THE HOLE IN THE HEAD by Antonio Capuano, presented Out of Competition at the 38th Turin Film Festival and distributed by Eskimo in collaboration with Altri Sguardi (release in theaters 20 May), was designated Film of the Critics by the National Union of Italian Film Critics SNCCI with the following motivation: For the lucid and passionate vitality that Antonio Capuano infuses in a story of tiring human redemption and difficult historical reconciliation. The author confronts one of the darkest pages in our country, outlining with sensitivity, passion and vigor the portrait of a woman
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#Biografilm is back together with #BiotoB - Industry Days, from 4 al 14 June
After the success of the edition 2020, also for the 2021 Biografilm festival will keep its traditional dates and will run from 4 al 14 June in Bologna. Biografilm was the first festival in Italy to take place online in 2020, thanks to the collaboration with MYmovies, which for the first time hosted a festival on its platform, with over 46 thousand reservations for over 40 film program. For the edition 2021 the number of films on the program will increase, until you get to a number among 80 e i 100 film and the whole
Criticism film from the #SNCCI: WAR AND PEACE by Massimo D'Anolfi and Martina Parenti
Film Critics from SNCCI: WAR AND PEACE by Massimo D'Anolfi and Martina Parenti, presented at the 77th Venice International Film Festival and distributed by the Istituto Luce Cinecittà (release in theaters 24 May), was designated Film of the Critics by the National Union of Italian Film Critics SNCCI with the following motivation: History, practice and theory of war images, in the daily work of those who care for them, he reads them, the map, produce it. From the archives of the film libraries to the Crisis Unit of the Farnesina, passing through a French military school. D’Anolfi e Parenti
#MedFilmFestival Announcement 2021 – XXVII edition in Rome from 5 al 14 November
#MedFilm Festival 2021: al via le iscrizioni per lungometraggi e ortometraggi Al via le iscrizioni per lungometraggi e cortometraggi del MedFilm Festival, the longest running film festival in Rome, to be held, for its 27th edition, from 5 al 14 November 2021. In a time that eats time, the MedFilm Festival holds the course and looks far ahead, in search of the best works arriving from the coasts of the Mediterranean. The 27th edition of the festival will mark the return of screenings in the hall, without giving up a window on the online, to promote quality cinema beyond all
#Medicinema - the Cinema that Cures
The cinema that cares: al via un progetto di sostegno psicologico per le donne affette da tumori ginecologici Al via un innovativo progetto di medicina complementare, which uses cinema as a psychological support tool for women with gynecological cancers. Research, written jointly by professor Daniela Chieffo, Head of the Clinical Psychology Unit of the Agostino Gemelli IRCSS University Polyclinic Foundation, Professor of General Psychology at the Catholic University, campus in Rome, and Marina Die, MediCinema Manager at MediCinema Italia Onlus, is part of a series of new studies
Criticism film from the #SNCCI : BAD LUCK BANGING OR LOONY PORN di Radu Jude
BAD LUCK BANGING OR LOONY PORN di Radu Jude, presented at the 71st Berlinale, winner of the Golden Bear and distributed by Lucky Red Distribution (release in theaters 29 April), was designated Film of the Critics by the National Union of Italian Film Critics SNCCI with the following motivation: For the lightness with which Radu Jude squares the present time, addressing issues related to the relationship between public and private, in a comedy that ironically affects the body of contemporary society, exposing the ever less endemic fascisms to the mockery of a suspended mise-en-scène
Beppe Tufarulo talks to us about his recent work: #BARADAR - brotherhood and separation
Beppe Tufarulo, candidate David di Donatello 2020 for the short film Baradar, the story of two brothers forced to flee a war-torn country who will also face the drama of separation. (interview by Maria Vittoria Battaglia) Beppe Tufarulo began his directing career with MTV and wrote, directed and curated several projects, including TV programs, music video, promo in Italy and abroad. Several of the social-themed documentaries he has directed in various countries around the world have received honorable mentions