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Lido Cantarutti, director of the Italian Film Festival and long-time resident of Marin County, CA, has been acknowledged by the President of the Republic of Italy with the promotion and conferral of the title of Commendatore dell'Ordine al Merito della RepubblicaItaliana (Knight Commander of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Italy).  ...

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  WTI Magazine #31    2014 May, 22Author : Simone doc Bracci      Translation by:   Sunday is finally the Day we're expecting. Film 4 Meeting 2014 – Los Angeles Convention, the event is entirely that finally reveals its aces is promoted by the online magazine Film 4 Life directed by Simone Bracci who's gonna host the night together with the youn...

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by Claudia Baroncelli   With Matteo Garrone's latest movie The Tale of Tales entirely filmed in some of the most fairy tale-esque and unique spots in Italy, such as the wonderful Sammezzano Castle in Tuscany, the majestic Roccascalegna Castle in Abruzzo and the unique Gole dell'Alcantara, Italy has proven itself to be one of the most sought...

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In molti certamente sapranno che Joe Pesci, il celebre attore Hollywoodiano interprete di tantissimi film di successo, ha origini aquiloniesi. La mamma, infatti, tale Maria Mesce, partita a cavallo delle due guerre mondiali a cercar fortuna in America, era nata ad Aquilonia. Dopo il suo arrivo a New York, il 20 marzo del 1920, alla tenera età di...

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June 3 and 4 and 5, 2013 The Castro Theatre -Castro and Market StreetsSan Francisco, California 94114   Luchino Visconti's The Leopard (Il Gattopardo – 1963, 186 min.) recreates, with nostalgia, drama, and opulence, the tumultuous years of Italy's Risorgimento—when the aristocracy lost its grip and the middle classes rose and formed a unifi...

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Italian Cinema in the Present Tense: New Narrative Practices from Adaptation to Transmedia and Transnational Cinema. A Seminar in Honor of Millicent Marcus. Special Guest: Susanna Nicchiarelli, Film Director. Franklin & Marshall College, Lancaster PA 17604-3003, November 13 – 14, 2015   PROGRAM Friday, Nove...

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by Frazier Moore   Dennis Farina, a onetime Chicago cop who as a popular character actor played a TV cop on "Law & Order" during his wide-ranging career, has died. Death came Monday morning in a Scottsdale, Ariz., hospital after Farina suffered a blood clot in his lung, according to his publicist, Lori De Waal. He was 69.   F...

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"E' solo in occasioni molto speciali che apriamo le nostre porte di sabato, e questo è sicuramente uno di loro. Quest'anno, durante il quale il cinema italiano ha ripreso il suo posto nell'olimpo del cinema mondiale con la grande bellezza 's Academy Award e - proprio la settimana scorsa - Le Meraviglie' Gran Premio della Giuria a Cannes, è un piace...

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11 Dec 2014, 6:30 PMIn collaborazione con il Napoli Film Festival, la Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò della NYU offre una serata tutta dedicata a cortometraggi made in Napoli. Tutti i film saranno proiettati in italiano con sottotitoli in inglese. I titoli in programmazione sono: La tua vita per me (9 min.) di Marion Phillini; Nessuno vuole più...

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by Ariston Anderson   The 11th edition of the Los Angeles, Italia Film Festival will open with the American premiere of the Pope Francis biopic Call Me Francesco on Sunday, Feb. 21 at the Chinese Six Theaters. The festival is held one week before the Oscars and aims to draw attention to new and established talent from Italy.   Directe...

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