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5830 articles available in total starting from 17/05/2002. Last article published on 15/09/2025.

Giancarlo Soldi  • Director of Cercando Valentina

Interview: Giancarlo Soldi • Director of Cercando Valentina

"I see the world through comic strips"

VENICE 2019: During the Giornate degli Autori, director Giancarlo Soldi talked to us about his new documentary, Cercando Valentina, dedicated to Guido Crepax's legendary comic-strip character  

31/08/2019 | Venice 2019 | Giornate degli Autori

Mario Martone  • Director of The Mayor of Rione Sanità

Interview: Mario Martone • Director of The Mayor of Rione Sanità

"I transposed De Filippo’s play to today, without rhetorical artifice"

VENICE 2019: Competing for the Golden Lion in Venice, The Mayor of Rione Sanità is a rereading of a great classic from Eduardo De Filippo. We met with its director, Mario Martone  

31/08/2019 | Venice 2019 | Competition

Review: The Mayor of Rione Sanità

Review: The Mayor of Rione Sanità

VENICE 2019: A surprising performance from Francesco Di Leva as a charismatic boss of the Camorra shines in Mario Martone’s adaptation of the eponymous play by Eduardo De Filippo  

31/08/2019 | Venice 2019 | Competition

Review: Andrey Tarkovsky. A Cinema Prayer

Review: Andrey Tarkovsky. A Cinema Prayer

VENICE 2019: Forget Garbo – this time around, in the film by his son Andrey A, it’s Tarkovsky who finally talks  

31/08/2019 | Venice 2019 | Venice Classics

Igort • Director of 5 Is the Perfect Number

Interview: Igort • Director of 5 Is the Perfect Number

"Pain often leads us to discover new things"

VENICE 2019: Italian graphic novelist Igort talks about his directorial debut, 5 Is the Perfect Number, based on his graphic novel of the same name and presented in the Giornate degli Autori  

31/08/2019 | Venice 2019 | Giornate degli Autori

Review: Sole

Review: Sole

VENICE 2019: Starting from the illegal black-market baby trade, the first film from Carlo Sironi offers a laconic reflection on fatherhood  

30/08/2019 | Venice 2019 | Orizzonti

Increased support for Franco-Italian works

Increased support for Franco-Italian works

VENICE 2019 : CNC and MiBAC reveal, on the Lido, a revamped bilateral fund, enlarged and strengthened in favour of co-productions between the two countries  

30/08/2019 | Venice 2019 | Venice Production Bridge

Review: 5 Is the Perfect Number

Review: 5 Is the Perfect Number

VENICE 2019: The first feature by Italian cartoonist Igort, presented in the Giornate degli Autori, goes beyond the clichés of the graphic-novel adaptation  

30/08/2019 | Venice 2019 | Giornate degli Autori

Andrei A Tarkovsky  • Director of Andrey Tarkovsky. A Cinema Prayer

Interview: Andrei A Tarkovsky • Director of Andrey Tarkovsky. A Cinema Prayer

“My father didn’t even like his films”

VENICE 2019: We talked to iconic filmmaker Andrey Tarkovsky’s son, Andrei A Tarkovsky, about his unusual documentary Andrey Tarkovsky. A Cinema Prayer, presented in Venice Classics  

29/08/2019 | Venice 2019 | Venice Classics

Pascal Diot  • Head, Venice Production Bridge

Interview: Pascal Diot • Head, Venice Production Bridge

“Our criteria are always the same: quality, quality and quality”

VENICE 2019: We chatted to Pascal Diot, head of the Venice Production Bridge, to gain an insight into this year’s iteration of the major Italian industry event  

28/08/2019 | Venice 2019 | Venice Production Bridge

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