Giacomo Abbruzzese: A Cinematic Parable Between Everyday Life And Mystery
The Taranto-born, Paris-based prolific filmmaker creates films that mix whimsy and intimacy while holding up the mirror to societal trends.
Can Belluno Lead The Fight Against Climate Change?
Three years after the devastation of Storm Vaia, the city of Belluno in the Dolomites unveils a new policy plan against climate risks.
How Netflix’s Zero Set The Path For A More Inclusive Media Landscape
A twist on the rampant invisibility of Black people in the Italian media landscape, Zero is a bright spot and a breakthrough.
How Can Italian Cinema Be Revived?
The resuscitation of Italian cinema began over twelve years ago, with the gateways to contemporary themes and styles to cinema having opened.
Aperitivo In Lockdown
Despite the changes and obstacles of the pandemic, Italians have found innovative ways of toasting and connecting with one another.
Monica Vitti’s Proximal Affection
No actor was better at emoting love on the periphery.
Roman Holiday Defined an Era
How can a film shot seventy years ago be so captivating and relevant today?
Fuksas, The Cloud And The Criticisms
First a convention center and hotel, then a vaccination hub: how has the Cloud by Massimiliano and Doriana Fuksas weathered the criticisms?
The Crisis Of Italian Contemporary Art
The Italian art industry has wrongfully questioned how essential contemporary art is compared to classical art, throwing one of our fields of excellence away.
There’s Geometry In Peeta’s Art
Peeta’s art then succumbs to paintings driven by volumes, turning the once plain barricade into a beacon of art that hooks his audience.