Weekly round-up of news, events, and what’s going on (che successe) in the world of Italian film.

Weekly round-up of news, events, and what’s going on (che successe) in the world of Italian film.
A complicated tale of gender roles, both modern and archaic.
Pointed and sharp as always, Lina Wertmüller exposes economic, social, and cultural power structures of inequality and exploitation.
The Traitor, Martin Eden, The Champion, and more!
Celebrating Fellini’s filmography, career, plus rumors on what could be coming later from Criterion.
Weekly round-up of news, events, and what’s going on (che successe) in the world of Italian film.
I’m back from the 31st Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival! I wanted to provide an overview of the seven… Read more Episode #12: The 31st Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival
The White Sheik is an excellent example of the balance between hyperbolic comedic situations, and moments of intense human drama.
I got to speak with director Leonardo D’Agostini and screenwriter Antonella Lattanzi to discuss their film Il campione (The Champion) (2019).… Read more Episode #11: Interview with Leonardo D’Agostini & Antonella Lattanzi (The Champion)
In this episode, I sit down with first-time director Chiara Malta to discuss her film Simple Women (2019). During our conversation,… Read more Episode #10: Interview with Chiara Malta (Simple Women)