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Paolo Menzione


138 articles available in total starting from 05/02/2003. Last article published on 18/10/2006.

Olmi’s gentleman pirates

Lots of pirates, but little swashbuckling in Cantando dietro i paraventi, due for release in cinemas next Friday. The film continues the theme of peace developed in The profession of arms   

17/10/2003 | Films | Italy

Campaign to save tax incentives

The creator of the Section 481 tax incentive, Michael D Higgins, the Irish Labour Party president, has accused the current Minister for Finance, Charlie McCreevy, of ‘wrecking’ the whole Irish...  

14/10/2003 | Funding | Ireland

Interview: Manoel De Oliveira • Director

The director philosopher

The great Portuguese author, aged 95, talks in syllogisms. After A Talking Picture, shown in competition at Venice, he’s back in Italy for the "Maestros of Cinema" Prize  

14/10/2003

Europe old and new in Pisa

One of the most experienced film clubs on the Italian circuit, the Arsenale in Pisa is also taking part in Cinedays 2003. It has been working on the spread of art house films for more than 20...  

13/10/2003 | Cinedays 2003 | Italy

Salvatores tries again!

The film I’m Not Scared by Gabriele Salvatores is the Italian representative going forward to compete for the Oscar for Best Foreign Film. The decision has been announced today by ANICA. With this...  

01/10/2003 | Oscars 2004 | Italy

5 films against the blockbusters

There are many low-budget Italian films, with a low to medium levels of prints being released in competition with the American blockbusters, the real dominators of the peak cinema season, like...  

26/09/2003 | Releases | Italy

Rome’s "Notte Bianca"

An extravaganza of events is being held in the Eternal City from dusk ‘til dawn on Saturday. Cinecittà and 22 cinemas are open all night, with premieres and special prices. There’s also a trip to...  

25/09/2003 | Events | Italy

3D maestros competing

There’s an opportunity not to be missed for European maestros of 3D animation. Applications to take part in a competition for the Virtuality Animation Award have to be in by September 30. This...  

19/09/2003 | Animation | Italy

Towards the European Oscars

The EFA members have selected 43 feature length films. At the start of November the final nominations will be announced for the 16 categories. Then the award ceremony itself will be in Berlin on...  

15/09/2003 | European Film Award 2003

Scola celebrates EuropaCinema

Gente di Roma will be opening the 20th edition of the oldest festival of European cinema. The 12 films in competition and 7 world premieres, give a clear signal: the old continent is alive and...  

12/09/2003 | Festivals | Italy

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