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5763 articles available in total starting from 17/05/2002. Last article published on 26/08/2025.

Roberta Torre and Enrico Pau in competition

Jimmy della collina (lit. “Jimmy of the Hills”) by Enrico Pau and Dark Sea by Roberta Torre are the two Italian films selected for international competition for the Locarno Film Festival. Dark...  

13/07/2006 | Locarno 2006 | Competition/Italy

Luca Zingaretti: A look at Italian society

It’s called "Hai visto mai?" (lit. “Have You Ever Seen?”) and it is a journey into contemporary Italian society through never before seen documentaries. The mini-festival, of which actor Luca...  

12/07/2006 | Documentaries | Italy

Rutelli: "Venice and Rome join forces to defend culture"

"We are the champions of the world – in culture," declared Italian Minister of Culture Francesco Rutelli, taking advantage of the moments of magic following the country’s victory in the Football...  

11/07/2006 | Institutions | Italy

Film meets government

"Not only money but, above all, reforms are necessary, and to achieve them, we must work together", said Minister of Culture Francesco Rutelli in a meeting yesterday with various film...  

07/07/2006 | Institutions | Italy

Good news: First semester up 16%

Just over €301m at the box office, for approximately 60m admissions. The Italian film market recorded a 16.11% increase with respect to the same period in 2005 (although -3.75% when compared with...  

06/07/2006 | Box Office | Italy

Shooting begins on Costanzo’s second film

Shooting began July 3 on the second feature film by Saverio Costanzo, who won the Golden Leopard at the 2005 Locarno Film Festival for Private . The new film, based on the novel Il gesuita...  

05/07/2006 | Production | Italy

Valeska Grisebach wins at Pesaro

Non-professional actors, an event inspired in part by a true story and a “dirty” but functional style for a diary-like narration. These are the strongest elements of Longing (Sehnsucht) by Valeska...  

04/07/2006 | Awards | Italy

Foreign press awards Marco Bellocchio

Il regista di matrimoni (lit. “The Wedding Director”) by Marco Bellocchio is “the best film of 2005-2006” according to foreign journalists in Italy, who yesterday presented the Golden Globe Awards...  

04/07/2006 | Awards | Italy

Rutelli: €50m more for the Visual Arts Fund from government

The FUS (Visual Arts Fund) will have €50m more for each of the following three years (2006, 2007, 2008). This measure, which reintegrates the entertainment industry funds cut by the previous...  

03/07/2006 | Funding | Italy

A new film in September for Moretti

After the success of The Caiman, Nanni Moretti is getting back to work. "I will begin a new film in September," he said in Rome during the 29th edition of the "Massenzio - Il cinema è...  

03/07/2006 | Production | Italy

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