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September 10, 2013

VENICE FILM FESTIVAL 2013 - Official Awards and some thoughts about a possible rebirth of Italian cinema

Simone Spoladori

During the September 7th Award Ceremony a surprising verdict was announced: after 15 years the Golden Lion returns to Italy and for the first time in the history of the festival...

September 7, 2013

VENICE FILM FESTIVAL 2013 - La jalousie, by Philippe Garrel

Simone Spoladori

Philippe Garrel decides to re-read the story of his relationship with his father, actor Maurice Garrel, in his brand new "La jalousie", selected for the main competition.

September 7, 2013

THE LATEST ITALIAN MOVIES IN VENICE 70 COMPETITION - SOME THOUGHT

Simone Spoladori

"L'intrepido - A lonely hero" by Gianni Amelio and "Holy Gra", by documentary filmmaker Gianfranco Rosi, complete the Italian contingent in the main competition of Venice, making ...

September 5, 2013

VENICE FILM FESTIVAL 2013 - The Unknown Known, by Errol Morris - First look review

Simone Spoladori

Morris tries to reconstruct the personality of Donald Rumsfeld and to nail him to his responsability for the Iraq invasion, but the success of the operation is only 50%.

September 3, 2013

VENICE FILM FESTIVAL 2013 - Moebius, by Kim Ki-Duk - First look review

Simone Spoladori

Out of competition, korean master Kim Ki-Duk presents his new shocking movie, "Moebius".

September 3, 2013

VENICE FILM FESTIVAL 2013 - Miss Violence, by Alexander Avranas - First look review

Simone Spoladori

Beautiful and terrifying, Miss Violence, by greek director Alexander Avranas, is the real shock of this film film festival in Venice but is also the best movie of the main...

September 2, 2013

VENICE FILM FESTIVAL 2013 - The Wind Rises (Kaze Tachinu), by Miyazaki Hayao - First look review

Simone Spoladori

The last movie of the japanese animation master Miyazakiis an outstanding masterpirce, more adult oriented than before.

September 1, 2013

VENICE FILM FESTIVAL 2013 - Philomena, by Stephen Frears - First look review

Simone Spoladori

A standing ovation welcomed yesterday the preview of Philomena, the brand new Stephen Frears' movie, in he main competition.

September 1, 2013

VENICE FILM FESTIVAL 2013 - Child of God, by James Franco - First look review

Simone Spoladori

James Franco presents his movie version of one of the Cormac McCarthy's roughest and rawest novels, "Child of God", and he wins the bet.

September 1, 2013

VENICE FILM FESTIVAL 2013 - Career Golden Lion - William Friedkin

Simone Spoladori
http://youtu.be/bmTI8WUZW_Y
W. Friedkin, Sorcerer

William Friedkin has been awarded the lifetime achievement Golden Lion.