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575 articles available in total starting from 06/03/2003. Last article published on 17/09/2025.

Review: Primavera

Review: Primavera

Olivier Award-winning opera director Damiano Michieletto offers a musically imbued first feature-length effort, a historical fiction based on the life of Antonio Vivaldi  

17/09 | Toronto 2025 | Special Presentations

The Unlocking New Audiences study analyses new television viewing habits in Spain, France, Germany and Italy

The Unlocking New Audiences study analyses new television viewing habits in Spain, France, Germany and Italy

There is a shift towards free, ad-supported models, with 75% of respondents watching video-on-demand with adverts or FAST (Free Ad-Supported TV) once a week  

16/09 | Industry | Market | Spain/France/Germany/Italy

Alessandro Borghi to play Walter Bonatti in Daniele Vicari’s Bianco

Alessandro Borghi to play Walter Bonatti in Daniele Vicari’s Bianco

Shooting has kicked off in the Aosta Valley on the Italian director’s new film about the legendary Italian mountaineer’s tragic attempt to climb Mont Blanc in 1961  

16/09 | Production | Funding | Italy/France/Belgium

Pietro Marcello • Director of Duse

Interview: Pietro Marcello • Director of Duse

“It may play out 100 years ago, but it says a lot about our current times”

VENICE 2025: The Italian director discusses how he intended to pay tribute to one of his country’s most legendary and highly celebrated actresses from the turn of the last century  

06/09 | Venice 2025 | Competition

Review: Divine Comedy

Review: Divine Comedy

VENICE 2025: Ali Asgari’s metafictional sibling to Terrestrial Verses takes a deep dive into the absurdity buried within the world of Iranian film censorship  

06/09 | Venice 2025 | Orizzonti

Jim Jarmusch • Director of Father Mother Sister Brother

Interview: Jim Jarmusch • Director of Father Mother Sister Brother

“I’m very intuitive in what I do, not analytical”

VENICE 2025: The US director shares some thoughts on his stories, his work and his love for cinema, veering off at times into some minute detail  

05/09 | Venice 2025 | Competition

Marco Bellocchio • Director of Portobello

Interview: Marco Bellocchio • Director of Portobello

“What interested me about the Tortora case was the overlap between the world of criminals in prison and his TV show world”

VENICE 2025: Marco Bellocchio chatted with us about his new series dedicated to the tragic fate of journalist and TV presenter Enzo Tortora, which is set to debut on HBO Max in 2026  

05/09 | Venice 2025 | Out of Competition

Giulio Bertelli • Director of AGON

Interview: Giulio Bertelli • Director of AGON

“I’m very interested in the elements hidden within each sport”

VENICE 2025: The Italian director unpicks his close-up study of three female athletes competing at an Olympic event  

04/09 | Venice 2025 | International Film Critics’ Week

Review: AGON

Review: AGON

VENICE 2025: Giulio Bertelli’s atmospheric debut is structured around three parallel portraits of sportswomen embodying different shades of fragility and strength  

04/09 | Venice 2025 | International Film Critics’ Week

Review: Duse

Review: Duse

VENICE 2025: Pietro Marcello delivers an unconventional biopic on the iconic Italian theatre actress Eleonora Duse who’s sensitively played by Valeria Bruni Tedeschi  

04/09 | Venice 2025 | Competition

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