All Italy articles – Page 11
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Reviews
‘About Last Year’: Venice Review
Unusual documentary captures three cisgender friends as they find acceptance and release in Turin’s ballroom scene
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‘Enea’: Venice Review
A young man struggles in Rome’s upper classes in Pietro Castellitto’s Competition entry
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News
Venice posts admissions increase for 2023 festival so far; issues strikes statement
“The positive response of audiences represents an act of respect for artists on strike.”
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Reviews
‘The Palace’: Venice Review
Roman Polanski’s attempted comedy set in a Swiss luxury hotel proves to be anything but five star
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Italy and Hong Kong strike film cooperation agreement
Agreement signed at Venice Film Festival.
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Reviews
‘Adagio’: Venice Review
Pierfrancesco Favino and Toni Servillo play two ageing mob-men in the final part of Stefano Sollima’s Rome-set crime trilogy
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‘Finally Dawn’: Venice Review
Saverio Costanzo’s Cinecitta-set delight harks to the heyday of ‘Hollywood on the Tiber’ and co-stars Lily James and Willem Dafoe
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News
Why Italian films are making their presence felt at this year's Venice
Production in Italy has boomed in recent years, and so too have budgets and international investment.
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‘Comandante’: Venice Review
Venice opens with this pointed dramatisation of a World War II story in which a Fascist submarine commander rescued the people he torpedoed
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News
Gary Oldman joins cast of Paolo Sorrentino’s untitled latest film
As-yet-untitled feature is currently being shot in Italy
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French, Italian cinema guilds unite in support of US strikes, set Venice symposium
French film organisations ARP, directors’ guild SRF spearhead initiative.
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Auschwitz drama ‘Enemy Of My Enemy’ from ‘1917’ producer Jayne-Ann Tenggren takes shape
US-Poland co-production tells story of unsung hero Witold Pilecki.
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Italian box office finally sparks back to life as admissions soar in first half of 2023
Strong release slate, younger audiences, event screenings, more summer releases and government initiatives have boosted Italian exhibitors.
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Italy embarks on major campaign to promote its film industry worldwide (exclusive)
Italy has just hosted Summit for US and French producers, is taking major delegation to Tokyo Film Festival and will be Country in Focus at Berlinale’s EFM.
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Comment
Venice’s Giornate degli Autori unveils 2023 line-up
The films include Isabelle Huppert starrer ’Sidonie in Japan’ and a new short film by Celine Sciamma.
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Italy’s Cinecittà Studios scales back expansion plans (exclusive)
Legendary Rome production facility had planned to acquire 76-acre plot of land next to studio.
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News
Venice head Alberto Barbera talks Hollywood strikes, ‘Saltburn’ absence, Netflix relationship
“The outcome has been quite positive and, I would hesitate to say, much better than we could have expected.”
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Seven talking points from the Venice 2023 line-up
Potential star power on the red carpet amid the strikes; a heavy Netflix presence; and another poor showing for women directors.
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Venice Critics’ Week unveils 2023 line-up
Two UK features play in competition at event’s 38th edition.
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Netflix’s Spanish-language ‘Society Of The Snow’ to close Venice Film Festival
The world premiere of JA Bayona’s fifth film will screen out of competition.