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1718 articles available in total starting from 12/08/2002. Last article published on 27/08/2025.

The Zurich Film Festival unveils a programme lending an important place to Hollywood glitz

The Zurich Film Festival unveils a programme lending an important place to Hollywood glitz

Zurich will host its festival from 23 September to 3 October, targeting wider audiences and arthouse cinema fans alike  

16/09/2021 | Zurich 2021

Tommaso Landucci  • Director of Caveman - The Hidden Giant

Interview: Tommaso Landucci • Director of Caveman - The Hidden Giant

"Creating a statue where no one would be able to see it is as contradictory as the artist behind it was"

VENICE 2021: The filmmaker dedicates his documentary to artist and spelunker Filippo Dobrilla, the creator of an imposing marble sculpture that lies in a cave in the Apuan Alps  

11/09/2021 | Venice 2021 | Giornate degli Autori

Review: Caveman – The Hidden Giant

Review: Caveman – The Hidden Giant

VENICE 2021: Tommaso Landucci pays tribute to a man who turned his delicate and courageous art into a veritable testimony  

08/09/2021 | Venice 2021 | Giornate degli Autori

Review: Mother Lode

Review: Mother Lode

VENICE 2021: Matteo Tortone’s film is deep and unforgiving, like the mines in the Peruvian Andes where young Lima-born Jorge goes looking for work  

08/09/2021 | Venice 2021 | International Film Critics’ Week

Leonardo Di Costanzo  • Director of The Inner Cage

Interview: Leonardo Di Costanzo • Director of The Inner Cage

“Just like a documentary, at a certain point my research began to turn into a dramaturgy”

VENICE 2021: The Italian director speaks to us about his latest film, which is imbued with a suspenseful atmosphere and theatrical tones, and is led by Toni Servillo and Silvio Orlando  

07/09/2021 | Venice 2021 | Out of Competition

Jean-Gabriel Périot prepares Facing Darkness

Jean-Gabriel Périot prepares Facing Darkness

The upcoming documentary from the French filmmaker, produced by Alter Ego Production, has distinguished itself amongst the projects presented on the Lido at the Gap-Financing Market  

07/09/2021 | France/Bosnia and Herzegovina/Switzerland/Germany

Antoine Barraud  • Director of Madeleine Collins

Interview: Antoine Barraud • Director of Madeleine Collins

"For those people who lie, life is always scary"

VENICE 2021: The French director presents his third feature, toplined by Virginie Efira as a woman who leads a double life immersed in secrets and lies  

07/09/2021 | Venise 2021 | Giornate degli Autori

Review: The Great Movement

Review: The Great Movement

VENICE 2021: Bolivia’s Kiro Russo delivers a fascinating film where nature and the poison of sprawling urbanisation collide to seismic effect  

06/09/2021 | Venice 2021 | Orizzonti

Matteo Tortone  • Director of Mother Lode

Interview: Matteo Tortone • Director of Mother Lode

“As soon as I knew that the story would be set in Peru, I wanted to limit the exotic vision we normally have of the country”

VENICE 2021: The Italian director unpicks his black-and-white social drama that follows a young man willing to sacrifice his life in a gold mine in Peru  

06/09/2021 | Venice 2021 | International Film Critics’ Week

Review: The Inner Cage

Review: The Inner Cage

VENICE 2021: Leonardo Di Costanzo’s third film offers up a metaphorical confrontation between watched watchmen and a high-class acting duel between Toni Servillo and Silvio Orlando  

05/09/2021 | Venice 2021 | Out of Competition

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