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5265 articles available in total starting from 17/05/2002. Last article published on 24/04/2024.

Marcelo Gomes • Director of Portrait of a Certain Orient

Interview: Marcelo Gomes • Director of Portrait of a Certain Orient

“I want to talk about the human being in context, not about the context itself”

The Brazilian director breaks down his story of a migration process that takes his characters from Lebanon to Brazil  

07/02 | IFFR 2024 | Big Screen Competition

Review: Yohanna

Review: Yohanna

A cross between a road movie and a documentary, Razka Robby Ertanto’s film navigates the contradictions characterising the Indonesian island of Sumba, which is both a paradise and hell  

06/02 | IFFR 2024 | Big Screen Competition

Review: Trust

Review: Trust

Daniele Luchetti has once again reworked a brilliant novel by Domenico Starnone, but the final result is shaky, to say the least  

06/02 | IFFR 2024 | Big Screen Competition

John Skoog’s sophomore feature, Redoubt, toplined by Denis Lavant, in post-production

John Skoog’s sophomore feature, Redoubt, toplined by Denis Lavant, in post-production

Staged by Ruben Östlund’s Plattform Produktion, the picture is inspired by Karl-Göran Persson, a real-life farmer known as a good Samaritan on the verge of madness  

05/02 | Production | Funding | Sweden/Finland/ Netherlands/Italy/Denmark/Switzerland/UK

Elisa Fuksas is shooting Marko Polo

Elisa Fuksas is shooting Marko Polo

Filming has kicked off on the Italian director’s new movie, which is an innovative and experimental docu-comedy about a search for meaning inspired by a failure  

02/02 | Production | Funding | Italy

Review: Portrait of a Certain Orient

Review: Portrait of a Certain Orient

Marcelo Gomes tells the story of an escape from Lebanon to Brazil by way of a black and white drama interweaving passion, memory and desire  

31/01 | IFFR 2024 | Big Screen Competition

Alejandro Amenábar’s adventure epic The Captive in the works

Alejandro Amenábar’s adventure epic The Captive in the works

Set to enter production in April, the film is based on the origin story of Miguel de Cervantes, and stars Julio Peña and Alessandro Borghi in the leading roles  

31/01 | Production | Funding | Spain/Italy

The Bergamo Film Meeting welcomes Frederikke Aspöck, Lukas Moodysson and Metod Pevec

The Bergamo Film Meeting welcomes Frederikke Aspöck, Lukas Moodysson and Metod Pevec

The Europe, Now! section, dedicated to contemporary European auteur cinema, will focus on the works of the Danish, Swedish and Slovenian directors  

30/01 | Bergamo 2024

The first clapperboard slams on Mrs Playmen, toplined by Carolina Crescentini

The first clapperboard slams on Mrs Playmen, toplined by Carolina Crescentini

The new Netflix series will tell the story of Adelina Tattilo, an editor on the most well-known Italian erotic magazine who fought against the bigotry plaguing Italy in the Sixties  

30/01 | Production | Funding | Italy

Stepne wins the Trieste Film Festival

Stepne wins the Trieste Film Festival

Ukrainian director Maryna Vroda’s feature film scooped the award for Best Film while 1489 by Armenia’s Shoghakat Vardanyan bagged Best Documentary  

29/01 | Trieste 2024 | Awards

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