Cinema

Culture
by Silvia Donati | Wed, 06/30/2021 - 03:44
Set in Portorosso, a fictional seaside town on the Italian Riviera, in the late 1950s-early 1960s, Disney/Pixar’s original feature film “Luca” is a fun and…
Lifestyle
by Silvia Donati | Thu, 04/29/2021 - 05:55
House of Gucci began filming in Italy last month and it didn’t take long for paparazzi and Hollywood aficionados to notice. Photos of the cast shooting scenes…
Culture
by Jamie Mackay | Tue, 12/08/2020 - 04:00
There’s no denying that it’s been a bit of a strange year for film lovers. It was supposed to be a big one here in Italy: plans were in place to celebrate the…
Lifestyle
by Silvia Donati | Thu, 10/15/2020 - 00:00
Superstar Tom Cruise is in Rome for the filming of “Mission: Impossible 7,” the seventh installment of the famous action spy series, where Cruise plays the…
Travel
by John Bensalhia | Thu, 07/02/2020 - 04:09
Normality begins to return to both Italy and the world, as events begin again. John Bensalhia looks at some of the most notable ones to be announced for July…
Lifestyle
by Silvia Donati | Thu, 02/27/2020 - 00:00
After the worldwide success of “My Brilliant Friend,” the Neapolitan Novels by Elena Ferrante, and subsequent TV adaptation of the same name, the island of…
Lifestyle
by John Bensalhia | Tue, 01/07/2020 - 03:44
Italian TV continues to make it big around the world. Some of its most popular telly exports are sold to eager stations around the world. Many of these have…
Lifestyle
by Silvia Donati | Tue, 08/27/2019 - 05:55
One of the most prestigious and well-known film festivals around the world, the Venice Film Festival returns this year to the Lido for its 76th edition, from…
Culture
by Francine Segan | Mon, 07/29/2019 - 17:30
Rimini has it all — chic beaches, fabulous food, culture, ancient ruins, gorgeous architecture, fun-filled festivals and charming hilltop towns. One of the…
Culture
by Jamie Mackay | Mon, 05/13/2019 - 02:13
From the bombed-out landscapes of post-war neorealism to the glitz and glam of Fellini’s La Dolce Vita, the Italian film industry was once among the most…