italian director

The Museum of Modern Art screens 15 movies by Italian film-director Dino Risi, the master of Commedia all’italiana. The retrospective opened with the screening of a brand new 4k restoration of his "Il sorpasso", a movie that grasps the duality...

Romeo Castellucci’s “Julius Caesar. Spared Parts” will be performed at New York City’s Federal Hall Saturday, October 1st and Sunday, October 2nd. We interviewed the director who explained the philosophy behind his work and revealed that, in December, his next...

Mia Madre is the touching story of a middle-aged woman juggling with her job as a film director while raising a teenage daughter and caring for her sick mother. Starring Margherita Buy, John Turturro and Moretti himself, the film beautifully...

In anticipation of the release of his latest film in American movie theatres, we asked director and actor Nanni Moretti to tell us about this new chapter of his four decade career of film making in which he has constructed...

The only Italian film competing at the Tribeca Film Festival, Paolo Genovese’s “Perfect Strangers,” was a box office success and was awarded best film at the David di Donatello awards (the Italian Oscars). We interviewed director Paolo Genovese in New...