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Marcello Mastroianni and Anita Ekberg in La Dolce Vita

by rebeccawinke | Thu, 02/07/2019 - 04:56

Whether you’re hunkered down under the polar vortex in North America or are bracing for the predicted snowfall in Europe, you are officially passing through…

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��ý’s Treasures: Bernardo Bertolucci

by Silvia Donati | Fri, 11/30/2018 - 00:00

Bernardo Bertolucci, the Oscar-winning director of “The Last Emperor”, widely considered one of the greatest filmmakers in the world, died on Monday at his…

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Florence Becomes Set for Netflix's Action Movie 'Six Underground'

by Silvia Donati | Tue, 09/04/2018 - 09:53

Watch out, movie buffs: if you’re in Florence next week, you may stumble upon handsome Ryan Reynolds, director Michael Bay and the film crew shooting Six…

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Your Italian-Inspired Summer Movie List

by Silvia Donati | Thu, 08/23/2018 - 06:35

In the film list below, the summer season is the common background to stories and characters very different from one another, with different results. If you…

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Caravaggio, Blood and Soul - The Movie

by Luciana.Squadrilli | Thu, 02/22/2018 - 01:32

Caravaggio – l’Anima e il Sangue is the title of the latest art movie produced by Sky and Magnitudo Film, entirely devoted to the fascinating and…

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A Cinema-Themed Walk Around Rome

by Silvia Donati | Tue, 09/26/2017 - 06:48

Rome has been a favorite set for directors through the history of cinema, from Federico Fellini’s La Dolce Vita, shot in 1960, to recent Oscar winner La Grande…

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Basilicata Blockbusters: What To Watch Before Visiting

by John Bensalhia | Tue, 06/28/2016 - 05:27

Pull up a chair, enjoy a tub of popcorn, and witness some classic examples of Basilicata on the big screen. John Bensalhia reports... It's likely that you've…

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Three of Oscar Winner Ennio Morricone's Most Famous Soundtracks

by Silvia Donati | Tue, 03/01/2016 - 04:45

��ý had reason to celebrate at this year’s Academy Awards thanks to the well-deserved Oscar win by Ennio Morricone. The 87-year-old composer won Best…

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Now Showing: An Inside Look At The 72nd Venice Film Festival

by John Bensalhia | Thu, 08/27/2015 - 05:05

It's the 72nd edition of the Venice Film Festival! John Bensalhia looks ahead to this prestigious event which takes place between 2nd and 12th September 2015…

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