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Vittoria Scarpa

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1788 articles available in total starting from 01/03/2007. Last article published on 06/05/2024.

Coelho readers make collective Experimental Witch

If it’s true that when someone reads a book, they always create a film about it in their minds, why not do just that: create a film from the impressions of one’s own readers? This brilliant...  

22/10/2009 | Rome Film Festival | Extra

La difficile integrazione dei giovani immigrati in Fratelli d'Italia

Nell'ascoltare l'inno di Mameli, Alin ne ripete le parole, ma poi sbotta: "Ah ragà, io non so' mica mai riuscito a capire che dice 'sta canzone". Alin ha 17 anni, è rumeno e vive in Italia da...  

20/10/2009 | Films | Reviews

Podalydès’ latest interweaves weaves whirlwind ensemble cast

An office, a public garden, a DIY mega-store: three microcosms populated by characters and stories that brush up against one another as in a whirlwind carillon. The film is Park Benches, the fifth...  

20/10/2009 | Rome Film Festival | Extra/France

Scenes from Tolstoy’s marriage in The Last Station

Husband and wife argue, scream, smash the china, laugh, hug, and make up: the normal ups and downs in any marriage, you could say. But when the Mr. and Mrs. are Leo Tolstoy and his wife Sophia,...  

18/10/2009 | Rome Film Festival | Competition/Germany-UK

Every Day is a Holiday: Echoes of war between dream and reality

In post-war Lebanon, every day is a holiday. "Every day is different. Every day we expect a catastrophe, which sometimes happens, and sometimes does not,” says Lebanese director Dima El-Horr (who...  

17/10/2009 | Rome Film Festival | Competition

Historical Sea Violet a timely story of freedom and love

After the young woman fighting against the Mafia in Marco Amenta’s film, presented last year at the Rome International Film Festival, comes another “rebellious Sicilian girl”. In Donatella...  

16/10/2009 | Rome Film Festival | Competition/Italy

The courage of The Sicilian Girl

"Before fighting the mafia you have to examine your conscience and only after having defeated the mafia within yourself can you fight the mafia within your circle of friends. We and our bad...  

29/10/2008 | Rome Film Festival | Italy

Joy of Singing looking to hit right note

Not surprisingly, the joy of singing is explored by the characters of Ilan Duran Cohen’s The Joy of Singing. In the film, undercover secret agents pose as students of a picturesque opera singing...  

28/10/2008 | Rome Film Festival | France

Germano gets violent in Vicari’s censored film

After Francesco Patierno’s Il mattino ha l'oro in bocca, the new star of Italian cinema, Elio Germano, once again plays a gambler, in The Past is a Foreign Land by Daniele Vicari (David di...  

26/10/2008 | Rome Film Festival | Italy

Loneliness, women's pride and gigolos in Client

A Pretty Woman in reverse, and without the fairy tale ending, Client is a bittersweet film by actress-director-screenwriter Josiane Balasko (Best Screenplay César in 1996 for French Twist), in...  

25/10/2008 | Rome Film Festival | France

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