Daniela Poggi awards the winners : Late Afternoon di Louise Bagnall e You’re not a Man at All di Pádraig Conaty si è conclusa con la premiazione dei cortometraggi vincitori, The eleventh edition of IRISH FILM FESTIVAL, first and only Italian festival entirely dedicated to Irish cinema. The jury composed of Daniela Poggi, actress and TV, Maurizio Carrassi of Libraries of Rome and Irish actor Gerry Shanahan, He awarded the prizes of the short film competition. A triumph for Best Short in the animation section is Late Afternoon Louise Bagnall - short produced by Cartoon Saloon,
Author: luigi Noera
Happy Easter with many transcendental film at the cinema in Holy Week
We are in the strongest time of the Passion, Death and Resurrection of Jesus Christ and from the editorial staff we wish our readers a Happy Easter with some suggestions regarding the upcoming films that can help us understand the great mystery of the Cross. For two thousand years this great event has been commemorated which was fundamental in the Salvation of Humanity made thanks precisely to the Cross. And so since the cinema was invented it is commemorated the Passion of Christ. A beautiful film by British director Garth Davis is coming out this week
SPECIAL EVENTS Rendez-vous: FILM RESTORED
On the sidelines of the presentation of the eighth edition of Rendez Vous will take place from 4 April to 10 April in Rome and in the length and breadth of the peninsula due to the branching of the French cultural centers around the peninsula, It took place on the evening of 26 March, a special screening of a classic French Master Renoir restored thanks to the professional skills of the Cineteca di Bologna. It just treats the French genius Truffaut's mentor in the film The Crime of Monsieur Lange who wanders various kinds,
#CANNES 2018 and the concern of SNCCI: press release
The National Union of Film Critics in the words of President Franco Montini concerned about the cancellation of the morning print previews with the following press who dutifully publish: Cannes 2018 - previews cancellation Press. The National Syndicate of Italian Film Critics - SNCCI very concerned by the new organization of press screenings at the Cannes Film Festival 2018 and it joins the concerns expressed by the Fipresci and French colleagues of the Syndicat Français de la Critique de Cinéma. As far as we learned from the press, early cater exclusively to journalists
Film Critics from SNCCI: "LA CASA SUL MARE" di Robert Guédiguian
In theatrical release and presented in Venice 74 "THE HOUSE OF THE SEA" by Robert Guédiguian distributed by PARTHENOS was designated Film Critics by the National Syndicate of Italian Film Critics - SNCCI. Grounds: consistent and faithful Author, Guédiguian signing a return to a place, to a group, in a historical phase, along with a pool and a revisitation, questioning the sense of memory and its own place in the world and in society. The broken lines of personal memories meet the streets barred to migrants looking for a better future; his memory, understood as their own
It ends the 11th edition of IRISH FILM FESTIVAL Saturday 24 is Sunday 25 March
Saturday 24 March, the program opens to 15.30 with the screening in the context of the historical section Irish Classic, di INTO THE WEST (Tir-na-nOg - It is forbidden to bring horses into town, 1992). Written by Jim Sheridan and directed by Mike Newell, the film is a modern fairy tale set in the world of Traveler, Irish nomadic ethnic group, with a cast of great actors such as Gabriel Byrne, Ellen Barkin, Colm Meaney e Brendan Gleeson. The film will be preceded by short, competing in the Live Action section, YOU’RE NOT A MAN AT ALL di Pádraig Conaty,
The Florida Project premiered Queer Filmfest for Sicily in Palermo and Catania
Another preview of the film by Sicilia Queer filmfest, in the path toward the eighth edition of the Festival to be held in Palermo from 31 May to 6 June 2018 the Cultural Shipyards alla Zisa. In collaboration with Sudtitles, distribution of Sicilia Queer partners, It will be presented 22 March at 20.40 the highly anticipated new film by Sean Baker "The Florida Project", simultaneously all'Igiea Lido di Palermo and the Cinema King of Catania, enlargement to confirm the proposed film in the region Sicilia Queer. The American director is not a new name
Film Critics from SNCCI: "FIXEUR" in Adrian Sitaru
Adrian Sitaru’s film “FIXEUR” released by LAB 80 Film Critics has been designated by the National Syndicate of Italian Film Critics - SNCCI. Grounds: A film that confirms the extraordinary season of Romanian cinema, soundings again the moral dilemmas of a country that struggles to change its course, through the ambiguity of a representation between cynicism and denunciation, scoop and information, violated adolescence and dangerous fascinations. Sitaru film company duro, that goes to the heart of the problem.
THE BEST OF CONTEMPORARY IRISH FILM 11th edition of IRISH FILM FESTIVAL
Comes the 11th edition IRISH FILM FESTIVAL, the festival entirely dedicated to the Irish film 21 al 25 March 2018, as usual at the Casa del Cinema in Rome. "While the Irish film continues to grow and surprise, our festival welcomes an increasing number of films and filmmakers who come also from Northern Ireland. The rest, IRISH FILM FESTIVAL has always looked to Ireland as an island artistically united, we were an 'All Ireland' event since its first edition ", says the artistic director Susanna Pellis. IRISH FILM FESTIVAL dedicated, as always, large
Film Critics from SNCCI: "VILLAGES FACES" di Varda e JR
The film "VISAGES VILLAGES" by Agnès Varda and JR distributed by Cineteca di Bologna has been designated Film Critics by the National Syndicate of Italian Film Critics - SNCCI with the following Motivation: A director 89 years and a photographer 34 they prove that art reaches where politics no longer knows where to go, through a France "Invisible" looking faces, stories, landscapes that give a new shape and awareness, combining art and photography, testimony and autobiography. A great documentary that not only illuminates but modifies his