SPECIAL 71st #BERLINALE - session 1/5 March 2021 #18 (DAY 5): A Cop Movie by Alonso Ruizpalacios - the review by Marina Pavido

(Berlin Luigi Noera with the kind collaboration of Marina fearful - Photos are published courtesy of the Berlinale) Awarded the Silver Bear for Best Technical Contribution to the Berlinale 2021, A Cop Movie is the latest feature by filmmaker Alonso Ruizpalacios. Teresa e Montoya. A young couple, fallen in love. A couple like many others. O forse no? A Cop Movie kicks off as an ordinary detective film. But, in fact, during the staging, it never ceases to surprise us. Teresa talks in the car and tells us her story. Non

SPECIAL 71st #BERLINALE - session 1/5 March 2021 # 10 (DAY 2): Hygiène sociale by Denis Côté - the review by Marina Pavido

(Berlin Luigi Noera with the kind collaboration of Marina fearful - Photos are published courtesy of the Berlinale) Presented in the Encounters section at the Berlinale 2021, Social Hygiene is the latest feature by Canadian director Denis Coté. Antonin is a dandy with the ambition of becoming a famous writer. And this could also have happened if man had not always had a live and let live attitude, living inside the car of a friend of his and never taking any initiative. This attitude has always unnerved both

SPECIAL 71st #BERLINALE - session 1/5 March 2021 #6 (DAY 1): Nous by Alice Diop - the review by Marina Pavido

(Berlin Luigi Noera with the kind collaboration of Marina fearful - Photos are published courtesy of the Berlinale) Premiered at the Berlinale 2021 - Encounters section - Nous is the latest feature film by French director Alice Diop. The RER, Paris, is a special metropolitan transport network. And just as in his time Ganfranco Rosi did in the documentary Sacro G.R.A., the director told us a series of stories of people who live in different areas of the city (in which, just, passes the RER) in order to

The Diagonal 2021 postponed to June

Diagonal 2021 postponed

The Diagonal 2021 will be postponed. Il festival del cinema austriaco si terrà a Graz dall'8 al 13 June 2021. Following the measures announced by the federal government over the weekend to contain the rampant pandemic, the festival, with its numerous parallel projections and the necessary shifts, it no longer seems feasible for the date originally scheduled for March. Even at this early stage, preparations are proving to be very limited. The decision to postpone the Austrian Film Festival is above all a decision for the cinema, per Graz come location, per

“Fox under construction” will be the opening film of the Diagonale 2021

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Fox under construction (AT 2020), the new feature film by director Arman T. Riahi, inaugura la Diagonale'21. The Austrian Film Festival is scheduled as an attendance event and will run under a strict Covid-19 security protocol from 16 al 21 March to Graz. On the biggest screen in the country - nella Helmut List Halle - the drama inspired by Wolfgang Riebniger's experiences as a support teacher in the Vienna-Josefstadt prison will be screened in two consecutive screenings on the opening night. Fuchs im Bau festeggia, therefore, la sua prima austriaca

SPECIAL # VENICE77 #12 – 2/12 SEPTEMBER 2020: (DAY 10) Nomadland by Chloé Zhao

Nomadland by Chloé Zhao, with an extraordinary FrancesMcDormnd holding up the entire feature film - Marina's review. (from Venice Marina Pavido - Photos are published courtesy of the Biennale) The McDormand, therefore, you know, who, Fern's clothes, a middle-aged woman who has been widowed for several years, who - following the closure of the factory she worked for - finds herself living inside a caravan in the remote lands of Nevada. To cross his path, a series of characters who like her have

SPECIAL # VENICE77 #10 – 2/12 SEPTEMBER 2020: (DAY 9) And tomorrow the entire World di Julia von Heinz

And tomorrow the entire World by Julia von Heinz is not convincing - Marina's review (from Venice Marina Pavido - Photos are published courtesy of the Biennale) Twenty-year-old Luisa (Mala Emde), during university, decides to join a group of activists, moving from them within a municipality and taking part, from time to time, to numerous clashes during political demonstrations under the banner of racism and intolerance. The girl, meantime, he will fall in love with the charismatic Alfa (Noah Saavedra), who, your back, it seems, instead, want to run after

SPECIAL # VENICE77 #9 – 2/12 SEPTEMBER 2020: (DAY 8) Wife of a Spy di Kiyoshi Kurosawa

Kiyoshi Kurosawa's Wife of a Spy deserves an Award - Marina's review (from Venice Marina Pavido - Photos are published courtesy of the Biennale) The story staged, therefore, is that of the young Satoko, wife of the merchant Yusaku, who, after a trip to Manchuria, makes the acquaintance of a mysterious woman, later barbarously - and mysteriously - killed. Everything would suggest a crime of passion, were it not for the fact that Yusako reveals to his wife that he has come to know some

SPECIAL # VENICE77 #8 – 2/12 SEPTEMBER 2020: (DAY 8) The Macaluso Sisters by Emma Dante

Emma Dante's Le Sorelle Macaluso is an unfinished work - Marina's review (from Venice Marina Pavido - Photos are published courtesy of the Biennale) Le Sorelle Macaluso is the second feature film by the famous theater director Emma Dante, taken from one of his play of the same name and presented at # VE77 CONCORSO. Maria, Pinuccia, Lia, Katia and Antonella are five sisters who live on the top floor of a building on the outskirts of Palermo. Without parents, the girls manage to get by thanks to a pigeon farm inside the attic of their building.

RAICINEMA ALLA 77. VENICE FILM EXHIBITION 2020

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RAI CINEMA ALLA 77. VENICE FILM EXHIBITION 2020   There are eighteen titles, between films, documentaries and short films, present at the Lido in the different sections of the 77. Venice International Film Festival co-produced by Rai Cinema; four of these are distributed in Italy by 01 Distribution.   "The edition of the exhibition this year, strongly desired by the director Barbera and by all the institutions that support it, is the most incisive answer that at this moment the Italian film industry can give to Italy and the world to represent the vitality and strength of our cinema - says Paolo Del

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