formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
Over 40 years, Italy’s Il Cinema Ritrovato – or ‘rediscovered cinema’ – has evolved into an influential international gathering. Source: https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/jun/19/bologna-italy-festival-forgotten-films-il-cinema-ritrovato
Three Panasonic PT-RQ45 40,000-lumen 3-Chip DLP projectors made their first live event deployment at the 2026 Lille Video Mapping Festival, projecting onto the façade of the Opéra de Lille for the installation Le doute de l’air by Italian studio MammasONica. … Continued
Just days before the world’s leading film festival at Cannes, scores of filmmakers and movie industry players descended on a cozy town of about 100,000 people tucked away deep in northeast Italy for an annual film festival celebrating Asian cinema. … Continued
Taiwan will achieve its strongest-ever showing at this year’s Far East Film Festival in Italy, with six films selected for competition. Source: https://focustaiwan.tw/culture/202604230022
Italy’s first female director made 60 features depicting the gritty squalor of early 20th-century Naples. Most were lost to Mussolini’s censorship and she died in obscurity – but now a new documentary gives her a voice again Source: https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/apr/06/elvira-notari-beyond-silence-first-female-italian-film-director-fascism-mussolini-censorship
ROOM FOR DREAMS, designboom’s multilayered takeover of the ME Milan Il Duca during Milan Design Week 2026, brings together architects, designers, cultural institutions, and brand collaborators to transform the Aldo Rossi-designed hotel in the heart of the city into a … Continued