Archive for May, 2013
Drama
Respiro – Grazia’s Island (Emanuele Crialese – 2001)
Session Winter 2007. Last movie. Lampedusa, an island of 6000 people, closer to Africa than to Sicily. They don’t even speak italian. They don’t speak anyway. This movie talks through the southern people’s gla...
Drama
The Wedding Director – Il Regista di Matrimoni (Marco Bellocchio – 2006)
Franco Elica, a famous movie director, accidentally in Sicily, has been given the job by the Prince of Gravina, to shoot the movie of his daughter’s wedding. The film opens with the scene of the wedding of his daughter (the dir...
Drama
Malèna (Giuseppe Tornatore – 2000)
The key ingredients of this film include: Academy award winner director Giuseppe Tornatore; international debut of bombshell Monica Belluci; coming of age story of a young boy in a small Sicilian village during World War II; an...
