David di Donatello Film Awards 2019

President and Artistic Director Piera Detassis introduces new rules 

Every year the Academy of Italian Cinema assigns the David di Donatello Film Awards, among the most important prizes in the Italian film industry. As the 64th edition is approaching (the …

RFF2018: The Winners

Edoardo De Angelis’ drama The Vice of Hope wins People’s Choice Award, James Gardner’s Jellyfish triumphs as Best Film in the section Alice Nella Città 

The Vice of Hope by Edoardo De Angelis won BNL People’s Choice Award at the …

RFF2018’s Close Encounters: Cate Blanchett

Highlights from the one-hour onstage conversation with the australian actress 

The two-time Oscar winner Cate Blanchett took center stage yesterday at the Rome Film Festival: in the morning the actress presented Eli Roth’s The House with the Clock in its

Cannes Festival: Thierry Frémaux bans red carpet selfies and press screenings

The director explained the new (debatable) protocol in an interview with a french magazine 

Director Thierry Frémaux disclosed a new protocol for the 71st edition of Cannes Film Festival: he decided to outlaw red carpet selfies and to eliminate press …