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5826 articles available in total starting from 17/05/2002. Last article published on 11/09/2025.

Immaculate scoops the 2021 GdA Director’s Award

Immaculate scoops the 2021 GdA Director’s Award

VENICE 2021: Monica Stan and George Chiper-Lillemark’s movie is crowned the winner by the 27 Times Cinema jury, while Californie wins the Europa Cinemas Label and Private Desert, the Audience Award  

11/09/2021 | Venice 2021 | Giornate degli Autori/Awards

Tommaso Landucci  • Director of Caveman - The Hidden Giant

Interview: Tommaso Landucci • Director of Caveman - The Hidden Giant

"Creating a statue where no one would be able to see it is as contradictory as the artist behind it was"

VENICE 2021: The filmmaker dedicates his documentary to artist and spelunker Filippo Dobrilla, the creator of an imposing marble sculpture that lies in a cave in the Apuan Alps  

11/09/2021 | Venice 2021 | Giornate degli Autori

Arsalan Amiri’s Zalava comes out on top in Venice’s International Film Critics’ Week

Arsalan Amiri’s Zalava comes out on top in Venice’s International Film Critics’ Week

VENICE 2021: Minor accolades were bestowed upon European (co)productions including Erasing Frank, They Carry Death and Detours  

10/09/2021 | Venice 2021 | International Film Critics’ Week/Awards

Review: The Last Chapter

Review: The Last Chapter

VENICE 2021: Gianluca Matarrese’s documentary chronicles the relocation of a Parisian BDSM master, giving rise to many memories and stories to be told  

10/09/2021 | Venice 2021 | International Film Critics’ Week

Paolo Sorrentino  • Director of The Hand of God

Interview: Paolo Sorrentino • Director of The Hand of God

“It’s not my fault; this is how Naples looks”

VENICE 2021: The Italian director shares some thoughts on his youthful memoir of Naples and the number of times it’s been compared to Fellini’s Amarcord  

10/09/2021 | Venice 2021 | Competition

The challenges of independent immersive content rounded off this year’s Venice Production Bridge

The challenges of independent immersive content rounded off this year’s Venice Production Bridge

VENICE 2021: The discussion focused on the issues posed by the platforms’ moral standards, how these can affect artistic expression and the main technical problems incurred in VR exhibition  

10/09/2021 | Venice 2021 | Venice Production Bridge

Julia von Heinz, Olivier Guerpillon, Jaco Van Dormael and Michael Winterbottom   • Directors of Isolation

Interview: Julia von Heinz, Olivier Guerpillon, Jaco Van Dormael and Michael Winterbottom • Directors of Isolation

"We pretend to be in control, but we're not controlling anything"

VENICE 2021: The directors took part in the anthology documentary, in which they each recount the effects of the pandemic on their respective countries  

10/09/2021 | Venice 2021 | Giornate degli Autori

Mario Martone • Director of The King of Laughter

Interview: Mario Martone • Director of The King of Laughter

“A film about a theatre genius written like a theatrical comedy”

VENICE 2021: We met with the director of the Eduardo Scarpetta film, which is competing in the festival  

10/09/2021 | Venice 2021 | Competition

Sabina Guzzanti  • Director of Spin Time

Interview: Sabina Guzzanti • Director of Spin Time

"Poor people as you've never seen them before"

VENICE 2021: At the heart of the director's new documentary is a block of flats in Rome occupied by 180 poverty-stricken families, where an interesting experiment is under way  

10/09/2021 | Venice 2021 | Giornate degli Autori

Review: America Latina

Review: America Latina

VENICE 2021: The D’Innocenzo brothers reunite with Elio Germano to offer up a feast-for-the-eyes thriller exploring men’s sense of inadequacy in the third millennium  

10/09/2021 | Venice 2021 | Competition

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