Tag: Palm Springs International Film Festival
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There’s Still Tomorrow (2023)
A portrait of a woman in postwar Rome becomes timeless, merging classical neorealist storytelling with contemporary sound design.
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Parthenope (2024)
The story of a young Neapolitan woman enraptured by the outside world, while neglecting her interior self.
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#50: Interview with Gabriele Fabbro (Trifole)
Conversation with director Gabriele Fabbro on his film “Trifole,” following its international premiere.
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#43: The 35th Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival
Recap on the Italian films featured: “Io capitano,” “La chimera,” and “Kidnapped.”
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Io capitano (2023)
The immigrant experience is a contemporary Odyssey for two young men journeying from Senegal to Europe.
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La chimera (2023)
A sense of dread looms over a band of grave-robbers as the present struggles to coexist with the ancient.
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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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#12: The 31st Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival
I’m back from the 31st Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival! I wanted to provide an overview of the seven Italian films I got to see, all of which were featured in the Focus on Italy program of this year’s festival: Croce e delizia (An Almost Ordinary Summer) by Simone Godano Martin Eden by Pietro…
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#11: Interview with Leonardo D’Agostini & Antonella Lattanzi (The Champion)
I got to speak with director Leonardo D’Agostini and screenwriter Antonella Lattanzi to discuss their film Il campione (The Champion) (2019). In our conversation, they talk about what inspired the film’s story, the challenges and opportunities of the screenwriting process, plus moments that didn’t make it into the final film. This interview was conducted on January…