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www.amny.com
2 weeks ago
Writing

Paola Cortellesi, director of There's Still Tomorrow,' talks about her modern Italian film masterpiece | amNewYork

Paola Cortellesi's unexpected success with her directorial debut 'There's Still Tomorrow' showcases the resilience of black-and-white monochrome cinematography and old-fashioned storylines. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
Writing

There's Still Tomorrow review resoundingly sentimental drama in postwar Rome

Paola Cortellesi's directorial debut in a sentimental drama pays homage to Italian cinema icons, offering a narrative filled with magic-neorealism and theatrical flair. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Film

Every Italian recognised a piece of their own family': film on abuse of women touches a nerve

Directorial debut by Paola Cortellesi explores hard-hitting themes like poverty, domestic violence, and women's rights in post-war Rome.
C'e ancora domani is one of Italy's Top 10 highest-grossing films, surprising audiences with its success in tackling serious issues while being co-written and acted by Paola Cortellesi. [ more ]
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www.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Film

Paolo Taviani, acclaimed director of classic Italian films, dies aged 92

Paolo Taviani, renowned Italian filmmaker, passed away at 92. He and his brother Vittorio were celebrated for directing impactful and politically engaged films, such as Padre Padrone, which won the Palme d'Or at Cannes in 1977. [ more ]
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