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5963 articles available in total starting from 17/05/2002. Last article published on 18/02/2026.

Violence against women in Nilsson’s film

Domestic violence and urban brutality lie at the heart of Swedish filmmaker Anders Nilsson’s drama in three episodes, When Darkness Falls, which won the Amnesty International Film Prize at the...  

28/04/2008 | Releases | Italy

Sorrentino and Garrone in competition, special screening for Giordana

Industry rumours turned out to be true: two Italian films are in official competition at the Cannes Film Festival, both heirs of a political cinema that in the past has often won over the...  

23/04/2008 | Cannes 2008 | Italy

Pudor wins Golden Olive

Tristàn and David Ulloa’s Pudor walked away with the top prize at the European Cinema Festival in Lecce. The film won the Golden Olive for “knowing how to command everyday surrealism with original...  

22/04/2008 | Festivals | Italy

Montaldo back with “demons”

"Life is more interesting than the imagination, but invention make it richer," says Fyodor Dostoevsky in Giuliano Montaldo’s I demoni di San Pietroburgo (“The Demons of St. Petersburg”), though he...  

21/04/2008 | Production | Italy

Girl by the Lake surprise sweeper at Davids

Surprise winner The Girl by the Lake swept the David di Donatello awards, taking home 10 statuettes, including Best Film, Best Director and Best Debut Director for Andrea Molaioli (40), who beat...  

19/04/2008 | Awards | Italy

“Italian-style Kammerspiel” at Lecce

A Kammerspiel shot in Denmark is one way to describe Davide Sibaldi’s The Summer In Winter, the only Italian title in competition (in national avant-premiere) at the Lecce European Film Festival....  

18/04/2008 | Festivals | Italy

Milić and the horrors of war

The tragedy of the former Yugoslavia took centre stage today at the Festival del Cinema Europeo di Lecce. In The Living and the Dead, Croatian filmmaker Kristijan Milić shows “the cyclic nature of...  

18/04/2008 | Festivals | Italy

Under the Bombs, from the victims’ point of view

"This time is harder. Thirty-three days of bombings. Last time there were only 16,” says not a soldier but a Lebanese boy who’s grown up fast because of the war in Under the Bombs by Lebanese...  

18/04/2008 | Releases | Italy/France

Lilienthal’s day at EuropaCinema

Peter Lilienthal opened the second day of EuropaCinema with his rare film The Autograph (1984). Born in 1929, he is without a doubt one of the most important filmmakers of New German Cinema. In a...  

17/04/2008 | Festivals | Italy

Ulloa brothers spy on family intimacy

With subtle ambiguity, Pudor and Tristàn and David Ulloa opens with dictionary entries, immediately informing audiences as to the value of words (and thus of the title), which in Spanish means...  

17/04/2008 | Festivals | Italy

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