A documentary titled "Pelizza Pittore da Volpedo" selected in the Free Style Arts section of the 19th edition of the Rome Film Fest to be held from 16 to 27 October 2024, will be previewed at the Maxxi on 17 October…
"Que Sera, Sera", a ballad by Doris Day, exploded thanks to Alfred Hitchcock and has since then had countless covers, even becoming an alchemical chorus
The Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at the 81st Venice International Film Festival goes to Australian director and screenwriter Peter Weir and American actress Sigourney Weaver
The 2024 Venice Film Festival kicked off with the world premiere of Tim Burton's long-awaited sequel, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, which opened with a 3-minute standing ovation
From 5 October 2024, the Barbican (London) presents The Imaginary Institution of India: Art 1975-1998, the first exhibition in the world to explore and chart this period of significant cultural and political change in India
The film about the story of the physicist Robert Oppenheimer wins 7 statuettes including best film, director and best leading actor. For Italy again this year no Oscar with Matteo Garrone's film which was in the running for…
Marco De Poli, who in the 1977s contributed to changing Italian customs by publishing the famous investigation into girls and sex in the student newspaper "La zanzara" of the Parini high school in Milan, was Paolo's assistant director in XNUMX...
"I Captain", Matteo Garrone's latest film nominated for an Oscar, is not only a masterpiece of cinematographic technique but the expression of a message of hope even in the face of a sobering drama such as that of immigration
Fondazione Prada presents the exhibition “Wes Anderson – Asteroid City: Exhibition” in Milan (23 September 2023 - 7 January 2024), a project that anticipates the release in Italian cinemas scheduled for 28 September 2023 of Asteroid City, Wes' latest film …
Another interesting day at the Venice International Film Festival. The arrival of other celebrities, directors, actors and stars is expected for Sunday 3 September who will parade on the red carpet waiting to see the films scheduled for the day
After a start full of celebrities and the Red Carpet. From today we are publishing the calendar of films scheduled for the famous Venetian event: 80th Venice International Film Festival
The film about Oppenheimer has become the most successful of the Second World War but it may not arrive in Japan that does not forget the mourning for its two cities destroyed by the atomic bomb
Is Barbie really a feminist film? Or rather is it the other way around? New York Times columnist Ross Douthat asks. Here is the answer given
The 80th Venice International Film Festival organized by the Venice Biennale and directed by Alberto Barbera will be held on the Venice Lido from 30 August to 9 September 2023
Short films, films, documentaries in the third edition of a review that rewards Calabria. A tour in four stages
Bellocchio's beautiful film, "Kidnapped", leaves the Cannes Film Festival empty-handed and one wonders why, but this does not exclude that the director from Piacenza deserves great applause
Japanese musician and composer Ryuichi Sakamoto has died at the age of 71 after a long battle with cancer
The legendary rival of Enzo Ferrari is told in the film "Lamborghini: the Man Behind the Legend" out January 19 on Prime Video
The Museum of Modern Art presents Guillermo del Toro: Crafting Pinocchio, an exhibition dedicated to the craftsmanship that underpins the famous director's first stop-motion animated film. A theatrical piece on December 26, 2022
In April 2023, Tate Britain will present the UK's first ever exhibition celebrating the influential work of British artist and filmmaker Sir Isaac Julien (b. London, 1960). From 26 April to 20 August 2023
Drought, Paolo Virzì's latest film, presented out of competition in Venice, fails to excite. Great cast but appears soulless
Co-funding agreement to support international film production on Enzo Ferrari, promoted by Sanpaolo and Comerica, an American investment bank
INTERVIEW WITH MAURIZIO NICHETI - A bit Woody Allen, a bit Charlie Chaplin, between mime and the surreal, between sarcasm and candor, the director of Ratataplan, the only one of its kind in Italy, will return to the big screen next year - While documentaries …
According to the new Fapav/ipsos survey, the number of Italian "pirates" of films and matches rises by 43%, but illicit acts decrease (-24%). Impacts on GDP and jobs
The production and distribution company of audiovisual products, listed on Euronext Growth Milan, emerges from the Covid restrictions in 2021 with margins in all business areas
Thanks to a competition from the Ministry of Ecological Transition, young authors will be able to submit original screenplays to be submitted to the producers. Call deadline February 2022
We have a wide choice between films just released at the cinema and TV series on the main streaming platforms - Here are 18 tips for relaxing in front of the screen (small and large)
As every year, the film critic AO Scott of the New York Times has compiled the ranking of the best films of the year - in first place the musical documentary Summer of Soul
Paolo Sorrentino's latest film arrives in theaters and, from December 15, on Netflix: family, memories, Maradona intertwine in the Oscar-nominated film. Beautiful, but perhaps it could have been more daring
Almodovar returns to theaters with a film that investigates the parallel stories of two mothers and their daughters. Penelope Cruz in a state of grace. Passions, unexpected events and twists envelop the viewer
The masterpiece film by the Japanese animation master celebrates its first 20 years but for Nigel Andrews it continues to be the love of his life
The duel between two knights for the love and honor of a woman is a classic by the director but the skilful use of the camera and the splendid images are not enough to make a masterpiece of a film that has the flavor of the unfinished
The premiere of "No time to die" is scheduled for September 28 in London, the latest film by the legendary 007 which will immediately be distributed in cinemas around the world - It is a sign of the restart of the film industry but…
The Academy Awards honorees are 92 years old. The ceremony that has marked the world of entertainment over the last century and has welcomed the most illustrious personalities of this sector. Still many protagonists of the world of cinema, however, have not managed to…
The production house founded by Sergio Leone advances on Aim while Vanity Fair promotes another Italian producer, Andrea Iervolino, for his entirely made in Italy film
His name is Alfred Hitchcock and he is the director who has "manufactured" the most beautiful films that keep you in suspense. When he concocted a film, for Hitchcock, the weeks were all made up of working days, without breaks and with the…
Antonioni who was an explorer like few others in the territories of technology, immediately tries his hand at the new electronic filming technique in this feature film produced for the small screen by Rai2. In reality, Antonioni is hard to recognize because the bombast…
Just as Zabriskie Point is the most successful document on the spirit of the counterculture and American society of the time, so Cheng Kuo, China is one of the most sincere and candid acts of love towards the Chinese, their land and their civilization. In 1972…
An interview by Alberto Moravia with the great Michelangelo Antonioni on the masterpiece film Blow up: to be re-read
"The Red Desert" is the most beautiful and most inspired film by the great Michelangelo Anotonioni, if only for the Maestro's use of color - But the critics at the time did not understand him: here's what they said about the film
La notte Antonioni consolidates and develops the filmic language begun with L'avventura, the previous film. This time we are in an urban environment, in the Milan of the economic boom. There is bourgeois Milan, popular Milan, there is Brianza. Memorable and melancholic are the…
How Michelangelo Antonioni's film was received by the critics of those times: this is what two greats like Italo Calvino and Pier Paolo Pasolini wrote
What did the critics of the time say about the films of the great master Michelangelo Antonioni? And what do Netflix series today represent especially when, as in the Snowpiercer train that begins on May 25th, they seem a metaphor for our…
The train of the Apocalypse is always in motion. This statement, in times of Conoravirus takes us straight to the heart of hell, not just cinematic and science fiction. The global threat, the terror of something mysterious, unpredictable, dark and uncontrollable has accompanied…
A journey through the gallery of yesterday's great films starting with Michelangelo Antonioni: this is how the critics of the time welcomed the Master's 1957 "The Scream" with Alida Valli as the protagonist
With the aim of supporting projects aimed at the conservation of the cinematographic and audiovisual heritage of regional interest, through the digitization of films or their restoration, through non-repayable contributions, the Lazio Region presents a call for tenders whose beneficiaries are…
Today 22 April 2020 at 19.10 on the occasion of Earth Day, Rai Storia proposes the documentary film "The salt of the earth", for the "Author's documentaries" cycle. For forty years, Salgado has been crossing the continents in the footsteps of a humanity in full change.…
The comic trio returns to the big screen after years of hiatus and the film, signed by Massimo Venier, is all in all spot on and enjoyable.
The comic trio does not disappoint and always proves to be in great shape, despite the passing of the years: light script, but pleasant film - TRAILER.
Ivano di Matteo's film has been in theaters for a few days but fails to be as scathing as it would like, much less compelling
A film that is all a pure, dramatic and essential story about real life and the small problems that families face.
Valerio Mastandrea and Paola Cortellesi are the protagonists of a film signed by Giuseppe Bonino and written by the late Mattia Torre - TRAILER.
An appointment with Richard Serra, film and video between ideology, art and cinema From January 27 to February 9, 2020. Harvard Film Archive, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Gianni Amelio's film is a masterpiece of makeup, with a masterful Pierfrancesco Favino. The plot is more disappointing, which retraces only the last months of the socialist leader's life but reopens the debate on the political role of…
From Joker to Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood, from Murder to Death to Rocketman, here are the best movies of 2019 that deserve to be seen ASAP
On the FIRSTonline website dedicated to the world of art and culture, the film of the weekend stars Daniel Craig in the role of the inspector who investigates a great classic of noir literature - TRAILER.
The famous Dreyfus case is at the center of Roman Polanski's latest film, "An Officer and a Spy", winner of the Grand Jury Prize at the Venice International Film Festival
In his latest film currently in cinemas, the Polish director recounts Dreyfus' redemption, which took place thanks to the efforts of Major Picquart and the writer Émile Zola.
The film winner of the Palme d'Or at the last Cannes Film Festival and nominated for an Oscar 2020 is released in theaters: it is not a masterpiece, but we are close to it.
In this film designed for Netflix rather than for the big screen, Scorsese collects the legacy of the greatest gangster movies thanks to a stellar cast: not only De Niro, but also Al Pacino, Harvey Keitel and Joe Pesci.
The Mayor of the Sanità district is a film by Mario Martone based on a work by Edoardo De Filippo - The theme is life in the famous Neapolitan district told in a film that is a rare example of great cinema…
VIDEO - The city is unlivable, degradation and social disorder are the masters and the Joker takes his revenge for the abuses. The film signed by Todd Phillips is climbing the charts for many good reasons: here they are.
If you want to know more or learn more about what awaits us in the near future of television and cinema, you have an excellent tool at your disposal: Black and White, the new issue of the quarterly magazine of the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia, presented…
A film about the umpteenth crisis of the bourgeois, metropolitan family, atomized and bewildered by the thousands of uncertainties of modern life.
From 12 September the sixth edition of "Life after oil" touches various cities. More than 600 works presented. The island grappling with political decisions on its energy future.
Summer in the city? No problem: there are 34 films released in theaters, some of which are highly anticipated such as the new version of the Lion King, the revived Fast & Furious, Hotel Artemis with Jodie Foster and the latest work (already released) by…
Gomez-Rejon's film recounts the struggle between Edison and its rivals, but also the historic transition from lanterns to light bulbs - Nadine Labaki's Capernaum, a true masterpiece, is striking instead
A curious, intelligent, experimental film that becomes a social documentary - The protagonists have the "camera" in their hands guiding the visual screenplay and the story in images - TRAILER.
“An Inquiring Mind: Manolo Blahnik at the Wallace Collection” is the title of the exhibition featuring a hand-picked selection of shoe designs from Blahnik's private archives nestled among the Wallace Collection's masterpieces. From 10 June to 1 September…
The film by newcomer Joe Berlinger stars Zac Efron and is based on the true story of a serial killer from the 70s - TRAILER.
After the global success of Get Out, the Oscar-winning director and screenwriter arrives in theaters with Us, a film in which monsters are our double and all possible evil is already inside our very soul - THE…
In the film directed by Giorgio Romano, professional disabled actors star, with the participation of many other well-known names in Italian cinema, such as Claudia Gerini, Valerio Mastandrea, Paola Cortellesi.
Canova, is the sixth title of the L'arte al cinema season produced by Magnitudo Film and distributed in Italy by Magnitudo Film with CHILI. A film dedicated to Antonio Canova, sculptor and painter of Neoclassicism, also nicknamed "the new Fidia".
The film directed by Ivan Reitman and with Hugh Jackman in the leading role, tells the story of Gary Hart's run to the presidency and the secrets unveiled by the press that could jeopardize his victory - TRAILER.
The Academy of motions, pictures, arts and sciences of Beverly Hills has decided the nominations for the 2019 Oscars. Confirmed, as per tradition, many of the indications resulting from the Golden Globes. No Italian among the nominees. Here is the complete list of all…
The documentary film by Francesco Invernizzi is entitled Mathera in collaboration with Chili and will be distributed in Italian theaters on 21, 22 and 23 January.
In theaters the film by Stefano Mordini with Riccardo Scamarcio, Miriam Leone, Fabrizio Bentivoglio and Maria Paiato - The film is set in the mountains and is a thriller inspired by the "Scandinavian school" - TRAILER.
Thanks to Avengers: Infinity War, Black Panther and Incredibles 2, Disney closes its best year ever, with 7,325 billion collections worldwide. And 2019 promises to be no different
The film is based on a true story: Robert Redford ends his long and honorable career playing the role of an elegant and refined "gentleman" robber who has dedicated his life to robbing banks and, once arrested, to escaping well …
The excellent film bears the signature of Steve McQueen (nothing to do with the homonymous actor), already known for his previous success of 12 Years a Slave - In the cast Viola Davis and also Liam Neeson and Colin Farrell - TRAILER.
In the summer of fifty years ago, a legendary director like Michelangelo Antonioni began shooting Zabriskie Point, an extremely iconic film and manifesto of an era whose extraordinary ethical and artistic value, however, few initially understood
The film directed and written by the Iranian Asghar Farhadi has been released in Italian cinemas, with the two Spanish actors as protagonists - At the heart of the whole plot is the family and a mysterious crime - TRAILER.
The Minister of Cultural Heritage, Grillino Bonisoli, announces the signing of a decree that will regulate the distribution of films between cinemas and streaming platforms, favoring the former and raising an inevitable wave of controversy - But in the end it will be…
The film by the Tuscan director is set in the summer of 1990, after the elimination of the Italian national team at the home soccer World Cup - The political climate is one of maximum uncertainty and Tangentopoli is not far away - The film is however…
Like all the arts, cinema too undergoes and participates in the great changes, transformations, social, political and cultural tensions that animate the planet.
Data from the latest Istat survey on cinema-going in Italy were published last August. The picture that emerges is not very comforting.
Sebastián Lelio directs Rachel Weisz and Rachel McAdams in a film about a powerful clash of cultures, religions and societies that borders on feelings but verges on drama
"The Story of the Film", the monumental work by Irish director Mark Cousins which, through 15 stages, traces the path of content innovation in cinema from its origins to the threshold of the 21st millennium. deserves to be reported to all…
The film directed by Yvan Attal, with an extraordinary Daniel Auteuil, is released in Italian cinemas - The director investigates the cultural and religious diversity of all the major European countries.
The documentary film on the Pontiff has been in theaters for a few days and the enlightened direction of the German champion has already convinced audiences and critics - A profound, emotionally suggestive work, which in our opinion deserves the highest marks -…
The Trevignano FilmFest is underway at the gates of Rome: a film review of auteur cinema which this year is articulated around the theme of travel. Guests, insights and good music will mark the event now in its seventh edition. Schedule and shuttle…
After the Ferrara Journalism Festival, the International magazine promotes a review of documentaries from all over the world and which describe the state of things in different countries. The event will take place from 9 to 14 October and the entrance…
On the occasion of the near thirtieth anniversary of the death of Salvador Dalí, one of the greatest surrealist artists of the twentieth century, the event film Salvador Dalí will be released in theaters on 24, 25 and 26 September 2018.
Who is the real author, to whom should the paternity of the film product be attributed?
Direction is the synthesis of cinema: through the work of the director, the film takes shape, is transformed from writing (the screenplay) into a finished work destined for screening.
If cinema is pleasure, "Mission Impossible - Fallout" with Tom Cruise as the protagonist is worth double - But interesting news is also coming from the Venice Film Festival: here's what
The Venice Film Festival opens on August 29. The review proposes two auteur remakes and presents three Italian directors in the competition. Ryan Gosling takes us back to the first moon landing and the thrill of Suspiria returns.
This episode of ABCinema is marked by the letter P: from film to direct peplum shooting to Pier Paolo Pasolini to Sidney Pollack to Roman Polansky
The ABCinema column continues among the films and curiosities about the letter O of the cinema alphabet. This time it's the turn of Ombre rosse, Otto e mezzo and a brief history on the origin of the name given to the most famous golden statuette of…
Steven Soderbergh's film with Daniel Craig and Channing Tatum fits into the vein of great robberies but fails to compare with the previous Ocean's Eleven or the great classics of Kubrick and Tarantino. And so…