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47 articles available in total starting from 19/07/2024. Last article published on 22/10/2024.

Review: Sanatorium Under the Sign of the Hourglass

Review: Sanatorium Under the Sign of the Hourglass

Twins Stephen and Timothy Quay return to cinema with a hallucinated feature that makes fun of time, inspired by the stories of writer Bruno Schulz  

22/10/2024 | London 2024

Review: Sugar Island

Review: Sugar Island

VENICE 2024: Afrodiasporic artist and filmmaker Johanné Gómez Terrero looks at tradition and spirituality through the eyes of a pregnant teenage girl  

13/09/2024 | Venice 2024 | Giornate degli Autori

Isabella Torre • Director of Basileia

Interview: Isabella Torre • Director of Basileia

"It was Aspromonte that inspired me: it is much more than a refuge of Mafia activity, which is what people usually know it for"

VENICE 2024: In the Italian director's feature debut, an archaeologist is searching for treasure in the rugged natural surroundings of the Calabrian mountain massif  

12/09/2024 | Venice 2024 | Giornate degli Autori

Francesca Pirani • Director of Vakhim

Interview: Francesca Pirani • Director of Vakhim

"I don't reveal the events in advance; the viewer is by my side, as if it were all happening at that very moment"

VENEZIA 2024: The Italian director talks about her highly personal documentary, which follows the journey of a four-year-old boy who was adopted in Cambodia and arrived in Italy  

12/09/2024 | Venice 2024 | Giornate degli Autori

Quay Brothers • Directors of Sanatorium Under the Sign of the Hourglass

Interview: Quay Brothers • Directors of Sanatorium Under the Sign of the Hourglass

"Schulz was a gift for the Polish language, because of his richness and the metaphors he used"

VENICE 2024: The US directorial duo talk about their exploration of the themes dealt with in the mythopeic writings of great Polish author Bruno Schulz  

12/09/2024 | Venice 2024 | Giornate degli Autori

Mladen Kovačević • Director of Possibility of Paradise

Interview: Mladen Kovačević • Director of Possibility of Paradise

"There is a very loose connection to Dante in this film, to the Divine Comedy, which for me is the story of an existential crisis"

VENICE 2024: The Serbian director paints the portrait of a diverse array of people in search of happiness on an idyllic island  

11/09/2024 | Venice 2024 | Giornate degli Autori

Luciana Fina • Director of Sempre

Interview: Luciana Fina • Director of Sempre

"The Carnation Revolution constitutes perhaps the best moment in Portugal's history"

VENICE 2024: The Italian director talks about her documentary, which revisits 25 April 1974 and bears witness to the process of building a new country  

11/09/2024 | Venice 2024 | Giornate degli Autori

Fabrizio Ferraro • Director of Desert Suite

Interview: Fabrizio Ferraro • Director of Desert Suite

"It's a journey that's born of something we all feel, of the uncertainty inherent in changing our surroundings"

VENICE 2024: The Italian director talks about his new film, in which a young man crosses Europe in search of a new Ithaca  

11/09/2024 | Venice 2024 | Giornate degli Autori

Review: Peaches Goes Bananas

Review: Peaches Goes Bananas

VENICE 2024: In this little documentary by Marie Losier, singer and performer Peaches continues to celebrate the body, including her own  

11/09/2024 | Venice 2024 | Giornate degli Autori

Johanné Gómez Terrero • Director of Sugar Island

Interview: Johanné Gómez Terrero • Director of Sugar Island

"Slavery and sugar are intrinsically linked"

VENICE 2024: The Afro-diasporic director whisks the viewer away to the sugar-cane plantations where a young woman gets pregnant too early  

10/09/2024 | Venice 2024 | Giornate degli Autori

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