#MAGNAGRAECIAFF 18th Ed. - I PREMI: The juries and the public split up

(The photos are published courtesy of the MAGNA GRAECIA FILM FESTIVAL) The 18th edition of the Magna Graecia Film Festival conceived and directed by Gianvito Casadonte ended with the award ceremony. Nine days of screenings and meetings that embraced the whole city, from the sea to the historic center of the Calabrian capital. National and international previews, exceptional masterclass - from Paul Haggis to Gioacchino Criaco, from John Savage to Marco Risi, Peter Greenaway and Saskia Boddeke musical performances and many guests animated this edition, which saw the final awards of the three competitions last night. All prizes

"#BedlamClub" is a novel written by Davide Conti – the review by Vittorio De Agrò

Riceviamo e ospitiamo volentieri il nostro carissimo amico Vittorio De Agrò “Bedlam Club” è un romanzo scritto da Davide Conti , published on 15 July 2021 da WriteUp Books New edizione. Synopsis: What happens when a mismatched group of provincial scoundrels decide to put on a film club? This is Boccaccio's frame to tell what will happen inside a garage in the heart of the endless Agro Pontino, heroic comic seat of the "very prestigious Bedlam Club". Between the shelves with tomato preserves and an old Ritmo60, this strange circle of friends does

SPECIAL # CANNES74 - 6/17 July 2021 #9 (DAY12):THE PRICES

(da Cannes Luigi Noera - Photos are courtesy of the Cannes Film Festival) La Croisette incorona PALMA D’ORO il film TITANE per la regia di Julia DUCOURNAU Iniziato con la premiazione dell'attrice e regista americana Jodie Foster che ha ricevuto una Palma d'oro onoraria alla cerimonia di apertura il 6 July, ended with the award ceremony of the director Marco Bellocchio received recognition for his exceptional career in the closing ceremony. The trophy was given to him by Paolo Sorrentino. Sul palco del Grand Theater Lumiere,

SPECIAL # CANNES74 - 6/17 July 2021 #8 (DAYS11&12)

In the final stages, the winners of the UCR section, a springboard for new talents (da Cannes Luigi Noera - Photos are courtesy of the Cannes Film Festival) Di stampo tutto francese le battute finali per questa edizione di rilancio della Cinematografia Mondiale Gli ultimi due film in concorso sono francesi: LES INTRANQUILLES by JOACHIM LAFOSSE - Damien is a hyperactive father, while his wife Leïla is a quiet type and wants to enjoy the holiday. But Damien does not give up, he rests little, does the shopping, prepares dinner in short runs away from

SPECIAL # CANNES74 - 6/17 July 2021 #7 (DAYS 9&10)

BRUNO DUMONT in Selection for the Palme d'Or after the success in Un Certain Regard with Giovanna D'Arco and the closing of the Semaine della Critique (da Cannes Luigi Noera - Photos are courtesy of the Cannes Film Festival) New recruits, but also old acquaintances like Gaspar Noe on the red carpet that this year sees many French stars and it couldn't be otherwise. Pending the final stages, we offer you a selection of the numerous films viewed. From the selection in competition we point out A FELESÉGElM TÖRTÉNETE / THE STORY OF MY WIFE by ILDIKO - Already

SPECIAL # CANNES74 - 6/17 July 2021 #6 (DAYS 7&8)

(da Cannes Luigi Noera - Photos are courtesy of the Cannes Film Festival) Attesa per i quattro registi da sempre amati a Cannes Nel concorso principale non poteva mancare ASGHAR FARHADI che presenta GHAHREMAN (The HERO) - Siavash is a dyslexic child and his father went to jail for an outstanding debt. In a society like the Iranian one impregnated by the death penalty, everyone is trying to get by. Beyond the complicated script to follow for the various levels of reading, a frightened society emerges that reflects itself

SPECIAL # CANNES74 - 6/17 July 2021 #5 (DAYS 5&6)

  (da Cannes Luigi Noera - Photos are courtesy of the Cannes Film Festival) Finland with a film about the unpredictability of life thrills the audience, invece il maestro Nanni Moretti divide la critica Dalla Selezione uffiiale: BERGMAN ISLAND di MIA HANSEN-LØVE - A story within the story between fantasy and reality. A couple of writers travel to the famous island, the scene of the Swedish director's many hits to find inspiration for their next work in their own way.. A duo of actors with unmatched Tim Roth discovering

SPECIAL # CANNES74 - 6/17 July 2021 #4 (DAYS 2/4)

The novelties of the autonomous sections and a detour to the beach with LE FESTIVAL DE CANNES SOUS LES ÉTOILES! (da Cannes Luigi Noera - Photos are courtesy of the Cannes Film Festival) Jonas Carpignano returns to Cannes with the third volume of the trilogy (Mediterranea and A Chambra) sulla terra di Calabria Dopo la serata inaugurale giovedì sera sulla spiaggia dove si possono veder i film ad accesso libero è stata la volta di un CINÉ-CONCERT – AVANT-PREMIÈRE MONDIALE di TOM MEDINA Il nuovo film del grande Tony Gatlif, awarded for best

SPECIAL # CANNES74 - 6/17 July 2021 #3 (DAY1)

Fremaux's War Machine at the restart of the Cinema on the Croisette (da Cannes Luigi Noera - Photos are courtesy of the Cannes Film Festival) The most famous redcarpet in the world reopens with two exceptional actors: Marion Cotillard and Adam River in a duet of artists under the watchful eye of the President of the Jury Spike Lee who looks out from the poster of this edition to be invented. After the pre-festival which has turned its attention to the history of cinema, the Cannes festival gets underway with the film

SPECIAL # CANNES74 - 6/17 July 2021 #2 (DAY-1): The Italian presence in Cannes

(da Cannes Luigi Noera - Photos are courtesy of the Cannes Film Festival) The local cinema, despite the difficulties of the pandemic, ha voglia di ripartire appunto dal Festival di Cannes Sono ben otto le produzioni italiane presenti al Festival dopo la pausa pandemica con tanto attesa per il film del maestro Nanni Moretti, a cameo from the other beloved master OltreAlpe Marco Bellocchio who will receive the Palme d'Or for Lifetime Achievement and will present an intimate film. THREE PLANS by NANNI MORETTI - A series of events will radically change the lives of the inhabitants of

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