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270 articles available in total starting from 20/03/2003. Last article published on 08/04/2016.

Imago Mortis: Bessoni revives fantasy genre

Is it possible to reawaken the Italian horror cinema created by masters such as Riccardo Freda, Antonio Margheriti, Mario and Lamberto Bava, Michele Soavi, Lucio Fulci and Dario Argento? Stefano...  

14/01/2009 | Releases | Italy

Bashir’s Folman: “They play at war like I play chess”

A harsh critic of both his government and the Palestinians, Israeli director Ari Folman is in Rome to present Waltz with Bashir. "They play at war like I play chess,” he said, commenting on the...  

08/01/2009 | Releases | Italy

Christmas titles hitting screens

Five European films are scheduled to be released by the end of the year, starting with today’s Christmas title par excellence, produced and distributed (on over 800 screens) by Aurelio De...  

19/12/2008 | Releases | Italy

Comic trio Aldo, Giovanni e Giacomo back in cinemas

Four years after Tu la conosci Claudia?, and after the experiment Anplagghed (the film adaptation of their successful theatre show), comic trio Aldo, Giovanni and Giacomo are back in cinemas – as...  

16/12/2008 | Releases | Italy

Bolero lets The Right One out

It could be called the anti-Twilight, if not for the fact that the director of Let the Right One In, Sweden’s Tomas Alfredson, rejects any and all comparisons with the highly glam young vampires...  

11/12/2008 | Releases | Italy/Europe

Desplechin: "Deneuve's the top, the most bodacious of them all"

"I cast Catherine Deneuve because she's the best French actress, and the most bodacious". Arnaud Desplechin smiles as he says this about the French diva per excellence, who walked away with the...  

03/12/2008 | Releases | Italy

Boyle's Mumbai a “city of love and violence”

“Mumbai is essentially a very calm city, but like all of India it is full of extremes and unexpected and cruel things like this happen. It was a shock seeing places where we shot, like Victoria...  

01/12/2008 | Releases | Italy

Argentero out in Lucini’s Solo un padre

A young father struggles to raise a 10-month-old daughter in Luca Lucini’s Solo un padre (“Just a Father”), “a difficult blend of drama and comedy,” according to the director, who is grateful to...  

28/11/2008 | Releases | Italy

Laughs and chills with this week’s titles

They rashly nicknamed it "the first Christmas film of the Obama era" because in La fidanzata di papà (“Dad’s Girlfriend”) director Enrico Oldoini makes Massimo Boldi, as he holds in his arms an...  

13/11/2008 | Releases | Italy

Bayona's four-time EFA nominee opens tomorrow

Spain continues to export horror hits. After Balaguerò and Fresnadillo (to name but two), debut filmmaker Juan Antonio Bayona’s publicly and critically acclaimed The Orphanage – a domestic box...  

13/11/2008 | Releases | Italy

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