(from Rome Luigi Noera with the kind collaboration of Stefano Sica and Valentina Vignoli - The photos are published courtesy of the Fondazione Cinema peri Roma) From the BEST OF section 2023: ANITA PALLENBERG “A witch, a murderer", that's how it was defined, il DOC fa chiarezza sulla protagonista CATCHING FIRE: THE STORY OF ANITA PALLENBERG di Alexis Bloom, Svetlana Zill, United States, 2023, 112’ | Doc | Scarlett Johansson gives voice to intimate words, never published, of the model's autobiography, actress, muse Anita Pallenberg, while between interviews and archive images we discover the smiles, i
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#ROMAFF18 – 18-28/10/2023 SPECIAL #6: (DAY 3) – The Focus on ALICE by Stefano Sica
ALICE NELLA CITTÀ CONCORSO Rivière di Hugues Hariche - Switzerland, France, 2023, 104’ SINOSSI La diciassettenne Manon lascia le montagne svizzere per andare alla ricerca del padre scomparso. As he forms new bonds and meets his first love, she is determined to follow the path she has set for herself: become a professional ice hockey player. RECENSIONE Direttamente dal Festival di Locarno, arrives at the Rome Film Festival Rivière: a film that combines the theme of ice sports with the growing up difficulties of teenagers. The protagonist of this story is Manon (Flavie Delangle), a girl
#ROMAFF18 – 18- 28/10/2023 SPECIAL #5: (DAY 3) I TOLD YOU SO by Ginevra Elkan – VALENTINA's review
At the second directorial test Ginevra Elkan presents us with illustrations depicting the Christmas angels that open this comic story, dramatic, blasphemous, per tanti versi ma anche molto sincero tutto al femminile Vediamo un atto sessuale, take place under the sacred icons, scattered throughout Gianna's apartment (an impeccable Valeria Bruni Tedeschi), religious fanatic. This carnal encounter is followed by a reckless frenzy: Gianna's daughter suffers from an eating disorder, il binge eating disorder, which leads her to ingest food straight from the fridge. The mother-daughter relationship that directs her, Geneva Elkan, puts
#ROMAFF18 – 18- 28/10/2023 SPECIAL #4: (DAY 2) – the portrait of Monica Vitti
(from Rome Luigi Noera with the kind collaboration of Stefano Sica and Valentina Vignoli - The photos are published courtesy of the Fondazione Cinema peri Roma) Nessuno ne parla ma il ritratto di Monica Vitti nel film di Roberta Torre ci ha rapito CONCORSO PROGRESSIVE CINEMA FREMONT di Babak Jalali, United States, 2023, 88’ SINOSSI Donya lavora per una fabbrica cinese di biscotti della fortuna a San Francisco. Formerly a translator for the US Army in Afghanistan, he struggles to find his life again. In a moment of sudden revelation, decides to send a special message in
#ROMAFF18 – 18- 28/10/2023 SPECIAL #3: (DAY 2) – the Focus on ALICE by Stefano Sica
(from Rome Luigi Noera with the kind collaboration of Stefano Sica and Valentina Vignoli - Photos are published courtesy of the Fondazione Cinema per Roma) ALICE NELLA CITTÀ CONCORSO Excursion di Una Gunjak - Bosnia Herzegovina, Croatia, Serbia, France, Norway, Qatar, 2023, 93’ SINOSSI A Sarajevo, a teenager looking for confirmation says she had sex for the first time while playing a game of "truth or Dare" among middle school students. Trapped in her own lie, she invents a pregnancy and becomes the center of a controversy that spirals out of control. RECENSIONE La sezione autonoma della
#ROMAFF18 – 18- 28/10/2023 SPECIAL #2: (DAY 1) – The Festival turns its gaze to abused women
(from Rome Luigi Noera with the kind collaboration of Stefano Sica and Valentina Vignoli - The photos are published courtesy of the Fondazione Cinema peri Roma) Nella prima giornata i due film d’apertura hanno avuto un grande successo meritato CONCORSO PROGRESSIVE CINEMA Film di apertura: THERE'S STILL TOMORROW by Paola Cortellesi, Italy, 2023, 118’ | First work | SYNOPSIS: Delia (Paola Cortellesi) she is Ivano's wife, the mother of three children. Wife, mother. These are the roles that define her and that's enough for her. We are in the second half of the years 40 it's this one
#BERLINALE - SPOTLIGHT in October 2021 at the ROME FESTIVAL
On the occasion of the Rome Festival in ALICE NELLA CITTA a FOCUS with three films from the GENERATION section of the Berlinale 2021. (Photos are published courtesy of the Berlinale) On the occasion of the Rome Festival in ALICE NELLA CITTA a FOCUS with three films from the GENERATION section of the Berlinale: Generation a Roma Da molti anni la Berlinale è presente in tutto il mondo con programmi appositamente curati. On the occasion of the Rome Festival in ALICE NELLA CITTA a FOCUS with three films from the GENERATION section of the Berlinale. On the occasion of the Rome Festival in ALICE NELLA CITTA a FOCUS with three films from the GENERATION section of the Berlinale: On the occasion of the Rome Festival in ALICE NELLA CITTA a FOCUS with three films from the GENERATION section of the Berlinale 2021 in collaboration with Alice in the City, On the occasion of the Rome Festival in ALICE NELLA CITTA a FOCUS with three films from the GENERATION section of the Berlinale
SPECIAL # ROMAFF15 #8 – 15/25 OCTOBER 2020: (DAY 4) Fortuna by Nicolangelo Gelormini - the review by Maria Vittoria
(from Rome Luigi Noera with the kind collaboration of Maria Vittoria Battaglia - Photos are published courtesy of the Fondazione Cinema per Roma) Narrazione delicata di un caso di violenza su una bambina Ricordo esattamente il 2014 when the news broke the news of Fortuna Loffredo's death in Parco Verde, Caivano, and I remember the dismay of the days that happened when, as the investigation continues, we were all made aware of the circumstances of this death. Fortuna, 6 just years, died after falling from the seventh floor, Delicate narration of a case of violence against a child I remember exactly the
Cinema at the MAXXI – the winners of the 3rd Ed. Extra Doc Festival
Normal by Adele Tulli wins the Award for "Best Italian Documentary of the Year" at the third edition of Extra Doc Festival, the competition that intercepts the best expressions of the cinema of reality. Applauded at the 69th Berlin Film Festival in the Panorama section, Normal reflects on the surprising conventionality of gender norms: outside the box, original and visually bold, the documentary shows how they are able to define daily action, influencing their gestures, want, behaviors and aspirations. Instead, the "Extra Doc CityFest" award for Best unreleased documentary this year will go to On the trail of Mary
CINEMA FOUNDATION FOR ROMA | Cityfest at the time #CORONAVIRUS
Before and after the Virus: parla il cinema italiano In video le testimonianze di autori, produttori e attori del nostro cinema Carlo Verdone protagonista del primo appuntamento (view clip). Among the names already confirmed, Liliana Cavani, Daniele Luchetti, Francesca Cima, Cristina Donadio, Sara Serraiocco, Francesca Archibugi, Paola Cortellesi. "Before and after the Virus: speaks Italian cinema "is the title of the new initiative, realized by the Fondazione Cinema per Roma and curated by Mario Sesti, that video has been hearing from authors, producers and actors of our cinema. from 25 March, the clip