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5763 articles available in total starting from 17/05/2002. Last article published on 26/08/2025.

Annalena Benini, Francesco Piccolo • Directors of Le mie poesie non cambieranno il mondo

Interview: Annalena Benini, Francesco Piccolo • Directors of Le mie poesie non cambieranno il mondo

"We were interested in following Patrizia Cavalli and coming up with our own edit that would make it emotional"

VENICE 2023: The screenwriter and the journalist step behind the movie camera to pay tribute to Patrizia Cavalli, one of the most influential contemporary Italian female poets  

07/09/2023 | Venice 2023 | Giornate degli Autori

Fabio Mollo, Alessandra Cataleta • Directors of Flesh and Bronze

Interview: Fabio Mollo, Alessandra Cataleta • Directors of Flesh and Bronze

"We wanted to make a film that would not just tell the story of the work of art per se"

VENICE 2023: With their documentary, the directorial duo retrace half a century's worth of history, telling the story of the world's two best-preserved bronze statues: the Riace bronzes  

07/09/2023 | Venice 2023 | Giornate degli Autori

Final Cut in Venice announces the winners of its 11th edition

Final Cut in Venice announces the winners of its 11th edition

VENICE 2023: The jury of the Biennale di Venezia award has recognised the South African project Carissa, directed by Jason Jacobs and Devon Delmar  

07/09/2023 | Venice 2023 | Venice Production Bridge

On the Lido, The Creatives take stock of their first workshops, call for unity and trust

On the Lido, The Creatives take stock of their first workshops, call for unity and trust

VENICE 2023: The alliance’s activities have been beneficial to both writers and producers, with the former having had the chance to focus on honing their craft and not only on deliverables  

07/09/2023 | Venice 2023 | Venice Production Bridge

Pietro Castellitto  • Director of Enea

Interview: Pietro Castellitto • Director of Enea

“Life has more than one genre”

VENICE 2023: The Italian actor-director introduces us to a man who just wants to feel alive, in his “gangster movie without the gangster parts”  

07/09/2023 | Venice 2023 | Competition

Review: Enea

Review: Enea

VENICE 2023: Pietro Castellitto’s second film, ambitious and exuberant from a directing perspective, presents the bourgeois family environment and the criminal adventure of its young protagonist  

06/09/2023 | Venice 2023 | Competition

Alessandro Roia  • Director of With the Grace of a God

Interview: Alessandro Roia • Director of With the Grace of a God

"My interest lay in making a film that would be unyielding and wouldn't pander to visual trends"

VENICE 2023: The Italian actor steps behind the camera for the first time to follow a man who, after the death of one of his old friends, is forced to confront the ghosts of his past  

06/09/2023 | Venice 2023 | Giornate degli Autori

Review: Io Capitano

Review: Io Capitano

VENICE 2023: Focusing on two African teenagers’ voyage to Europe, Matteo Garrone maintains his usual formal rigour but does not give the viewer a true impression of the horrors of migration  

06/09/2023 | Venice 2023 | Competition

Enrico Maria Artale • Director of El Paraíso

Interview: Enrico Maria Artale • Director of El Paraíso

“One of the reasons why I wanted to make this film was to portray a strong bond that can easily turn into something oppressive”

VENICE 2023: The Italian director gives us more details on his late-bloomer coming-of-age story about a complicated mother-son relationship  

06/09/2023 | Venice 2023 | Orizzonti

Review: The Penitent – A Rational Man

Review: The Penitent – A Rational Man

VENICE 2023: Luca Barbareschi’s drama makes a clunky attempt to build up a cinematic discourse that rails against the meat grinder of the media, cancel culture and political correctness  

06/09/2023 | Venice 2023 | Out of Competition

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