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557 articles available in total starting from 06/03/2003. Last article published on 14/08/2025.

Interview: Paolo Sorrentino • Director

"I explored the light and shadows of an Italian mystery"

Relating the dark nature of power, through a presentation not merely of the facts but emotions as well. Like Elio Petri and Francesco Rosi before him  

09/12/2008

Il Divo

A difficult subject ­ the darkest chapters of Italian politics, which have never truly been closed ­ told through a free and highly modern cinematic language  

09/12/2008 | Films | Reviews

Interview: Nicola Giuliano • Producer

"We produce films we’d like to see as viewers"

Nicola Giuliano has been running Indigo Film with Francesca Cima since 1999 while their collaboration with Paolo Sorrentino began in 2001 on his feature debut One Man Up  

09/12/2008

Interview: Philippe Desandre • Distributor

The right balance between enthusiasm and realism

Interview with the head of distribution at StudioCanal who are launching Il Divo in French theatres on December 31  

09/12/2008

Black Sea triumphs at Villerupt

The Villerupt Italian Film Festival is one of the most important showcases of films from Italy in France. For its 31st edition, which ended this weekend, a total of 64 films were screened in the...  

17/11/2008 | Festivals | France/Italy

Srebrenica massacre related in Resolution 819

"Resolution 819 is reminiscent of Gillo Pontecorvo’s The Battle of Algiers in the way it relates an experience as if it were reality.” The compliment from maestro Ennio Morricone sounds even more...  

29/10/2008 | Rome Film Festival | France/Poland/Italy

Two world premieres and much more at Annecy Cinéma Italien

Over a quarter century after its founding, Annecy Cinéma Italien has become the most important showcase of Italian films in France. The 26th edition, to be held September 30-October 7, “offers the...  

15/09/2008 | Festivals | Italy/France

Interview: Arta Dobroshi • Actress

The Dardenne brothers’ new discovery

Cinergie met with the Dardenne brothers’ latest discovery, a 28-year-old actress who hails from Kosovo but considers herself a citizen of the world  

14/07/2008

Interview: Jean-Pierre et Luc Dardenne • Directors

The Dostoevskys of Belgian film

Cinergie met with Luc and Jean-Pierre Dardenne shortly after their return from Cannes, where they were honoured with the award for Best Screenplay (their fifth prize after four selections)  

14/07/2008

Lorna's Silence

This personal journey of a woman who ends up in the steel-making town of Seraing, trying to break free from her immigrant status and longing for a better life, touches the essence of humanity  

14/07/2008 | Films | Reviews

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