...  

23/07/2007 | Venice 2007 | Critics’ Week/Italy

Critics seek out "new visions"

Seven first films, a tribute to Sembène Ousmane and the debut of cinematic heir Jónas Cuarón make up the programme of the 22nd Critics’ Week (SIC), held from August 30-September 8 during the...  

20/07/2007 | Venice 2007 | Critics’ Week

Brussels: DVB-H as European standard

The data on the adoption of mobile TV in Europe is not encouraging. “We risk losing an annual market of €20bn,” said Viviane Reding by way of a warning cry. The European Commissioner for the...  

20/07/2007 | Audiovisual | Europe

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