Locarno Film Festival: “A film can be demanding, but not elitist” – Swiss Catholic Portal

On the Piazza Grande in Locarno, Anne-Béatrice Schwab enjoys the summer sun. The Vaudoise, passionate about cinema since her youth, is this year a member of the ecumenical jury of the Locarno Film Festival. “It’s a gift,” she explains before joining a dark room for the next protection. Raphaël Rauch, kath.ch / translation adaptation Maurice … Read more

Venice Film Festival: “Religion Today” program presented | AgenSIR

The round table “Dialogue between faiths, from a female perspective” opened the 25th edition, full of contents, at the Lido of Venice. The program has been unveiled from 14 to 21 September: “Religion Today” will bring 42 films in competition from 23 different countries to Trentino, with 11 national premieres, 4 European and 1 international … Read more

Religion Today launches the 25th edition of the Trentino Film Festival

The round table «Dialogue between faiths, from a female perspective» opens an incredible edition for Religion Today Film Festival in Venice > In the prestigious setting of the 79th Venice International Film Festival, an edition full of content was presented, which from 14 to 21 September 2022 will involve the public of Religion Today in … Read more

Dinard British film festival: the 33rd edition is approaching

Le Livre à Metz is the meeting place mixing literature and journalism that weaves links and bridges between novels, thrillers, essays, comics, films, documentaries and shows, thus opening up new horizons and perspectives. Rolling Stone has unearthed five excellent reasons (at least) for you to go to Le Livre in Metz from April 8 to … Read more

Venezia79: presentation of the 25th Religion Today Film Festival

Venezia 79 presents the Religion Today Film Festival: 25 years of dialogue and cinematic interculture, between spirituality and women as protagonists From 14 to 21 September 2022 Trento celebrates 25 years of great international cinema The round table “Dialogue between faiths, from a female perspective” opened the 25th edition, full of contents, at the Lido … Read more

Padre Pio, Abel Ferrara’s film is not what you expect

Abel Ferrara believes in a Padre Pio artist and poet. For him it is “Like Pasolini”he tells at the Giornate degli Autori in the Venetian setting of the 79th edition of the Venice Film Festival. The saint’s lyricism is the cause of a problematic imperfection. Father Pio is an interrupted poem, deteriorated by the courtly … Read more

Venice Film Festival, Abel Ferrara and his Padre Pio: “It’s not the story of a saint”

Abel Ferrara in private concert at the Lido of Venice (LaPresse) Abel Ferrara is at the Lido with his new film Father Pio. The friar of Pietralcina has the face of Shia LaBeoufwho spent a long time in the convent for this film, starting, he says, a path of conversion. Abel Ferrara, Shia really seems … Read more

Master Gardner / Venice Film Festival / Drama Festival Venice Film Festival / Persinsala.it

Arrived in Venice to collect the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement, Paul Schrader, director-symbol of New Hollywood, presents his new effort out of competition Master Gardnerplayed by Joel Edgerton and Sigourney Weaver. It must be said that few directors in the history of cinema can boast a career and biography as bumpy and complex as … Read more

Venice. Padre Pio defender of the poor in the film (which will cause discussion) by Abel Ferrara

Shia LaBeouf in “Padre Pio” by Abel Ferrara -. “So you write for the Catholic press?” Did you like the film? ‘ The great New York director is direct and attentive Abel Ferrara, who has lived in Italy for years, immediately makes it clear how much he cares about his latest film Father Pio, written … Read more

Angoulême Francophone Film Festival: 52,000 extras on the city ramparts

From August 23 to 28, we touched the sky in Angoulême. Like every year, a constellation of stars beat the pavement of the Cité des Valois, while the Angoulême Francophone Film Festival celebrated its 15th birthday… By Farah Malaoui An anniversary edition The Angoulême Francophone Film Festival, which has seen constantly increasing attendance since its … Read more