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5752 articles available in total starting from 17/05/2002. Last article published on 14/08/2025.

Winterbottom on Western hypocrisy

“The system discriminates between political refugees, who are given asylum, and people fleeing poverty, who are not given any guarantees at all.” That, according to British director Michael...  

25/03/2003 | On release | Italy

Stars in wheelchairs for Piovono Mucche

Luca Vendruscolo’s directorial feature debut, entitled Piovono mucche (It’s Raining Cows) has yet to be released and is already something of a cause célèbre because it is a comedy about a group of...  

25/03/2003 | Films | Italy

European summer line up

As far as cinema is concerned, this summer won’t be dominated by American productions like The Matrix Reloaded, Star Trek and The Hulk. Europe is presenting a strong united front with titles like...  

20/03/2003 | Releases | Italy

Paolo Sorrentino's new film

September will see Neapolitan director Paolo Sorrentino on the Swiss set of his latest film, L’uomo della valigia (The Man With a Suitcase – provisional title). The long awaited follow-up to his...  

19/03/2003 | Production | Italy

Medusa & Cecchi Gori strike deal

The latest films by Paolo Virzì and Sergio Rubini are finally about to be released thanks to a deal struck between Italy’s number one distributor, Medusa and the troubled Cecchi Gori Group....  

18/03/2003 | Distribution | Italy

Lucia Annunziata designated RAI president

The day after Paolo Mieli’s decision to stand down, Pierferdinando Casini and Marcello Pera, the speakers of, respectively, the Lower and Upper Houses of the Italian Parliament appointed his...  

14/03/2003 | Audiovisual | Italy

Lifetime Achievement Golden Globe for Ettore Scola

The close-on 500 voting members of the Foreign Press Association in Italy have assigned this year’s Lifetime Achievement Golden Globe to Ettore Scola. "Like no other director before him, Ettore...  

13/03/2003 | Awards | Italy

RAI: Mieli "thanks but no thanks"

Paolo Mieli will not, after all, be the next president of troubled Italian state broadcaster RAI. In a letter he sent to the presidents of the Senate and Lower Chamber of the Italian parliament,...  

13/03/2003 | Television | Italy

Art and Artists in Asolo

The deadline for submissions to the 30th Asolo Film Festival for films about Art and Artists will be held in the province of Treviso from 22-28 September 2003. There are four competitive sections,...  

12/03/2003 | Festivals | Italy

Good relations with France

Positive results from the first six months of a new bilateral joint venture with a co-distribution project in the pipeline  

12/03/2003 | Institutions | Italy

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