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Cinema Italiano Podcast

The podcast dedicated to the Italian experience, as told by film.

Author: Steven

Steven works in digital marketing within the entertainment industry.

Episode #21: The Passionate Thief

Posted on January 11, 2021January 11, 2021 by Steven

Mario Monicelli’s New Year’s Eve-set comedy surfaces generational divides, power dynamics, and deception.

Episode #20: The Best of 2020

Posted on January 11, 2021January 11, 2021 by Steven

Counting down the top 5 Italian films of 2020.

Episode #19: Cinema Italian Style 2020

Posted on December 20, 2020December 19, 2020 by Steven

Notturno, Padrenostro, Lacci (The Ties), and more!

Episode #18: The Early Films of Pietro Marcello

Posted on November 15, 2020November 14, 2020 by Steven

An exploration of Pietro Marcello’s first four features: Crossing the Line (2007), The Mouth of the Wolf (2009), The Silence of Pelesjan (2011), and Lost and Beautiful (2015).

Episode #17: Caro diario

Posted on September 27, 2020September 26, 2020 by Steven

This episode discusses Nanni Moretti’s Caro diario (Dear Diary), an introspective autobiographical look at three phases of Moretti’s life. This story… Read more Episode #17: Caro diario

Episode #16: Tommaso

Posted on August 29, 2020 by Steven

This episode explores Abel Ferrara’s Tommaso, a semi-autobiographical tale of an American filmmaker living in Rome with his wife and daughter.… Read more Episode #16: Tommaso

Episode #15: L’Innocente

Posted on July 30, 2020August 29, 2020 by Steven

This episode features an audio essay on Luchino Visconti’s final film L’Innocente (The Innocent), discussing the film’s themes of dishonesty, self-interest,… Read more Episode #15: L’Innocente

Christ Stopped at Eboli (1979)

Posted on April 6, 2020 by Steven

The film presents characters with agency, privilege, and power, and the question ultimately is how (or whether) they choose to exercise that.

Episode #14: Corpo celeste

Posted on March 16, 2020March 23, 2020 by Steven

This episode features an audio essay on Alice Rohrwacher’s debut fiction feature Corpo celeste (Heavenly Body), a modern-day take on Marta… Read more Episode #14: Corpo celeste

Ferdinando & Carolina (1999)

Posted on March 4, 2020 by Steven

The story of a love bound by circumstance and empowered through destiny.

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