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5823 articles available in total starting from 17/05/2002. Last article published on 10/09/2025.

Nejc Gazvoda returns with Role Model

Nejc Gazvoda returns with Role Model

The Slovenian writer-director has started shooting his third feature, about a bullied boy and his mother, a school psychologist who has an enemy of her own  

26/04/2022 | Production | Funding | Slovenia/Czech Republic/Italy

Valerio Filardo • Project Coordinator, Lovers Goes Industry

Interview: Valerio Filardo • Project Coordinator, Lovers Goes Industry

“The new challenge for LGBTQI+-themed films is to think about domestic consumption as early on as in the conception and writing phase”

The third edition of the LGBTQI+ industry days, linked to Turin’s Lovers Film Festival, will unspool on 29 and 30 April; we discussed the event with its coordinator  

25/04/2022 | Lovers 2022 | Lovers Goes Industry

The Summer School in Cinema, Human Rights and Advocacy opens call for participants

The Summer School in Cinema, Human Rights and Advocacy opens call for participants

The training initiative will take place from 29 August-7 September 2022 at the Global Campus Headquarters, on Venice’s Lido; the deadline for applications is 30 May  

25/04/2022 | Education | Italy

Review: La cena perfetta

Review: La cena perfetta

A meal can save your life in Davide Minnella’s dramedy, which offers up a delectable blend of haute cuisine, crime and good feeling, and stars Salvatore Esposito and Greta Scarano in lead roles  

25/04/2022 | Films | Reviews | Italy

The 37th Lovers Film Festival is ready and raring to go

The 37th Lovers Film Festival is ready and raring to go

The oldest LGBTQI+ festival in Europe will unspool between 26 April and 1 May in Turin, offering up 54 titles in competition and the Lovers Goes Industry professional sidebar  

22/04/2022 | Festivals | Awards | Lovers 2022

Lecce launches European Film Days

Lecce launches European Film Days

Set to unspool in Lecce in the autumn, this preview event for the 23rd European Film Festival will screen three finalist films for this year’s LUX Audience Award  

22/04/2022 | Lecce 2022

Gianluca Matarrese and Mattia Colombo • Directors of Il posto – A Steady Job

Interview: Gianluca Matarrese and Mattia Colombo • Directors of Il posto – A Steady Job

“I like to dive into a story and a topic without knowing from the beginning where it will lead me”

The healthcare system in Italy has certainly not improved during the pandemic, as is evident from this documentary  

21/04/2022 | Visions du Réel 2022 | Grand Angle

Dušan Milić • Director of Darkling

Interview: Dušan Milić • Director of Darkling

“Many conflicts still haven’t been resolved, there’s an ongoing sense of danger”

The Serbian director chatted with us about his thriller set in post-war Kosovo  

21/04/2022 | /Serbia/Italy/Bulgaria/Denmark/Greece

Mario Martone returns to the Sanità district with Nostalgia

Mario Martone returns to the Sanità district with Nostalgia

The new film by the Neapolitan director, co-produced with France, will be in competition at the 75th Cannes Film Festival, with Pierfrancesco Favino in the lead role  

20/04/2022 | Production | Funding | Italy/France

Volker Sattel and Francesca Bertin • Directors of Tara

Interview: Volker Sattel and Francesca Bertin • Directors of Tara

"What I think is missing in many documentary films is a more democratic view"

In their dynamic and powerful documentary, the directors explore the social and physical spaces around the river Tara  

20/04/2022 | Visions du Réel 2022 | Competition

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