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5261 articles available in total starting from 17/05/2002. Last article published on 18/04/2024.

Football film Piede di Dio another example of self-distribution

Elia has a talent. He has a “golden foot” and has never missed a penalty kick in his life. But Elia also has a problem: he has the brain of a 12-year-old in an 18-year-old body. Michele also has a...  

18/08/2009 | Releases | Italy

Delbono’s videophone Fear debuts in Locarno

Who’s afraid of Pippo Delbono? The latest film by the thespian-turned-filmmaker, La Paura (“Fear”, which follows Guerra, shot while on tour in Israel and Palestine, and the autobiographical...  

14/08/2009 | Festivals | France/Italy

Binoche and Kiarostami, “Creativity against repression”

"When repression grows, so does creativity", says Juliette Binoche from the Tuscan set of the latest film by Abbas Kiarostami, Copia Conforme. The Iranian director is wrapping up shooting while in...  

13/08/2009 | Production | France/Italy

Györik’s mysterious Valley a hit at Locarno

Eraldo Baldini’s “rural gothic” has arrived in Ticino: The Valley by Mihály Györik, presented at the Piazza Grande at Locarno (where, screening “at home” it nearly got a packed house of 8,000...  

12/08/2009 | Festivals | Italy/Switzerland/Hungary

Four Italians vying for Golden Lion

As many had already predicted, four Italian films, of the 24 in Official Competition, will vie for the Golden Lion at this year's Venice Film Festival . Alongside the already announced opening...  

30/07/2009 | Venice 2009 | Italy

EC approves €82m in tax incentives for cultural films

The European Commission (EC) has approved a second package, worth €82m, of film tax incentives proposed by the Italian government. The incentives in question, a tax credit and tax shelter, are...  

24/07/2009 | Funding | Italy

Sony brings Emmerich to theatres with "zero impact"

Roland Emmerich’s 2012 will be the first film in Italy to be distributed through Impatto Zero®. Sony Pictures Releasing Italia has signed on to the environmental project of the LifeGate network,...  

22/07/2009 | Distribution | Italy

Rome selects jury, Muccino to flank Forman

Milos Forman, previous announced as the president of the 4th Rome International Film Festival (October 15-23), will be flanked by architect Gae Aulenti, director Gabriele Muccino, actress and...  

22/07/2009 | Festivals | Italy

FERA attacks italian culture cuts

"The European Federation of Film Directors wishes to make clear its extreme concern at the massive 25% plus cuts proposed by Prime Minister Berlusconi for the Italian F.U.S. Cultural Funds. In...  

22/07/2009 | Funding | Italy

Minister Bondi fights to save cinema funds

In a letter in this morning’s daily paper Corriere della Sera, Minister of Culture Sandro Bondi says he will fight to decrease the cuts to the FUS Culture Fund (see news). "I am certain that my...  

22/07/2009 | Funding | Italy

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