The Focus from the Croisette: Fortnight e ACID (by Cannes Luigi Noira and Vittorio De Agrò (RS) with the kind collaboration of Eleonora Ono - the photos are published courtesy of the Cannes Film Festival) Kind of scary: possession, exorcism, sangue e simbolismo Quinzaine des realisateurs QUE MA VOLONTÉ SOIT FAITE (Her Will Be Done) di JULIA KOWALSKI Trama: NUJCOM, 20 years, He dreams of fleeing his hard life by working on the family farm. Under the influence of Sandra, free spirit, Naw experiences episodes of trance and strange powers, just like her mother who died before her... Review:
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#Cannes78 - 13/24 May 2025 SPECIAL #5 (DAY2)
The Focus of the day at the Fortnight and the ACID future of Cinema section (by Cannes Luigi Noira and Vittorio De Agrò (RS) with the kind collaboration of Eleonora Ono - the photos are published courtesy of the Cannes Film Festival) La Croisette stravede per Tom Cruise ovvero il culto travestito da blockbuster Nostalgia, Adrenaline and celebration of man on the algorithm: here are the three main ingredients of this latest adventure (perhaps) dell’attore sempre verde Il cinema si alimenta soprattutto con le nuove leve e così vogliamo iniziare questa cronaca da Cannes con i futuri cineasti per
#CANNES77 – 14/25 May 2024 SPECIAL #15 (DAY5)
#ACID@Cannes 2024 and Argentina: Moi, my mother and the others by Iair Said (from Cannes Luigi Noera and Maria Vittoria Battaglia with the kind collaboration of Vittorio De Agrò (RS) - the photos are published courtesy of the Cannes Film Festival) Synopsis: David, a thirty-year-old millennial, overweight, homosexual and with a conflicted fear of flying, he regretfully returns to his native Argentina to attend his uncle's funeral. There he will be reunited with his mother and his Jewish family, as he embarks on a search throughout Buenos Aires to appease her
#CANNES77 – 14/25 May 2024 SPECIAL #10 (DAYS3&4): The critical gaze of Maria Vittoria from the Croisette
In the opening lines Un Certain Regard reminds us that redemption is always possible, from the Fortnight a fascinating Doc, finally we discover ACID and its pearls (from Cannes Luigi Noera and Maria Vittoria Battaglia with the kind collaboration of Vittorio De Agrò (RS) - the photos are published courtesy of the Cannes Film Festival) Un Certain Regard THE SHAMELESS di Konstantin BOJANOV Sinossi: The story of the forbidden love of two women who escape their lives as sex workers and embark on a dangerous journey to freedom. Review: The Shameless is a film that
#CANNES77 – 14/25 May 2024 SPECIAL #9 (DAY3)
The first of the titles selected at #ACID@Cannes 2024:It Doesn't Matter di Josh Mond (from Cannes Luigi Noera and Maria Vittoria Battaglia with the kind collaboration of Vittorio De Agrò (RS) - the photos are published courtesy of the Cannes Film Festival) Synopsis: IT DOESN'T MATTER follows Alvaro's wanderings through the town, a man from Staten Island, and her fortuitous relationship with a young director. Over the course of seven years, Alvaro comes to face the problems that have left him penniless, and how it begins to heal. What about
#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 #23 (DAY 10): Marina's critical raids on the Croisette
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 #3 (DAY-1)
The autonomous sections of the Festival: QZ, SdC e ACID: and film (from Cannes Luigi Noera and Marina Pavido - Photos are courtesy of the Cannes Film Festival) Alongside the sacred monsters presented in the Competition, Out of Competition and in Un Certain Regard, the Cannes Film Festival hosts three sections in separate but adjacent locations on the Croisette where new talents can be discovered. Here is the cultural proposal of 2023 which will be a year of rebirth after Covid. For the official selection, please refer to the previous article by Marina Pavido who already has us
Alone at my wedding: history of social and psychological distress
From 1 October at the cinema directed by Marta Bergman presented at the ACID section of Cannes and at the Rome Independent Film Festival. Distributed in Italy by CINECLUB INTERNATIONAL DISTRIBUTION. The director, Romanian by birth, she immediately dedicated herself to the documentary, exploring Romania and observing Roma communities. This is his first fiction feature film. Finally, after the stop due to the pandemic, this harrowing story of social and psychological unease arrives in our rooms. It is the story of the young Roma Pamela, single mother, which for itself and for