Cannes like it bizarre this year
Friday, 20 May 2016
Cannes like it bizarre. In family, with friends, in society, in carnal assemblies. The eccentricities of behavior pushed to paroxysm distinguishes some of the films that we are watching at the Festival, this year, in competition and in parallel sections. Stories and characters always on the edge of insanity, that to indulge their impulses, or
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The highly awaited at the cinema
Friday, 20 May 2016
Ahandful of high-sounding titles await us at the cinema in 2016. Let’s talk about Steve Jobs by Danny Boyle, with the most beloved and charismatic star of the moment, Michael Fassbender, who, with a symbiosis typical of Stanislavsky method, identified completely in the shoes of the late founder of Apple Inc. in an attempt to
The most beautiful cinemas around the world
Tuesday, 27 January 2015
From Bored Panda website, a fantastic gallery of movie theaters around the world: some of them have interesting stories or have survived the bombing and fire, others were demolished and renovated but they kept their uniqueness, recognized for their cultural significance and for their architectural value. Yet others are modern, exciting and amazing. Have you
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New Hollywood II, an exhibition rediscovers classics
Tuesday, 09 December 2014
You go at a festival to discover new talents. This is its mission. And to understand how the great of today were influenced by the geniuses of yesterday. Sometimes the two goals fit together! Especially if we talk about great American filmmakers still active that then were moving the first steps. Meanwhile, we mourn the
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New sheen for “rebels without a cause”
Tuesday, 25 November 2014
In the magnificent version restored by the Cineteca of Bologna has been returned to the public Rebel Without a Cause (1955) by Nicholas Ray, Mr. Cinema-Cinema. Sensuality on edge, explosive technicolor on first stirrings of the heart and the restlessness of a “rebel without a cause” generation. The film has aroused the concerns of the
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The Wind Rises: abandon ourselves to it without reserve
Wednesday, 29 October 2014
“The wind rises, we must try to live.” Framed by these emblematic verse, borrowed from Marino Cemetery by Paul Valéry, the latest film by Hayao Miyazaki is not only the last of his works in chronological terms, but his artistic testament, a prelude to a withdrawal from the scene that will leave a void not
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David Lynch in Lucca: found visions
Wednesday, 15 October 2014
From the darkness of night, an image that instantly evokes the figure, gushed a light filled, unexpected, revealing. That – we will see it – of a man who knows. David Lynch for his “first” in Tuscany, at Lucca Film Festival, he could get out of a huge pink pinna, or he could do it
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Fear in black and white: Hitchcock in Parma
Wednesday, 17 September 2014
After the great success in Milan last year, the exhibition Alfred Hitchcock in Universal Pictures movies moved to Parma on the 50th anniversary of the film Marnie; the new layout, renewed and enriched, is open until 9th November 2014 in the elegant rooms of the Palace of the Governor. The exhibition is realized with the
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Locke, the courage of responsibility
Wednesday, 04 June 2014
“You make one mistake, one little f—–g mistake, and the whole world comes crashing down around you!”. Ivan Locke’s warning resonates powerful and inescapable on the one-way road of life. A road that he travels in a frosty night on his BMW X5, unique filmic space of history, in the run up to its responsibilities,
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The fairy-tale macrocosms by Wes Anderson
Wednesday, 21 May 2014
If I had to choose where to live a second life, instinctively I would answer “in a Wes Anderson movie”. I close my eyes and I see. A clumsy boy scout eloping from camp Ivanhoe. Grown up, I would have attended high school in Rushmore, and then gone looking for my mother, getting on a
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