Master Trickster Berlusconi Is Back To Business
Although 85, the controversial former Italian prime minister is seeking a comeback as President of the Republic.
After DDL Zan: Gloomy Prospects For Civil Rights
After debating a measure that would have outlawed homophobia, the road to full civil rights in Italy looks even steeper.
Roman Holiday Defined an Era
How can a film shot seventy years ago be so captivating and relevant today?
Why Do Italians Only Watch Dubbed Movies?
Are we sure we are watching movies with the same eyes?
Why Do Italians Only Watch Dubbed Movies?
Dubbing movies in Italy is systematic. Why is that and are there potential implications for this?
A Franco-Italian Alliance to Challenge Germany
In November, Italy and France signed a historic bilateral treaty. We look at what it means for the balance of power within the EU.
Mario Bava’s Black Sunday: Halloween, Italian Style
The Italian take on horror started back in 1960 with this classic. This year, let it rise from the dead again!
Why Are So Many Italians In Favor Of The Death Penalty?
Answering this question is important to analyze how everything that is extreme and violent is increasingly accepted and normalized.
L’Attesa: Art As Matrix
L’Attesa falls into that category of films that cast Italy as a place where the essential substance of life is found.
When Food Is A Tool Of Activism
A vegan and an environmentalist, Alfredo Gagliardi is working on supporting the vegan food offer in Rome and purchasing food directly from small producers.