On music, noise and silence in the cinema of Robert Bresson

On music, noise and silence in the cinema of Robert Bresson-The secrets of a great director. How does the believing filmmaker approach the seventh art? Here you can listen to the conversation we had with Marcos Azzam Gómez… go download Readers and friends of Cinema and Freedom! The editorial amarante tells us about his The … Read more

Quali sono i film al cinema di gennaio 2023? Tutti i titoli

Per l’inizio di gennaio 2023, sono numerosi i film previsti in arrivo al cinema. Per il cinema italiano, ritorno in sala per l’attore Antonio Albanese. In “Grazie Ragazzi”, per la regia di Riccardo Milano, sarà accompagnato da Sonia Bergamasco, Vinicio Marchioni e Giacomo Ferrara. Attesa anche per l’horror fantascientifico “M3gan”, ovvero la bimba robot del … Read more

Robert Bresson and pure cinema

Maybe Robert Breson, like the Jansenist that he was, be the most unorthodox of all the filmmakers brought up in these articles. Marcelino Menéndez Pelayo —one of the great scholars of Catholic orthodoxy, the history of ideas, literature in Spanish, the interpretation of aesthetics and other important knowledge— includes the Jansenists in his History of … Read more

French cinema recovers one of Balzac’s classics, ‘Eugénie Grandet’

Marc DugainFrench writer and filmmaker specializing in historical films, known for films such as “changing queens (2017), has now adapted “Eugénie Grandet” from the French classic Honoré de Balzac, a “visionary”, in his opinion, who always knew that women were “the future of Humanity”. “Balzac was a genius,” says Dughain on the occasion of the … Read more

Tirailleurs, That summer, The survivors…: the cinema outings of the week

War, family chronicle, mystery in the Italian Alps…: here is our selection of films released this Wednesday, January 4, 2023 in cinemas. The idea for the film was born in 1998 with the death of the last Senegalese skirmisher, Abdoulaye Ndiaye, at the age of 104. He had been conscripted by force in 1914. He … Read more

11 mythical scenes of the cinema around food

Food has always been a very recurring element when it comes to telling stories in the cinema. It is something everyday, very visual and capable of provoking all kinds of emotions: from nostalgia, pleasure or discomfort to obviously hunger. We have compiled 11 mythical scenes from movies that you surely remember because they revolve around … Read more

Cinema, debut of the Sicilian Cinema. I Buonisti from tomorrow in preview in Sicilian theaters

From tomorrow in Sicilian cinemas, in anational premiereHere comes the movie The do-gooders of the director Except Grasso produced by the Sicilian Cinema at its debut in the world of cellulose. The production, for its baptism, has chosen a Sicilian cast and for the role of protagonists turned to four actors well known and loved … Read more

Sarah Polley, woman of speech and cinema

In a hayloft, a group of women have secretly gathered to make a crucial decision. Indeed, for years in their Mennonite community, women, teenagers and little girls have been drugged and assaulted at night. The infamy having been discovered by a handful of them, the culprits were arrested. Solidarity before the indefensible, the other men … Read more

“The night of 12”, “Without filter”, “As Bestas”… Our top 10 cinema of the year 2022

1. Best thriller: “The Night of 12”, by Dominik Moll In this existential film noir, Dominik Moll stages a gang of police officers from Grenoble confronted with a case that may be impossible to solve: the murder of a young woman in sordid circumstances. In the sublime and oppressive natural settings of the Alps, a … Read more