Directly from #CANNES75 I AM YOUR FATHER by Mathieu VADEPIED

Presented in 2022 in Un Certain Regard as the opening film is a war story the film I AM YOUR FATHER (FATHER AND SOLDIER) by Mathieu VADEPIED is presented to the public in Italy. The incipit takes us into 1920 near Verdun in France where soldiers dig into the ground extracting human remains. The film begins with heavy music, and this already says a lot about the ending! 1917 Senegal a herd of oxen led by local nomads return to the village at dawn, hiding to avoid being forcibly drafted. But you don't run away

XXXVI INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF ORGAN MUSIC – Franciscan sanctuary of La Verna – edited by Maestro Eugenio Maria FAGIANI

Wednesday 16 August an encore after the improvised organ accompaniment of Maestro Eugenio Maria FAGIANI on Wednesday 9 August 2023 at the screening of the silent film FRATE SOLE (1918) di Mario Corsi ed Ugo Falena La proiezione ha avuto successo di pubblico tra i residenti di Chiusi della Verna e molti ospiti della foresteria. The film, shot in Umbria and dedicated to the life of Saint Francis and his choice of poverty, it is a narrative in 4 episodes: The leper's kiss, In the footsteps of the Poverello of Assisi, The temple, The stigma. Paintings that reproduce

#MarettimoItalianFilmFest: All the winners of the 4th edition

Stella Maris Award for Best Film 2023 a La primavera della mia vita La serata finale, conducted by Beppe Convertini and Gabriella Carlucci, andrà in onda sulla Rai Si è chiusa con la consegna dei premi Stella Maris, between moments of music and entertainment, la quarta edizione del Marettimo Italian Film Fest - We love the sea (MIFF), l’appuntamento cinematografico che si è svolto sull’isola più occidentale e selvaggia delle Egadi. Ad aggiudicarsi il Premio come Miglior film 2023 è stato La primavera della mia vita di Zavvo Nicolosi, played by Colapesce and Dimartino. Guest of honor of the evening

#MarettimoItalianFilmFestival – from 19 and up to 22 July

With film screenings, short films and open-air documentaries dedicated to the sea and the enhancement of the marine environment, but also talks, shows, cultural events and food initiatives&travel, today Wednesday 19 July, the curtain rises on the fourth edition of the Marettimo Italian Film Fest - We love the sea. An event organized by 19 al 22 July on the sacred island, the farthest of the Egadi, from Solemar events, of which Cettina Spataro is president, together with Gabriella Carlucci (artistic supervisor), Toto Vento, Beatrice Just and Giorgio Rusconi. It is made with the support of the Ministry of Cultural Heritage, of the region

#MarettimoItalianFilmFestival : all ready for the 4th ed. from 19 al 22 July

The first previews: guest of honor Maria Grazia Cucinotta. Expected Donatella Finocchiaro, Pino Ammendola, Alessio Vassallo. Sul palco anche Colapesce e Di Martino Al via la Summer School per sensibilizzare i giovani sulla tutela dell’ambiente e del mare Conto alla rovescia per la quarta edizione del Marettimo Italian Film Fest 2023 - We love the sea, the appointment dedicated to Made in Italy cinema which will kick off on 19 July on the island, with the official opening in the enchanting scenery of the Egadi. From actors to actresses, to the singers, many characters who will be protagonists in Marettimo until the evening of 22 July. The

#CANNES76 – 16/27 May 2023 SPECIAL #26 (DAY12)

Nothing to do for the Italians, the Palma d’oro goes to ANATOMY OF A FALL by Justine TRIET (from Cannes Luigi Noera and Marina Pavido - Photos are courtesy of the Cannes Film Festival) OUT OF COMPETITION the closing film is ELEMENTAL by Peter Sohn - Prodotto da Disney e Pixar Sinossi: Pixar's Elemental is an all-new and original film set in Element City, where the fire residents live together, of water, of the earth and the air. The story presents Ember, a tenacious young woman, witty and fiery, the

#CANNES76 – 16/27 May 2023 SPECIAL #25 (DAY 11)

Ken Loach closes the Competition with a hymn to empathy (from Cannes Luigi Noera and Marina Pavido - Photos are courtesy of the Cannes Film Festival) COMPETITION THE OLD OAK di Ken LOACH Presentato in anteprima mondiale in concorso al 76° Festival di Cannes, The Old Oak is the latest work by acclaimed British filmmaker Ken Loach, as well as, according to the same director, what could even be his last film. Anyway, This feature film contains all the themes dear to the author, for a work that is profoundly pessimistic and touching at the same time

#CANNES76 – 16/27 May 2023 SPECIAL #24 (DAY11)

Today is the turn of the last of the Italians, or rather Italian: Alice ROHRWACHER which is appreciated by critics, while at Un Certain Regard a debut film wins (from Cannes Luigi Noera and Marina Pavido - Photos are courtesy of the Cannes Film Festival) Alice ROHRWACHER con il suo stile pasoliniano riesce meglio degli altri italiani e ci commuove LA CHIMERA di Alice ROHRWACHER Sinossi: Everyone has their own Chimera, something he tries to achieve but can never find. For the gang of grave robbers, thieves of ancient funerary objects e

#CANNES76 – 16/27 May 2023 SPECIAL #23 (DAY 10): Marina's critical raids on the Croisette

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Towards the end of the festival (from Cannes Luigi Noera and Marina Pavido - Photos are courtesy of the Cannes Film Festival) More films in competition, on this tenth day of the 76th Cannes Film Festival. and yet, alongside important names such as Wim Wenders and Catherine Breillat, there were also other important authors – besides, obviously, to first-time directors – to have presented their works on the Croisette. Below, therefore, some of the main novelties of Cannes 76. COMPETITION L’ÉTÉ DERNIER di Catherine BREILLAT Un importante avvocato mette a

#CANNES76 – 16/27 May 2023 SPECIAL #22 (DAY10)

Wim Wenders with Perfect Days upsets the Palmares forecasts (from Cannes Luigi Noera and Marina Pavido - Photos are courtesy of the Cannes Film Festival) COMPETITION L’ÉTÉ DERNIER di Catherine BREILLAT Sinossi: The film tells Anne's story, brilliant lawyer who lives with her husband Pierre and their daughters. Anne gradually embarks on a passionate relationship with Theo, Pierre's son from his previous marriage, endangering his career but above all his family life. After an hour of film spinning around you don't know what

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