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Festivals / Italy


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

Ravenna celebrates European cinema

The poor distribution of European films is made all the more evident by and events and festivals such as the Mosaico d’Europa Film Fest (MEFF, held in Ravenna from April 20-25), which offer local...  

17/04/2009 | Festivals | Italy

Coixet featured at Verona’s Schermi d’Amore

Spanish director-screenwriter-documentary filmmaker Isabel Coixet will be at the heart of the 2009 Schermi d’Amore (April 24-29), the film festival in Verona dedicated to big screen melodrama....  

16/04/2009 | Festivals | Italy

Kino Lika and For a Moment, Freedom win Lecce

After winning numerous prizes at European festivals, and obtaining great results at the Croatian box office, Dalibor Matanic’s Kino Lika has won the Golden Olive Award for Best Film at the...  

06/04/2009 | Festivals | Italy

Sbirri a blend of drugs, reality and fiction

Sbirri (“Cops”) is an unusual and rather courageous project, especially for a major distributor such as Medusa Film, made by television director Roberto Burchielli with star and producer Raoul...  

03/04/2009 | Festivals | Italy

Costa Gavras and European cinema in Lecce

A few years ago, in the small Apuglian town of Altamura, Luca decided to open up a small bakery and make his specialty, focaccias, right next to a brand new 550 square-metre McDonald’s. Slowly,...  

19/03/2009 | Festivals | Italy

RIFF discovers invisible cinema

For it’s eighth edition, RIFF – Rome Independent Film Festival! has moved to the Nuovo Cinema Aquila, gaining a new cinema and one more day of programming. Held this year from March 19-27, RIFF...  

17/03/2009 | Festivals | Italy

Alba looks deep within

Existential searches lie at the heart of the eight edition of the Alba International Film Festival (March 17-22), for the second consecutive year under the artistic direction of the Holden School...  

10/03/2009 | Festivals | Italy

Three international premieres at Bergamo Film Meeting

Tomorrow marks the beginning of the 27th edition of the Bergamo Film Meeting. One of the most beloved festivals of Italian cinephiles, the event runs through March 15 and continues to cultivate...  

06/03/2009 | Festivals | Italy

Taormina Fest branches out in Sicily, celebrates French cinema

After focusing on Egypt and Turkey, the Taormina Film Fest (June 13-20) will feature France as its guest of honour, with eight contemporary films, two noteworthy premieres at the Teatro Antico and...  

25/02/2009 | Festivals | Italy

Critics jury replaced at Rome Film Festival

An international jury of noted film and art personalities will judge the competition films of the fourth edition of the Rome International Film Festival (October 15-23, 2009), replacing the jury...  

10/02/2009 | Festivals | Italy

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