October 5, 2011 Ferdinando Baldi on Il massacro della foresta nero Roberto Poppi, who you might know as the co-editor or the invaluable Gremese Dizionario del cinema Italiano, is posting some interesting nuggets on the…
October 4, 2011 The Headless Woman If you’re under the misapprehension that Argentina is a place of Latin style and sophistication, then The Headless Woman should act as a suitable antidote…
September 20, 2011 Meet the… segretaria di edizione If, like me, you’re one of those people who has to watch until the very final moments of an Italian film you’ll be very familiar with a number of exotic sounding job titles
September 15, 2011 R.I.P. Alvaro Mancori Thanks to Tom for reporting the death of Alvaro Mancori, one of the last great patriarchs of italian cinema.
September 9, 2011 Ghosts of Rome Ghosts of Rome is another excellent comedy from Antonio Pietrangeli, the well respected – but rather forgotten – director of classics such as Adua e le compagne and Io la conoscevo bene.
September 8, 2011 Piero Livi Just watched a curious Sardinian crime film, Pelle di bandito, and decided to do a little bit of research into its director, Piero Livi.