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Festivals / Italy


564 articles available in total starting from 18/05/2002. Last article published on 19/06/2019.

Rome FF: Favino strangled by debts in Montaldo’s L'industriale

Following the loan shark banks of A Better Life and in anticipation of the film about the Lehman Brothers’ crash Too Big To Fail, the Rome Film Festival revisits the subject of economic crisis and...  

31/10/2011 | Festivals | Italy

The Lady opens Rome FF. Besson: 'An act of love and commitment'

"It's a film above all for her and her people. An act of love and commitment, which I felt the instinctive, visceral urge to make." With these impassioned words, French director Luc Besson...  

28/10/2011 | Festivals | Italy

Cinema, Italian Style: Made in Italy hits big screens in LA

A very young Dino De Laurentiis, at that time a student at the Experimental Film Centre, is taking his first steps in the film world as an actor. An uncut snippet from Batticuore, shot in 1939 by...  

20/10/2011 | Festivals | Italy

Rome film fest: Cotroneo, Avati, Spada and Mezzapesa in competition

Four Italian films will screen in competition at the forthcoming Rome International Film Festival (October 27-November 4): Ivan Cotroneo’s La Kryptonite nella Borsa, starring Valeria Golino and...  

13/10/2011 | Festivals | Italy

Rome Film Festival: this year Focus on Great Britain

The Focus section of the next Rome International Film Festival Festival (October 27 – November 4) will be dedicated to British cinematography. It will feature director Terence Davies and David...  

03/10/2011 | Festivals | Italy

12 European films in the running at Viareggio’s Europacinema

Twelve European films, all national premieres, are taking part in the Europacinema 2011 festival’s competition, taking place in Viareggio from October 9-16. It’s an edition that will also pay...  

21/09/2011 | Festivals | Italy

Stories and emotions in 120 seconds: Catania’s Trailers FilmFest is back

It’s the final device to be prepared during the production of a film, but the first to reach the public, and is therefore vital - it is to the art of the trailer, those 120 seconds that condense...  

19/09/2011 | Festivals | Italy

Luc Besson’s The Lady to open Rome Film Festival

Luc Besson’s The Lady will open the sixth edition of the Rome International Film Festival, taking place from October 27 to November 4. The film, which will be presented Out of Competition tells...  

26/08/2011 | Festivals | Italy

Amelio’s The First Man has world premiere in Toronto

The First Man, the new film by Gianni Amelio will make its international debut at the 36th Toronto International Film Festival, taking place from 8 to 18 September. A co-production between France,...  

17/08/2011 | Festivals | Italy

Eight German films at Giffoni

Eight German productions are screening at the 41st Giffoni Film Festival (July 12-21), which is currently under way. In its section ‘Elements +3’, which welcomes the youngest viewers, the event...  

15/07/2011 | Festivals | Italy/Germany

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