Author: Massimo Volpe

Dante Alighieri coming to Screen Soon

TORONTO – Nick Tosches’ 2002 novel “In the Hands of Dante”, recently adapted to film and directed by Julian Schnabel, is now in post-production. Tosches, whose grandparents emigrated from Foggia, Puglia to New York in the late 19th century, began his writing career for Rock Magazines Creem and Rolling Stone in the 70s, before penning his breakout biography of Jerry Lee Lewis – which charmed some notable industry professionals in the entertainment world. 

Actor Lorenzo Zurzolo takes pride in Italy’s Cinema

TORONTO – “Squali” which began shooting in Italy’s Veneto region in July is now in post-production, and marks the directorial debut for Roman born filmmaker Daniele Barbiero. The film stars Lorenzo Zurzolo alongside James Franco. It is an exciting tandem and an auspicious project for the burgeoning Zurzolo, one of Italy’s rising talents.