The Grail is the legendary cup with which Jesus celebrated the Last Supper and in which was collected, by José de Arimathea, the blood that flowed from his side pierced by the spear of the Roman centurion Longinos during the crucifixion. There is much speculation about where the cup would be kept. It has been … Read more
Unseated is the epithet we use metaphorically to say that we have fallen, not from our chair, worse, from our horse. The horse of its own certainties which gallops, with blinkers, towards what we take for reality. Saul, a Pharisee from Tarsus, goes on the road to Damascus to continue his work of extermination of … Read more
FLORENCE – “The great silence”, in a time of noisily sonorous cinema, which fills and overflows everything, with its two and 40 hours of silence had described and “brought” us into the life of the Carthusian friars in the Grande Chartreuse in the French Alps, while offering a cinematic experience very different from what today’s … Read more
La partecipazione del pluripremiato regista Anurag Kashyap, considerato il più influente autore contemporaneo del Subcontinente, noto al pubblico occidentale per la serie Netflix “Sacred Games”; l’omaggio al gigante dell’âge d’or del cinema hindi Bimal Roy, maestro del realismo, con il ritorno dei suoi capolavori sul grande schermo; le celebrazioni per il ventennale … Read more
Inclusive and genderless creations signed by young designers and obtained from traditional saris in the fashion show born from the collaboration between the I was a Sari brand and Oxfam Italia and the Accademia Italiana; Indian nights immortalized in photographs by Calcutta artist Arko Datto, contributor for TIME, National Geographic and New Yorker; the family … Read more
The 22nd River to River Florence Indian Film Festival opens: with the fashion show by I was a Sari, the exhibition of photographer Arko Datto and the film “Godavari” // Tuesday 6 December in Florence, for a 360° India experience Fashion shows with dresses made from saris, Indian nights immortalized in photographs and relationships nowadays … Read more
Florence, 12.5.2022 – Inclusive and genderless creations signed by young designers and obtained from traditional sarees in the fashion show noborn from the collaboration between the brand I was a Sari and Oxfam Italia and Accademia Italiana; Indian nights immortalized in photographs by the Calcutta artist Arko Datto, contributor to TIME, National Geographic and The … Read more
From 6 to 11 December in cinemas at the Cinema La Compagnia, special guest Anurag Kashyap And the twenty-second edition for the River River to River Florence Indian Film Festival, the only festival in Italy to tell the face of contemporary India, directed by Selvaggia Velo, scheduled from 6 to 11 December at the cinema … Read more
L’tribute to Bimal Roy, cult director of Indian cinematography, recognized as the master of realist cinema of his country; the participation of the award-winning director Anurag Kashyap, considered the most influential contemporary author of the Subcontinent, known to Western audiences for the Netflix series “Sacred Games” and the celebrations for the twentieth anniversary of the … Read more
At the 22nd River to River Florence Indian Film Festival: relationships, identities, love and transitions in today’s India. From 6 to 11 December in theaters at the Cinema La Compagnia in Florence and online on Più Compagnia in collaboration with MYmovies. Listen to the special by Chiara Brilli At the 22nd River to River Florence … Read more