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5757 articles available in total starting from 17/05/2002. Last article published on 21/08/2025.

Nominations for the Nastri d'Argento

An experienced director Gianni Amelio versus a young emerging one, Paolo Sorrentino. On the one hand, a stormy version of the old father-son conflict. On the other, a clever and sophisticated...  

24/01/2005 | Awards | Italy

Rai: "less films, but the right ones"

"Our budget of €30 million is sealed, so we will go from the 15-20 titles made in 2003 and 2004 to a small dozen". Carlo Macchitella, General director of Rai Cinema (film production arm to the...  

20/01/2005 | Production | Italy

Eastern European cinema at Trieste

Emir Kusturica’s Life Is a Miracle shown at the 2004 Cannes Film Festival and set in Bosnia in the 90ies, will be the opening film at the Trieste Film Festival – Alpe Adria Cinema. The 16th...  

19/01/2005 | Festivals | Italy

Alla luce del sole out on January 21rst

“Nobody wanted to produce this film”, tells Roberto Faenza. But thanks to his wife Elda Ferri from Jean Vigo Italia, Mikado and Rai Cinema, the director of Prendimi l’anima managed to make his...  

18/01/2005 | Films | Italy

€70m for film production

In 2005, around €70m will be made available towards the production of new feature films, according to the Italian Cultural Minister Giuliano Urbani. He also announced that in accordance with the...  

17/01/2005 | Funding | Italy

Israel-Palestine, a “private matter”

Private by Saverio Costanzo which is released in Italian cinemas tomorrow, had surprised film critics for the power of expression of its director, not even turned thirty  

13/01/2005 | Films | Italy

Cinema for South-East Asia

The whole Italian film industry will take part tomorrow 13 January in the Action of Solidarity towards the victims of the Tsunami disaster in South-East Asia. For each ticket sold in theatres,...  

12/01/2005 | Initiative | Italy

DVD superstar

Video rentals and acquisitions in Italy were valued at €900 million in 2004, an important sum in a market now dominated by DVD. Around 100 million rentals of DVD and VHS were registered, and 10...  

11/01/2005 | Home video | Italy

8% rise in 2004

The finishing year has been a positive one for film industry. But Italian films did not really benefit from market increase  

10/01/2005 | Admissions | Italy

Marco Müller is the new director

The producer takes over from Moritz De Hadeln at the helm of the Festival. The president of the Biennale, Croff, proposed a 4 year contract, but the appointment will be re-confirmed within the 1st...  

04/03/2004 | Venice 2004 | Italy

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