Shooting commences on Gianni Amelio's new film, Hammamet, penned by the director himself with Alberto Taraglio, and produced by Pepito Produzioni with Rai Cinema.
Tim Burton will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award – David for Cinematic Excellence 2019 at 64th edition of the David di Donatello awards.
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For the first time, an Italian film – Laura Luchetti’s Twin Flower – will open the Festival of African, Asian and Latin American Cinema (FESCAAL), whose 29th edition will take place in Milan from March 23rd to 31st.
Director, scriptwriter and producer Dario Argento will receive a Special David Award at the 64th edition of the David di Donatello Awards.
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Shooting is underway in Palermo for The Macaluso Sisters, the sophomore feature of Emma Dante, adapted from her eponymous theatre play.
VENEZIA 76
The Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement of the 76th Venice International Film Festival has been awarded to the great English actress Julie Andrews
PRODUCTION
Shooting starts on March 4th for Nanni Moretti’s new film. Based on the novel Three Floors by Israeli writer Eshkol Nevo, the story follows the lives of three families living in a middle-class building in Tel Aviv.
TV SERIES
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The high-budget production has been shot, for the most part, in the Cinecittà studios. The series stars an outstanding cast including John Turturro.
NASTRI 2019
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Big success for Istituto Luce Cinecittà at this year’s Silver Ribbon for Documentary 2019 with the Lifetime Achievement Prize bestowed to Silvano Agosti in the year of his comeback to the silver screen with Ora e sempre riprendiamoci la vita.
AWARDS
Luca Guadagnino’s Suspiria won two prizes at this year’s Independent Spirit Awards, celebrating independent cinema and low budget productions.
DAVID 2019
Two women are in the run for the David di Donatello Awards 2019, Alice Rohrwacher and Valeria Golino, for Happy as Lazzaro and Euphoria respectively. As President and Artistic Director Piera Detassis points out, “it’s the first time that such a thing happens in 64 editions of the awards.”
FESTIVAL
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The 10th edition of “From Venice to Moscow” will take place from February 20th to 24th and will present nine features from the line-up of the latest Venice Film Festival.
BERLIN 2019
Roberto Saviano wins the Silver Bear Best Script Award at the 69th Berlinale, along with Maurizio Braucci and director Claudio Giovannesi for Piranhas, based on his own novel.
BERLIN 2019
Federico Bondi’s Dafne wins the Fipresci Prize in the Panorama section of the Berlinale. The film is produced by Vivo Film and Rai Cinema, and will be released by Istituto Luce Cinecittà on March 21st.
BERLIN 2019
A criminal education towards death, like that unrelenting passage from childhood playfulness to adulthood ferocity. Claudio Giovannesi comments on Piranhas, his film based on a novel by Roberto Saviano
BERLIN 2019
The gavage ritual – for which the bride-to-be must gain weight in order to reach an ideal standard of beauty – is at the core of Michela Occhipinti’s Flesh Out, presented in the Panorama section of the Berlinale.
BERLIN 2019
Selfie, Agostino Ferrente’s Panorama-selected documentary, is based on real events. During the summer of 2014 at Rione Traiano, one of Naples’ most difficult neighborhoods, 16-year-old Davide Bifolco gets killed by a cop who mistakes him for a fugitive.
BERLIN 2019
Adele Tulli’s Normal, playing in Berlin in the Panorama Dokumente section, is a journey through the stereotypes about gender, to the complexity of a society such as the Italian one, suspended between patriarchal traditions and liberating breaks from the pattern.
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