Category: Podcast: Cinema Italiano
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#41: The Eight Mountains (Felix van Groeningen & Charlotte Vandermeersch, 2022)
An epic, emotional story of a lifelong friendship between two men, one from the city and one from the mountains.
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#40: The 49th Annual Seattle International Film Festival
Recap & reviews of the Italian films featured at the festival, including “The Hummingbird” and “L’immensita’.”
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#39: Naples in Veils (Ferzan Özpetek, 2017)
The past is ever-present when a medical examiner is caught in the middle of a murder mystery.
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#38: The Son’s Room (Nanni Moretti, 2001)
This moving drama explores a happy family shifting from a singular unit to separate individuals.
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#37: Le pupille (Alice Rohrwacher, 2022)
An all-girls school is shaken by the prospect of a beautiful cake – an extravagant, tempting indulgence in an era of rationing and sacrifice.
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#36: The 34th Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival
Quick recap on the Italian films featured at the festival, including “Nostalgia” and “Freaks Out.”
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#35: Martin Eden (Pietro Marcello, 2019)
Pietro Marcello brings Jack London’s Oakland-set novel to Naples in his innovative adaptation.
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#34: Blood and Black Lace (Mario Bava, 1964)
A Roman fashion house is terrorized by a faceless killer in this endlessly stylish, thrilling midcentury mystery.
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#33: I Am Love (Luca Guadagnino, 2009)
A married Russian-Italian mother finds a new passion for life when she meets a younger chef.