Nick Vivarelli International CorrespondentEmerging Italian helmer Claudio Giovannesi, who made a splash in Berlin with his prizewinning Neapolitan teen mob drama “Piranhas,” is set to direct immigration epic “Vita,” set in New York’s early 20th century Little Italy.Based on Melania Mazzucco’s novel by the same title, winner of Italy’s prestigious Strega Prize, “Vita” is set in 1903 when two kids, a girl named Vita and a boy named Diamante, disembark alone in New York.
Monica Bellucci Set to Star in Paolo Virzi’s ‘Siccita,’ Produced by Wildside
17.02.2021 - 21:30 / variety.com
Nick Vivarelli International CorrespondentItalian director Paolo Virzì (“Human Capital,” “Like Crazy”) has begun shooting in Rome on apocalyptic drama “Siccità,” set amid a protracted drought in the Italian capital and featuring an A-list local cast comprising Monica Bellucci, Sara Serraiocco (“Counterpart”) and Silvio Orlando (“The Young Pope”).Mario Gianani and Lorenzo Gangarossa are producing for Wildside, the Fremantle-owned company behind “The Young Pope,” “My Brilliant Friend” and “We Are
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deadline.com
03.03.2021 / 13:46
Fremantle-Owned Wildside Bags Italian Remake Rights To Argentinian Box Office Smash ‘Lion’s Heart’
EXCLUSIVE: Lion’s Heart (Corazón de León), which is one of the most successful Argentinian movies of all time with more than two million cinema tickets sold, will be getting the Italian remake treatment after the Fremantle-owned Wildside landed rights.
variety.com
01.03.2021 / 07:39
Italy’s D’Innocenzo Brothers (‘Bad Tales’) Set for ‘America Latina,’ With Elio Germano (EXCLUSIVE)
Nick Vivarelli International CorrespondentItalian twins Damiano and Fabio D’Innocenzo, who made a splash in Berlin last year with “Bad Tales,” are back on set with dark thriller “America Latina” toplining Elio Germano, who was at Berlin 2020 with two pics: “Bad Tales” and “Hidden Away,” for which he scored a Silver Bear.Shooting started March 1 on “America Latina.” Its story details of which are being kept under wraps other than it’s “a love story and like all love stories it’s obviously a
msn.com
28.02.2021 / 21:23
Paul Gascoigne will use two-month I'm A Celeb stay to overcome fear of snakes
Paul Gascoigne will use his Italian I'm A Celeb stint to finally overcome his lifelong fear of snakes. He is jetting off to Hondouras to take part in their version of the show, which involved a two month show on a desert island.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
27.02.2021 / 22:42
Paul Scholes disagrees with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer over Manchester United's AC Milan draw
straight to your inbox every day for freeOle Gunnar Solskjaer believes Manchester United face a difficult test against AC Milan in the last 16 of the Europa League - but Paul Scholes has a different opinion.United eased past Spanish opposition Real Socieded in the previous round, following up a 4-0 first-leg victory with a goalless draw at Old Trafford in midweek to seal a comfortable aggregate win.On Friday, they learned that they would face AC Milan in the next round.
variety.com
26.02.2021 / 21:49
Marco Bellocchio Set For Kidnapping of Edgardo Mortara Drama That Spielberg Had His Eye On (EXCLUSIVE)
Nick Vivarelli International CorrespondentItalian auteur Marco Bellocchio (“The Traitor”) is set to reconstruct the true-life drama of Edgardo Mortara, a Jewish boy kidnapped and converted to Catholicism in 1858. It’s a story that Steven Spielberg was in advanced stages to bring to the screen a few years ago.Mortara was a young Jewish boy living in Bologna, Italy, who in 1858, after being secretly baptized, was forcibly taken from his family to be raised as a Christian.
msn.com
26.02.2021 / 15:23
Paul Gascoigne 'taking Italian lessons' before country's version of I'm A Celebrity
Paul Gascoigne has taken intensive Italian lessons before starring in the country's version of 'I'm A Celebrity. .
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
23.02.2021 / 21:00
"Bull****" - Paul Pogba agent Mino Raiola responds to claim he destabilised Manchester United
straight to your inbox every day for free Mino Raiola says claims he destablished Manchester United after telling Paul Pogba's time at the club was "over" are "bulls**t". The agent gave an interview in Italy on the eve of United's final Champions League group game at RB Leipzig in which he said the club should sell Pogba this summer and the midfielder "has to change teams".