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Vittoria Scarpa


1948 articles available in total starting from 01/03/2007. Last article published on 09/09/2025.

Gianluca and Massimiliano De Serio  • Directors of Una promessa

Interview: Gianluca and Massimiliano De Serio • Directors of Una promessa

"Out in the fields, the day labourers die shrouded in invisibility and oblivion, like the desaparecidos"

VENICE 2020: Brothers Gianluca and Massimiliano De Serio talk to us about their second fiction film Una promessa, about a father and a son reduced to slave labour in the fields  

08/09/2020 | Venice 2020 | Giornate degli Autori

Review: Una promessa

Review: Una promessa

VENICE 2020: Gianluca and Massimiliano De Serio return to fiction film with a story of fatherly love set in the cruel, illegal world of exploited farm labourers  

08/09/2020 | Venice 2020 | Giornate degli Autori

Milo Rau • Director of The New Gospel

Interview: Milo Rau • Director of The New Gospel

"The first black Jesus film in the European film history"

VENICE 2020: With The New Gospel, Swiss director Milo Rau adapts the Bible to the present day, depicting immigrants reduced to slave labour, and the fight for their rights  

08/09/2020 | Venice 2020 | Giornate degli Autori

Michele Mellara, Alessandro Rossi • Directors of 50 - Santarcangelo Festival

Interview: Michele Mellara, Alessandro Rossi • Directors of 50 - Santarcangelo Festival

"A festival reaching out into the future of the performing arts"

VENICE 2020: Documentarians Michele Mellara and Alessandro Rossi celebrate the 50th birthday of the Italian performing-arts festival with 50 - Santarcangelo Festival  

08/09/2020 | Venice 2020 | Giornate degli Autori

Lili Horvat • Director of Preparations to Be Together for an Unknown Period of Time

Interview: Lili Horvat • Director of Preparations to Be Together for an Unknown Period of Time

"This film is about the role of imagination when we fall in love"

VENICE 2020: Lili Horvát presented Preparations to Be Together for an Unknown Period of Time, a psychological suspense flick that probes boundaries as a love affair takes shape  

07/09/2020 | Venice 2020 | Giornate degli Autori

Sabine Verheyen • Chair, European Parliament's Culture and Education Committee

Interview: Sabine Verheyen • Chair, European Parliament's Culture and Education Committee

"Now we have to think how to help the audiovisual sector recover"

VENICE 2020: European Parliament's Culture and Education Committee chair Sabine Verheyen discusses the brand-new LUX Audience Award, and how institutions can support the industry in these times  

07/09/2020 | Venice 2020/LUX Audience Award 2020

Andrea Della Monica • Director of James

Interview: Andrea Della Monica • Director of James

"We started off by filming the music to capture the essence of the character"

VENICE 2020: Andrea Della Monica talks about his feature debut James, a documentary dedicated to the saxophone player James Senese, whose music fuses influences from Naples and America  

06/09/2020 | Venice 2020 | Giornate degli Autori

Philipp Yuryev • Director of The Whaler Boy

Interview: Philipp Yuryev • Director of The Whaler Boy

"I felt this is a story of a first love, so it couldn't be depressing"

VENICE 2020: Russian director Philipp Yuryev talks to us about his feature debut, The Whaler Boy, in which a teenager living in a Russian remote village finds love in a chat room  

06/09/2020 | Venice 2020 | Giornate degli Autori

Kamir Aïnouz • Director of Honey Cigar

Interview: Kamir Aïnouz • Director of Honey Cigar

"A story of a young woman's body torn between two cultures"

VENICE 2020: French-Algerian director Kamir Aïnouz talked to us about her feature debut, Honey Cigar, which opened the 17th Giornate degli Autori  

05/09/2020 | Venice 2020 | Giornate degli Autori

Elisa Fuksas • Director of ISola

Interview: Elisa Fuksas • Director of ISola

"Telling a story helps you to forget that it is actually your story"

VENICE 2020: Elisa Fuksas talks to us about her documentary iSola, made during the lockdown and filmed entirely on a mobile phone, now selected for the Giornate degli Autori  

05/09/2020 | Venice 2020 | Giornate degli Autori

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