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2288 articles available in total starting from 16/05/2002. Last article published on 08/07/2025.

Silent Heart: family issues painted on a hard canvas

Silent Heart: family issues painted on a hard canvas

Bille August is competing at San Sebastián with an intense family drama set against a backdrop of a tough subject matter  

22/09/2014 | San Sebastián 2014 | Competition

Marshland: On hostile land

Marshland: On hostile land

A crime investigation attempts to be the feverish tale of a shady and violent era. Filmed with great care, precision and skill, a film discovered in competition at San Sebastian  

17/09/2014 | San Sebastián 2014 | Competition

The Last Hammer Blow, but a gentle one

The Last Hammer Blow, but a gentle one

VENICE 2014: The second feature film by Alix Delaporte, which follows a 14-year-old boy who fears losing his mother and finds his father, is overwhelmingly moving  

05/09/2014 | Venice 2014 | Competition

When Ferrara meets Pasolini

When Ferrara meets Pasolini

VENICE 2014: The New York director reconstructs the last days of the great Italian poet and filmmaker  

04/09/2014 | Venice 2014 | Competition

A rite of passage named Sivas

A rite of passage named Sivas

VENICE 2014: The lead of director Kaan Mujdeci’s first film is an eleven-year-old and his huge Anatolian shepherd dog  

03/09/2014 | Venice 2014 | Competition

A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence: The painter's camera

A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence: The painter's camera

VENICE 2014, Golden Lion for best film. Surreal, absurd, funny and existential, the latest artistic offering by Roy Andersson has made its debut in the Official Competition at the Venice Festival  

02/09/2014 | Venice 2014 | Competition

A radical-thinking Leopardi

A radical-thinking Leopardi

VENICE 2014: Mario Martone directs a film about the life of Giacomo Leopardi, unhappy genius but lover of life, ironic and rebellious  

01/09/2014 | Venice 2014 | Competition

The Cut: the Armenian Genocide, as seen by Fatih Akin

The Cut: the Armenian Genocide, as seen by Fatih Akin

VENICE 2014: The latest film by Fatih Akin is in competition at the Venice Film Festival and tells the story of the epic quest of a mute father, a survivor of the Armenian Genocide who crosses the...  

01/09/2014 | Venice 2014 | Competition

Hike for your life, Far from Men

Hike for your life, Far from Men

VENICE 2014: This French western set against the backdrop of the Algerian Revolution rolls out the Venice competition’s red carpet for Viggo Mortensen, Reda Kateb and David Oelhoffen  

01/09/2014 | Venice 2014 | Competition

Hungry Hearts, an indigo child among us

Hungry Hearts, an indigo child among us

VENICE 2014: Saverio Costanzo comes to Venice with his fourth movie – a family drama filmed as a thriller in an unwelcoming New York  

31/08/2014 | Venice 2014 | Competition

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