Ten Italian premieres at London's Italian Film Festival
- The programme, organized by Luce Cinecittà and London’s Italian Culture Institute, is bringing the best of Italy’s recent productions to the UK
The third edition of London’s Italian Film Festival – Cinema Made in Italy opened last night with Magnifica presenza [+see also:
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film profile] by Ferzan Ozpetek. The festival is being organized by the Istituto italiano di cultura di Londra, London’s Italian Culture Institute, which brings the best of recent Italian productions to British shores.
The event, which will run until March 10, will screen ten films in their British premiere. Projections following Ozpetek’s film (currently working on his next feature film, entitled Allacciate le cinture di sicurezza, with filming starting in May) will include Pinocchio [+see also:
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interview: Enzo D'Alò
film profile] by Enzo d’Alò (selected for the Cartoon Movie Tributes which will be given out on March 8 in Lyon), Every Blessed Day [+see also:
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interview: Luca Marinelli
film profile] by Paolo Virzì, Romanzo di una strage [+see also:
film review
trailer
film profile] by Marco Tullio Giordana, Piazza Fontana: the Italian Conspiracy [+see also:
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trailer
film profile] by Luigi Lo Cascio, Bellas Mariposas [+see also:
trailer
film profile] by Salvatore Mereu, Alì Blue Eyes [+see also:
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interview: Claudio Giovannesi
film profile] by Claudio Giovannesi (selected in competition for the upcoming Tribeca Film Festival), Padroni di casa [+see also:
film review
trailer
film profile] by Edoardo Gabriellini, Gli equilibristi [+see also:
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film profile] by Ivano De Matteo and Nina by Elisa Fuksas.
It is a good moment for Italian cinema in the UK where the festival is running at the same time as the release of Caesar Must Die [+see also:
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interview: Paolo and Vittorio Taviani
film profile] by the Taviani brother and just a few days before the release of Reality [+see also:
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interview: Matteo Garrone
film profile] by Matteo Garrone later on this March.
(Translated from Italian)
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