Culture

TORONTO – In a year where no Italian films were selected for Cannes’ feature program, an Italian producer managed to…….

TORONTO – Italian films may not have been screening at Cannes last week, but some were boarding its Film Market…….

TORONTO – This year’s theme of Italy missing out continues with the country’s latest absence from the Cannes Film Festival…….

TORONTO – The overhyping or romanticising of foreign-born football talent is so prevalent in Italy that some use a standard…….

TORONTO – When Michelangelo Buonarroti completed his massive fresco in the Sistine Chapel, Vatican critics called its nude figures “a…….

TORONTO – Italian pro boxers may be on the periphery of the current scene – dominated by British, American and…….

TORONTO – Despite an April court ruling that’s ordered Netflix to refund circa $2 billion to its Italian subscribers (for…….

TORONTO – Director Maria Sole Tognazzi’s new project, Iside, which she calls a magical and personal narrative, has officially begun in…….

TORONTO – American film auteurs tend to overstay their welcome in the Hollywood system, where the “blockbuster” trumps contemplative cinema. Think…….

TORONTO – True to its nature of being a country of peaks and valleys, Italy is at it again. The…….

TORONTO – Daniele Luchetti’s Noi un po’ meglio is coming to Netflix, a romantic comedy addressing the need for couples…….

TORONTO – The towering female figures of Italian cinema are without question Lina Wertmuller, Lina Cavani and Elvira Norati. Women…….

TORONTO – While it’s rather self-evident that Italians and their contributions have helped shape much of the modern Western world,…….

TORONTO – Just days ago, the Ministry of Culture’s film selection committee in Italy, a panel of experts who approve…….