TORONTO – Perhaps it’s apropos that in 2025 a sporting complex, La Continassa (Juventus FC), is being used as a studio lot for a film about OpenAI. The company that founded ChatGPT is now getting the movie treatment by none other than Italy’s golden boy and unofficial Film Ambassador, Luca Guadagnino. Amazon MGM and Guadagnino’s Line Producers looked to the self-prescribed “avante garde area” that is the J Village – where Juventus FC train and play – to shoot six weeks of scenes for his upcoming film Artificial. →
TORONTO – Appena due anni fa, la potente tragicommedia – e film d’esordio – di Paola Cortellesi C’è ancora domani aprì il Festival del Cinema di Roma con un’accoglienza fragorosa. Cortellesi portò a casa il Premio Speciale della Giuria, il Premio del Pubblico e una Menzione Speciale per la Miglior Opera Prima, che hanno contribuito a catapultare il suo film oltre i colossi del botteghino Barbie e Oppenheimer…
TORONTO – Just two years ago, Paola Cortellesi’s empowering tragicomedy – and debut film – There’s Still Tomorrow opened the Rome Film Festival to a thunderous reception. Cortellesi took home the Special Jury Prize, the Audience Award and a Special Mention for Best First Feature, all of which helped to catapult her film past the box office juggernauts Barbie and Oppenheimer. Cortellesi’s black and white film about a post-war working-class woman broke records after opening Rome’s Festival, and her husband Riccardo Milani is hoping for a similar result this year.
TORONTO – Two-time David Di Donatello award winner, Lorenzo Di Costanzo, is returning to compete for the Golden Lion at the 82nd Venice International Film Festival. His latest film Elisa, starring Barbara Ronchi is set to have its world premiere at the Biennale in September. And Ronchi’s track record for intense and emotionally resonant performances earns another notch with her portrayal in this intimate and disturbing psychodrama…
TORONTO – Lorenzo Di Costanzo, due volte vincitore del David Di Donatello, torna a concorrere per il Leone d’Oro all’82° Mostra Internazionale d’Arte Cinematografica di Venezia. Il suo ultimo film Elisa, con Barbara Ronchi, sarà presentato in anteprima mondiale alla Biennale a settembre. E il curriculum di Ronchi per le interpretazioni intense ed emotivamente risonanti guadagna un’altra tacca con la sua interpretazione in questo psicodramma intimo e inquietante…
