Italian cinema is the winner of three awards in the main competition of the 78th Venice Film Festival: the Special Jury Prize to Michelangelo Frammartino’s Il buco, and two prizes to Paolo Sorrentino’s The Hand of God: the Silver Lion – Grand Jury Prize, and the Marcello Mastroianni Award for an emerging actor to Filippo Scotti.
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09/09/2021
After Bad Tales, awarded for Best Script at the Berlinale, twin brothers Fabio and Damiano D’Innocenzo were very much expected in competition at the Venice Film Festival with their latest America Latina.
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08/09/2021
An “electric” girl, a werewolf, a young insect charmer, a “magnetic” clown: four circus artists, four freaks, working for their master Isdrael (Giorgio Tirabassi) in Freaks Out by Gabriele Mainetti, presented in competition at the Venice Film Festival
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07/09/2021
The most mature and accomplished film by Mario Martone, The King of Laughter, in competition at the Venice Film Festival, has been welcomed with a warm reception.
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05/09/2021
Extended families, polyamory and unexpected life choices stand at the core of the chechovian The Peacock’s Paradise by Laura Bispuri, presented in the Orizzonti competition of the Venice Film Festival.
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04/09/2021
Michelangelo Frammartino’s third feature Il buco, in competition at the Venice Film Festival, sets its visual dimension from the very first frame, a gaze from the bottom up from the inside of a cave towards the sky.
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02/09/2021
A fiction film showing a documentary gaze, a videoclip aesthetics that ends up in the pure beauty of the videoart. This is Atlantide by director and videomaker Yuri Ancarani.
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02/09/2021
Paolo Sorrentino presents his very personal and brave “amarcord”, The Hand of God, in competition at the Venice Film Festival.
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28/07/2021
The sidebar section of the Venice Film Festival, Giornate degli autori, turns 18 this year. The line-up includes a competition of 10 titles, including Alessandro Cassigoli’s and Casey Kauffman’s first feature Californie
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28/07/2021
Cinecittà is part of the Giornate degli Autori program in Venice with two films: Il mondo a scatti by Paolo Ansanelli and Fellini and the Shadow by Catherine McGilvray.
