SDIFF began because of a wonderful man named Victor Laruccia. He imagined it not just as a festival to showcase Italian films but what he liked to call an Italian perspective. Another element of the ...

This fantastical drama is about a young, good-hearted sharecropper (Lazarro) living in rural Italy. The story takes off when Lazarro meets a nobleman, Tancredi, who asks him for help faking his own ...

Get ready for an onslaught of Italian movies on the post-Venice fall festival circuit. Seven Italian titles are set launch into North America from Toronto. Seven will be bowing into Asia from Busan.

The 1970s proved to be a very entertaining decade in the film industry for a number of reasons. Aside from the New Hollywood era giving rise to many of the greatest directors of all time and featuring ...

The auteur also discusses how insomnia affected the shoot, working with Marco Bellocchio, discovering young pianist Beatrice Barison, and getting a Locarno career honor. By Georg Szalai Global ...

(ANSA) - ROME, NOV 11 - Postwar Italian films put workers at the centre and helped Ken Loach do the same in his many award-winning working-class dramas, the 89-year-old Poor Cow, Cathy Come Home, Kes, ...