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840 articles available in total starting from 31/05/2002. Last article published on 27/12/2018.

Archibugi looks at matters of heart and class

Two years after Flying Lessons, Francesca Archibugi has returned with Questione di Cuore (“A Question of the Heart”), which could well be the best film of her career, thanks above all to two...  

08/04/2009 | Films | Italy

Incerti mixes love and politics during the Argentine coup

Summer 1978: the World Cup is being held in Argentina. Less than a kilometre from the Estadio Monumental, General Videla’s men are torturing and killing dissidents at the ESMA military school. The...  

07/04/2009 | Films | Italy

Ferrario places Christ behind bars

A musical set in prison with a digression on the passion of Christ. What sounds like folly is actually Tutta Colpa di Giuda (“All Giulia’s Fault”), the latest film by Davide Ferrario, a rigorously...  

02/04/2009 | Films | Italy

Avati’s “amarcord” at the Bar Margherita

After the dramatic Giovanna’s Father (which won Alba Rohrwacher the Coppa Volpi at the latest Venive fest for Best Performance), Pupi Avati is back in cinemas with Gli Amici del Bar Margherita...  

30/03/2009 | Films | Italy

Faenza’s Klara aims for international audiences

Preceded by a little mystery – Laura Chiatti’s naked breast “disappeared” from the film’s poster, as per the instructions of distributor Medusa – March 27 will see the release of the latest film...  

24/03/2009 | Films | Italy

Fortapàsc looks at journalist murdered by the Camorra

“Giancarlo Siani was like clean water flowing from Vomero [a wealthy Naples neighbourhood] to Torre Annunziata [one of the city’s more violent neighbourhoods], where many tried to turn it into...  

18/03/2009 | Films | Italy

Little Robbers ready to steal domestic audiences

Latvia’s first ever majority co-production produced outside the Baltic countries, Armand Zvirbulis’ Little Robbers, is getting ready for its domestic release on March 27. The local exhibition...  

18/03/2009 | Films | Latvia

Love and politics in Diverso da chi?

Piero (Luca Argentero), openly gay and an activist for “alternative” rights, is running as the centre-left candidate for mayor of the small northern city of Udine. The current, extremely...  

17/03/2009 | Films | Italy

Boogie

Radu Muntean directs Dragos Bucur once again, in a powerful film about family, friends and feeling like doing it all over again  

29/04/2008 | Films | Romania

Katyń

Katyń

The master of Polish cinema revisits a historical event in this film nominated for the 2008 Best Foreign Language Film Oscar, which screened out of competition at the Berlinale  

11/02/2008 | Films | Poland

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