These days, it can be tricky for an Italian filmmaker to make a movie about the city of Naples, considering that Italian filmmaking icon Paolo Sorrentino almost owns that turf. Sorrentino has focused ...

An NHK documentary about renowned Japanese musician and composer Sakamoto Ryuichi has won the top prize in an international competition for broadcasters, organized by Italian public broadcaster RAI.

A new behind-the-scenes documentary shows how the Chinese dissident artist brought his signature stylings to Giacomo ...

Tom Waits has released his performance of his 1976 song “Tom Traubert’s Blues” for the Italian docuseries Il Fattore Umano (The Human Factor), which aired earlier this year. Waits participated in the ...

In the summer of 1940, the Mediterranean witnessed the first surface clash between Italian and Allied warships. Italian ...

After a couple of years in which few Italian films were shown at the British Film Institute’s London Film Festival, this one, ...

film profile] (due to be released in cinemas on 28 September) this year at the Directors' Fortnight at Cannes Film Festival, and who is due to hold a master class on Sunday 8 October. The festival, ...

This year’s highlights include Jim Jarmusch’s “Father Mother Sister Brother,” the Italian documentary “Below the Clouds” and the epic “Magellan.” By Manohla Dargis Starting in August, when the fall ...

Acclaimed Italian director Alice Rohrwacher will be honoured with the European Achievement in World Cinema Award at the 38th European Film Awards, set to take place on January 17, 2026, in Berlin.