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2023 Cannes Film Festival: Nicholas Bell & Eric Lavallée’s Top 10

We arrived. We watched. We reviewed. We lost a lot of sleep and we battled the ticketing system. Combining our efforts to bring you...

Nanni Moretti’s Il sol dell’avvenire – 2023 Cannes Critics’ Panel: Day 8

Palme d’Or winner (The Son’s Room in 2001) Nanni Moretti makes another trip to the competition with an ode to cinema (and Martin Scorsese's...

Il sol dell’avvenire (A Brighter Tomorrow) | 2023 Cannes Film Festival Review

If You Don’t Die Today: Moretti Can’t Find the Rhythm in Musical Delusion To say the latest film from Nanni Moretti, Il sol dell'avvenire (A Brighter...

You BETcha!: Kaouther Ben Hania, Ramata-Toulaye Sy, Alice Rohrwacher, Wang Bing & Glazer Top Contenders for the Palme d’Or

Yesterday the Cannes Film Festival opened with Maïwenn’s Jeanne du Barry (marking the return of Johnny Depp in the French language no less) but...

Live from Cannes: 2023 Cannes Critics’ Panel – Meet the Jury!

Last year Ruben Östlund took home the big daddy of film prizes winning his second Palme d'Or and this year he gets to be...

2023 Cannes: Glazer, Ceylan, Rohrwacher, Haynes & Ramata-Toulaye Sy Competing for the Palme d’Or

A surprise Wim Wenders project (Perfect Days), a rare directorial debut Ramata-Toulaye Sy (Banel et Adama) and a Wang Bing film (Jeunesse) are part...

2023 Cannes Film Festival Predictions – Out of Comp, Midnight, Special Screenings & Cannes Premiere

The 76th edition of the Cannes Film Festival (May 16th until the 27th) begins exactly fifty days from now and from the one-hundred-plus feature...

Top 200 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2023: #163. Nanni Moretti’s Il Sol Dell’Avvenire

Il Sol Dell’Avvenire Nanni Moretti makes a quicker-than-usual return behind the camera - waiting very little time in-between projects. Following 2021's Three Floors, the veteran...

TIFF 2021: Fabrice du Welz, Bent Hamer, Michael Showalter, Michael Pearce Selected

A day after San Sebastian Film Festival announced that films by Laurent Cantet, Lucile Hadzihalilovic, Claudia Llosa and Claire Simon will be part of...

2021 Cannes Critics’ Panel: Day 6 – Nanni Moretti’s Three Floors

Enlisting a huge ensemble cast, Tre Piani was already identified as a Cannes entry last year. Following in the footsteps of the agreeable 2015...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2021: #96. Nanni Moretti’s Tre Piani

Tre Piani Italian auteur Nanni Moretti should be set to unveil his thirteenth narrative feature in 2021, Tre Piani, co-written by Federica Pontremoli and Valia...

IndieSponge Episode: 14 – 2020 Venice Film Festival Predictions

On this week’s episode of IndieSponge, I invited Tommaso Tocci to discuss the possible titles that might make it into the 2020 edition of...

Top 150 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2020: #128. Tre piani – Nanni Moretti

Tre piani Italy’s Nanni Moretti breaks a five-year hiatus (from feature films) with his thirteenth narrative, Tre piani, which is also the director’s first adaptation....

Mia Madre | Blu-ray Review

Family members dealing with an impending absence is at the crux of Nanni Moretti’s latest film, Mia Madre, which competed at the 2015 Cannes...

Mia Madre | Review

Mamma Mia: Moretti’s Continues Exploring a Death in the Family After having won the Palme d’Or in 2001 for his film The Son’s Room, Italian...

Padre Padrone | Taviani Retrospective Review

I Never Sang for My Father: The Taviani Brothers and the Prison of Patriarchy For many, Italian directing duo Paolo and Vittorio Taviani are best...

2015 Cannes Critics’ Panel Day 4: Margherita with All the Toppings for Moretti’s “Mia Madre”

A two time juror, winner of Best Director for Dear Diary (1993) and Palme d'Or winner for The Son’s Room in 2001, this is...

2015 Cannes Film Fest: Main Comp 1st Timers Include Kurzel, Lanthimos, Donzelli, Villeneuve, Brize, Joachim Trier & Laszlo Nemes

Returnee former Palme d'Or winners and their latest in Nanni Moretti (Mia Madre), Gus Van Sant (Sea Of Trees) are joined by several Main Comp...

The Conversation: One Never Cannes Tell… 2015 Cannes Film Fest Predictions

With the world’s most prestigious film festival just around the corner, cineastes have been lasciviously salivating about what’s going to show up at Cannes,...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2015: #46. Nanni Moretti’s Mia Madre

Mia Madre Director: Nanni Moretti // Writers: Nanni Moretti, Francesco Piccolo, Valia Santella After winning the Palme d’Or in 2001 for The Son’s Room, Italian director...

Top 200 Most Anticipated Films for 2014: #171. Nanni Moretti’s Mia Madre

Mia Madre (My Mother) Director: Nanni Moretti Writers: Nanni Moretti, Franceso Poccolo and Valia Santella Producers: Moretti's Sacher Film production,  Le Pacte, Arte Cinema U.S. Distributor: Rights...

Tracking Shot: Craig Zobel, Justin Kurzel & Nanni Moretti Shooting in January

We wake from our December holiday production break slumber for a production month of January that has some notable American indie productions, foreign films...

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