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5895 articles available in total starting from 17/05/2002. Last article published on 20/11/2025.

Medusa picks up Boon’s box office mega-hit

Dany Boon’s Welcome to the Land of Shtis, France’s biggest box office hit ever (over 20 million admissions), is tentatively scheduled for an autumn release in Italy by Medusa, which bought the...  

16/05/2008 | Distribution | Italy

Garrone returns with the emotionally powerful Gomorra

Matteo Garrone’s films are above all a visceral event for the director himself, “an emotional experience”, as he puts it. The immigrants of Terra di mezzo and Guests, the taxidermist of The...  

15/05/2008 | Cannes 2008 | Competition/Italy

Italy in form on the Croisette

Just a few hours before the opening of Cannes, curiosity grows around the Italian delegation that, unlike last year, is on the Croisette with two films (and three co-productions) vying for the...  

14/05/2008 | Cannes 2008 | Italy

From Gomorra to Bruges

Of the eight new titles hitting screens on May 16, five are European (co)productions. The most highly anticipated is Matteo Garrone’s Gomorra, in competition at the Cannes Film Festival. Based on...  

14/05/2008 | Releases | Italy

Quo Vadis, Baby? comes to TV

A box office hit in 2005 and released to success in numerous countries, including the UK and France (see news), Quo Vadis, Baby? by Oscar winner Oscar Gabriele Salvatores now has a television...  

13/05/2008 | Production | Italy

Grimaldi, Virzì and Molaioli vie for Silver Ribbons

The nominations were announced yesterday for the Silver Ribbons, awarded by the National Film Journalists Union. Vying as directors of the Best Italian Film are Antonello Grimaldi (Quiet Chaos)...  

12/05/2008 | Awards | Italy

Polls show kids are going to the movies

Italian youths aged 11-14 go to the cinema more often than to church, but less often than to shopping malls, according to Istituto Doxa in their research “Giovani e Cinema” (“Youths and Cinema”),...  

09/05/2008 | Box Office | Italy

The Girl by the Lake picked up in Japan

Promoted by Asahi Shimbun, Filmitalia and the Italian Cultural Institute of Tokyo, the eighth edition of Festival of Italian Cinema in Tokyo was a great success, with over 100,000 paying...  

09/05/2008 | Market | Italy

Ferrario finds “freedom” behind bars

"It is a film in prison, not about prison,” says director Davide Ferrario of his new film, a “comedy with music”, which began shooting May 5. Libertà (“Freedom”) is in fact set in Turin’s Vallette...  

08/05/2008 | Production | Italy

Three local films hitting screens

The upcoming weekend is packed with new releases in Italy – at least ten – half of which are European. Of the three Italian titles, first up is Carnera: The Walking Mountain by Renzo Martinelli....  

08/05/2008 | Releases | Italy

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