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20 articles available in total starting from 14/10/2006. Last article published on 24/10/2007.

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Greco’s privately deprived man

Received to boos and whistles at its press screening, Emidio Greco’s RomeFilmFest competition title A Private Man (L’Uomo private) is the director’s first feature since 2002’s The Council of...  

24/10/2007 | RomeFilmFest | Competition

Pons draws up shadow map

Screening in competition at the RomeFilmFest, Ventura Pons’ 19th feature, Barcelona (A Map), is a character study that carefully maps out various aspects of the human condition (from loneliness...  

23/10/2007 | RomeFilmFest | Competition

Medem brings “chaos“ to festival

Interestingly enough, the RomeFilmFest opened and closed yesterday with films that featured a woman channeling numerous past lives in languages she does not know. Following Francis Ford Coppola’s...  

21/10/2007 | RomeFilmFest | Competition

Huppert uncovers her Hidden Love in Rome

Italian-born director Alessandro Capone presented his French-language drama Hidden Love (L’amour caché) in Competition at the RomeFilmFest, which is currently underway in the Italian capital. The...  

20/10/2007 | RomeFilmFest | Competition

Podeswa moves between Canada and Europe

Eight years after The Five Senses (presented in the Directors’ Fortnight), and after much television work (from The L World to Six Feet Under), Canadian filmmaker Jeremy Podeswa is back on the big...  

20/10/2007 | RomeFilmFest | Competition

Opener Second Breath speaks of the gangster underworld and lost honour

It is with a vertiginous leap into the void that the competition of the second international RomeFilmFest opened today: a leap taken by Daniel Auteuil (as Gu, a dangerous gangster with sad eyes)...  

18/10/2007 | RomeFilmFest | Competition

Second Wind to open second edition

Daniel Auteuil and Monica Bellucci will be in the spotlight at the RomeFilmFest (October 18-27, 2007), as Second Wind by French director Alain Corneau (see article) has been selected to open its...  

04/07/2007 | RomeFilmFest | Competition

Francesca Comencini portrays a “rotten” Italy

“This country is also our home,” says Valeria Golino indignantly, in the role of a Revenue Corps officer, against those ruining Italy by abusing both money and power. The confrontation arising...  

20/10/2006 | RomeFilmFest | Competition

An existentialist Patagonia

In the Argentinean mindset, Patagonia is a land deeply tied to fortune, “la suerte”. One goes there in search of it or else to run away from an unfortunate event. In his Born and Bred, Pablo...  

20/10/2006 | RomeFilmFest | Competition

Davide Ferrario revisits The Truce

“I’m not a traveller. The attraction for Primo Levi and his stories was so strong as to make me take off in his footsteps. I travelled with him for over 6,000 kilometres,” said Davide Ferrario,...  

20/10/2006 | RomeFilmFest | Competition

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