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The auteur also discusses how insomnia affected the shoot, working with Marco Bellocchio, discovering young pianist Beatrice Barison, and getting a Locarno career honor. Source: Marco Tullio Giordana on Locarno Film ‘The Life Apart,’ Italian Family
Exhibition from royal collection will include about 160 works from Titian, Michelangelo, Leonardo and others. Source: ‘Unique opportunity’ to see Italian Renaissance drawings in London | Exhibitions | The Guardian
Biopic of Judas Iscariot is directed by Giulio Base. Source: ‘Judas’ Gospel’ with Rupert Everett, Paz Vega starts shooting in Italy | News | Screen
Built in 1565, Palazzo Franchetti overlooking the Grand Canal, the main waterway of Venice, is a splendid piece of Gothic architecture, including a beautiful garden.The building has turned into a very different space to coincide with the 60th Venice Biennale … Continued
Movie lovers, this one’s for you. Dubai’s very own Cinema Akil is back and it’s bringing back its Italian Film Week. Taking place from 31 May until 6 June, the fourth edition of Cinema Akil’s Italian Film Week will see … Continued
The groundbreaking Italian neorealist films of the 1940s were centred around ordinary people. No movie stars required. Yet it was a movie star that came to embody their earthy grit: the force of nature Anna Magnani. Source: How Anna Magnani … Continued