Synopsis: Joker: Folie à deux vede Arthur Fleck internato ad Arkham, awaiting trial for his crimes as the Joker. Struggling with his dual identity, Arthur not only stumbles upon true love, but he also discovers the music he has always had inside him. Commento del regista Quando lavoravamo a Joker nel 2018 we never imagined it would strike such a deep chord with audiences around the world. With Joaquin we had talked about a sequel, and seriously, until we witnessed the reactions that the story
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#IlGiardinierediWimbledon in Jane Crilly (published on 2 July 2024 from Feltrinelli, pages 224. Price 16,15 euro) Synopsis: For fifty years, Henry Evans was the world's most famous lawn gardener, national heritage of Great Britain: Wimbledon. For fifty years, he personally took care of the camp day and night, in every season, wetting it and cutting it to perfection. When he decides to retire, the young journalist Cara Gibson is sent to interview him. They meet in Henry's red brick house, not far from the legendary All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, in front of
RUBEN ÖSTLUND inaugurated his artwork #TheSquare at the National Cinema Museum in Turin
The director was awarded the Stella della Mole award and participated in the inauguration of the work of art “The Square / Rutan” con una live performance di Terry Notary Così il Museo Nazionale del Cinema di Torino ha deciso di celebrare il regista, Swedish screenwriter and artist Ruben Östlund, winner of numerous prestigious international awards, including two Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival: in 2017 con The Square, pungent reflection on society and contemporary art, with a great criticism of the cynicism of our times, and 2022 con Triangle of Sadness,
#Autumn Readings by Vittorio De Agrò – n. 1
#DifesaAzona is a novel written by Petros Markaris (republished on 16 January 2024 from “The Ship of Theseus”, once 474. First edition Bompiani in May 2002) Synopsis: Commissioner Kostas Charitos is not used to holidays and rest, especially if to save money he is forced to spend them at his sister-in-law's house on the island of Patmos. Making his mood worse, there is also the earthquake and the consequent discovery of a mysterious corpse unearthed by a landslide caused by the earthquake. On the bright side, he now has a good excuse to get back into the
#Venezia81 – 28.8/7.9 2024 SPECIAL #23 (DAY 10)
Maria Vittoria's pills from the WEB (MyMovies) (from Venice Luigi Noera and Valentina Vignoli with the kind collaboration of Maria Vittoria Battaglia, Vittorio De Agrò (RS) and Marina Pavido - the photos are published courtesy of the Venice Film Festival) Vakhim di Francesca Pirani (Notti Veneziane) chiude le GdA Sinossi: Adottato in Cambogia a quattro anni, Vakhim arriva in Italia nel 2008. Parla solo khmer e tutto intorno a lui è sconosciuto, è un bambino solare e per adattarsi rimuove le tracce della sua breve vita che, But, non scompare del
#Venezia81 – 28.8/7.9.2024 SPECIAL #22 (DAY 10)
Valentina's critical gaze from the Lido (from Venice Luigi Noera and Valentina Vignoli with the kind collaboration of Maria Vittoria Battaglia, Vittorio De Agrò (RS) and Marina Pavido - the photos are published courtesy of the Venice Film Festival) Si chiude con Love (LOVE) di Dag Johan Haugerud, film che è stato quasi ignorato sicuramente sottovalutato nella selezione ufficiale negli ultimi giorni della Mostra di Venezia SINOSSI: Marianne, a pragmatic doctor, and Tor, a compassionate nurse, they are both avoiding conventional relationships. One evening, after a blind date, Marianne
#Venezia81 – 28.8/7.9.2024 SPECIAL #19 (DAY 9)
Valentina's critical gaze from the Lido (from Venice Luigi Noera and Valentina Vignoli with the kind collaboration of Maria Vittoria Battaglia, Vittorio De Agrò (RS) and Marina Pavido - the photos are published courtesy of the Venice Film Festival) Orizzonti rivolge la sua attenzione da Nord a Sud del Continente Africano Aïcha di Mehdi Barsaoui Una giovane ragazza tunisina che lavora come cameriera in un hotel si trova costretta dalla famiglia a sposare un uomo ricco. She must therefore resort to an operation to have her hymen reconstructed. When the opportunity presents itself
#Venezia81 – 28.8/7.9 2024 SPECIAL #18 (DAYS 8&9)
Maria Vittoria's pills from the WEB (MyMovies) (from Venice Luigi Noera and Valentina Vignoli with the kind collaboration of Maria Vittoria Battaglia, Vittorio De Agrò (RS) and Marina Pavido - the photos are published courtesy of the Venice Film Festival) Journey among the majestic peaks of the Swiss Alps, in un contesto di bellezza naturale che la regia cattura con straordinaria abilità è il film in concorso alle GdA Alpha di Jan-Willem van Ewijk Sinossi: After her mother's death, Rein moves to a small village in the Alps to immerse himself in nature,
#Venezia81 – 28.8/7.9 2024 SPECIAL #17 (DAY 8)
Valentina's critical gaze from the Lido (from Venice Luigi Noera and Valentina Vignoli with the kind collaboration of Maria Vittoria Battaglia, Vittorio De Agrò (RS) and Marina Pavido - the photos are published courtesy of the Venice Film Festival) Orizzonti presenta un doc sulla nota band Pavement, mentre in Concorso la storia di Riccardo Schicchi inventore delle pornostar nostrane in una narrazione troppo leggera per l’argomento ahimè attuale Pavements di Alex Ross Perry (Horizons) “Le storie che si sentono non hanno mai senso”: ha inizio con questa dichiarazione il documentario sulla
#Venezia81 – 28.8/7.9.2024 SPECIAL #13 (DAYS 6&7)
Valentina's critical gaze from the Lido (from Venice Luigi Noera and Valentina Vignoli with the kind collaboration of Maria Vittoria Battaglia, Vittorio De Agrò (RS) and Marina Pavido - the photos are published courtesy of the Venice Film Festival) Al giro di boa Orizzonti in Giappone si interroga sulle nuove tecnologie che ci controllano e riflette sulla terza età con la potente interpretazione dell’ attrice Kathleen Chalfant, mentre delude Athena Rachel Tsangari con Harvest in Concorso Happyend di Neo Sora (Horizons) In un futuro non troppo lontano, gli studenti che si preparano alla