Tag: Franco Maresco

Bravo Bene! | 2025 Venice Film Festival Review

Investigation of a Suspicious Citizen: Maresco Salvages Cinema “I am not interested in any filmmaker. I am not even interested in my own films…” said...

2025 Venice Film Festival – Who Should Win? Who Will Win!

The verdict is in. The Alexander Payne-led jury has made its decisions, determining the fate of this year's Venice Film Festival competitors. While last...

2025 Venice: Fastvold, Lanthimos, Assayas, Baumbach, Chan-wook, del Toro, Bigelow, Ben Hania, Benny Safdie & Shu Qi in Golden Lion Comp

Valérie Donzelli (À Pied d’Oeuvre), Cai Shangjun (The Sun Rises on Us All), Kaouther Ben Hania (The Voice of Hind Rajab) and the directorial...

2023 Venice Film Festival – 75 Predictions: Fien Troch, Ellen Kuras, Michel Franco, Jan P. Matuszyński…

Among yesterday's round of Venice Film Festival predictions we had the likes of Bertrand Bonello, Viggo Mortensen, Tarsem Singh, Ethan Coen, Pablo Larrain, Michael...

2023 Locarno Intl Film Festival: Laura Ferrés, Sofia Exarchou, Radu Jude, Ena Sendijarević, Laura Luchetti & Quentin Dupieux Selected!

It's now Locarno Intl. Film Festival (August 2nd to the 12th) Artistic Director Giona A. Nazzaro's turn to launch us back into major film...

2015 Venice Film Festival: Guadagnino, Sokurov, Kaufman, Bellocchio & Fukunaga Compete for Golden Lion

With the exception of Cary Fukunaga's Beasts of No Nation and Tom Hooper's The Danish Girl, the nineteen other films in Venice Film Festival's...

71st Venice Film Fest: Hong Sang-soo, Duane Hopkins & the Safdies Pack Horizons Section

The Venice Film Festival's Horizons section (aka Orizzonti) is logically comparable to Cannes' Un Certain Regard section. As well as including about a dozen shorts...

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