The Oscar-winning director faces an autobiographical portrait of himself (as the interviewee confessed) and speaks on the one hand about the efforts of a famous director who falls into depression from the passage of time in black and white. If we think about it, at the basis of cinema there is precisely this unavoidable parameter for human beings with i 24 frames per second that have been animating the frames of motion picture film since its inception! On the other hand, it speaks of the decadence of another great figure in the collective imagination told in colour: Casanova by borrowing and freely drawing inspiration
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In cinemas directly from #CANNES75: Armageddon Time di James Gray
A fresco of 1980s America in a delicate family history - Armageddon Time - Marina's review (Photos are courtesy of the Cannes Film Festival) The story of a nation seen through the eyes of a single character. The 1980 it is a crucial year to say the least in the history of the United States of America. On the eve of Ronald Reagan's election as President, young Paul (played by Michael Banks Repeta) he attends a public school together with his friend Johnny (Jaylin Webb). The boy dreams of
Stranizza d'Amuri where the Sicilian spirit sees the directorial debut of Giuseppe Fiorello
Stranizza d'Amuri, un film sulla sicilianità che vede il debutto di Giuseppe Fiorello alla regia Stranizza d’amuri di GIUSEPPE FIORELLO attore, director, screenwriter, producer, it is his first feature film as a director for the cinema in which he involved many Sicilian actors. June 1982, in a warm Sicily that thrills for the Italian national team at the World Cup, two teenagers, Gianni and Nino, they collide with their respective mopeds along a country road. From the clash a deep friendship is born, but also something more, something that is frowned upon
Le nomination del Premio Franz Grabner 2023
On behalf of the Franz Grabner Prize Council, The Diagonal is pleased to announce the nominations for the Prize Franz Grabner 2023. BEST DOCUMENTARY FILM: Living Together di Thomas Fürhapter (AT 2021). The Last Dialogue di Fabian Eder (AT 2021) The Way You Shine di Evelyne Faye (AT 2022). BEST TELEVISION DOCUMENTARY: Visionen Bauen di Diego Breit Lira (AT 2022) Away with it - Die Kunst der Entsorgung di Karin Berghammer (AT 2022) Wohnen um jeden Preis di Kim Kadlec (AT 2022). The Franz Grabner Prize 2023 sarà assegnato alla Diagonale'23 nelle categorie documentario cinematografico e documentario televisivo ed è
#BERLINALE73 – 16/26 February 2023 SPECIAL #14 (DAYS 10&11): THE PRICES
The day of the Golden and Silver Bears and the other Awards (from Berlin Luigi Noera and Marina Pavido - The photos are published courtesy of BERLINALE) After a marathon of more 300 film la Berlinale con le varie Giurie ha espresso il giudizio della73ma edizione GOLDEN BEAR al Miglior Film a Sur I'Adamant di Nicolas Philibert Il miglior documentario è risultato quello presentato nella sezione ENCOUNTER, among the films of the new German cinematography (PDK) ha primeggiato un film sulla diversità Di seguito riportiamo le nostre impressioni sui due film. But here it is
#BERLINALE73 – 16/26 February 2023 SPECIAL #13 (DAYS 8&9)
Makoto Shinka's Suzume excels in the competition, together with an inclusion documentary on the banks of the Seine while the Italians Andrea Di Stefano and Stefano Savona go to the final rush (from Berlin Luigi Noera and Marina Pavido - The photos are published courtesy of BERLINALE) COMPETITION Limbo di Ivan Sen Nel deserto dell’Australia c’è un paesino chiamato LIMBO che si fonda sui resti delle cave a cielo aperto di minerali preziosi adesso abbandonate. Detective Travis travels to this forgotten part of Australia to investigate an unsolved case of a
#BERLINALE73 – 16/26 February 2023 SPECIAL #12 (DAY 9)
(from Berlin Luigi Noera and Marina Pavido - The photos are published courtesy of BERLINALE) The Last Night of Love by director and actor Andrea Di Stefano - La recensione di Marina Pavido Presentato in anteprima mondiale alla 73° edizione della Berlinale, within the Berlinale Special Gala section, The Last Night of Love is the third feature film by actor Andrea Di Stefano. In The Last Night of Love, therefore, we see the good Pierfrancesco Favino in the role of Franco Amore, just, an esteemed police officer who after thirty-five years of honorable service is
#BERLINALE73 – 16/26 February 2023 SPECIAL #11 (DAYS 6&7)
(from Berlin Luigi Noera and Marina Pavido - The photos are published courtesy of BERLINALE) BERLINALE SERIES: The Good Mothers di Julian Jarrold, Elisa Amoruso WINS! Philippe Garrel and his love for the art of acting, Unmissable TALENTS: Geraldine Chaplin e John Malkovich parlano dell'umorismo e ricordano le loro interpretazioni indimenticabili COMPETITION Le grand chariot di Philippe Garrel Philippe Garrel mette in scena con i suoi figli Louis, Esther and Léna, a family of comedian puppeteers in a comedy that praises the art of storytelling. The topic of technological innovations of the times is examined, albeit subdued
#BERLINALE73 – 16/26 February 2023 SPECIAL #10 (DAY 7)
(from Berlin Luigi Noera and Marina Pavido - The photos are published courtesy of BERLINALE) Infinity Pool di Brandon Cronenberg,- La recensione di Marina Pavido Presentato in anteprima in occasione della Berlinale 2023, within the Berlinale Special section, Infinity Pool is Brandon Cronenberg's third feature film, son of the famous David Cronenberg. The story staged, therefore, it is that of James Foster (impersonato da Alexander Skarsgård), a writer in the midst of a creative crisis who is on holiday with his wife Em (Cleopatra Coleman) in a sort of "earthly paradise" with
#BERLINALE73 – 16/26 February 2023 SPECIAL #9 (DAY 7)
(from Berlin Luigi Noera and Marina Pavido - The photos are published courtesy of BERLINALE) Affair by Christian Petzold - La recensione di Marina Pavido Presentato in anteprima mondiale, in competition, at the 73rd edition of the Berlinale, Afire is the latest feature film by the famous German director Christian Petzold, as well as the second chapter of the trilogy dedicated to love and the search for inner peace begun in 2020 with Undine. The story staged, therefore, It's Leon's (an excellent Thomas Schubert) and Felix (Langston Uibel), two old friends who decide to spend