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The Great Ambition
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Open Roads: The Great Ambition : Exclusive Interview with Director Andrea Segre

@Courtesy of Lucky Red The Great Ambition : Enrico Berlinguer and PCI challenge Cold War divisions. They seek government entry for five years, speaking with Christian Democrats. Director : Andrea Segre Producer : Martička Božilova, Neda Milanova, Gregorio Paonessa, Marta Donzelli, Joseph Rouschop, Francesco Bonsembiante Screenwriter : Marco Pettenello, Andrea Segre Production Co : Ministero della Cultura (MiC), Vivo Film, RAI…

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Open Roads: Exclusive Interview with Fabrizio Gifuni, Protagonist of ‘The Time It Takes’
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Open Roads: Exclusive Interview with Fabrizio Gifuni, Protagonist of ‘The Time It Takes’

©Photo by Francesca Lucidi The Time It Takes : A devoted father working in the film industry shares a deep bond with his young daughter. Together, they discover the magical world of childhood through the daughter’s eyes and the Pinocchio set he’s currently working on, where chaos meets fantasy. The child becomes a daughter, and…

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Diamonds
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Open Roads: interview with Ferzan Ozpetek, director of ‘Diamonds’

@Courtesy of Vision Distribution Q: I have been going to see a film for decades because maybe Milena Canonero did the costumes, or Dante Ferretti did the sets designing, or because Dante Spinotti was the cinematographer, so it really gave me great pleasure to see a film that tells about the artists behind the directors…

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Open Roads: ‘The Great Ambition,’ A Love Letter To The Moral Rectitude Of A Statesman
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Open Roads: ‘The Great Ambition,’ A Love Letter To The Moral Rectitude Of A Statesman

Those who aren’t familiar with Italy’s contemporary history and influential political leaders of the Sixties and Seventies, will have the chance to learn about the statesman Enrico Berlinguer with the film The Great Ambition (La Grande Ambizione), directed by Andrea Segre. The movie, that was first presented at the 2024 Rome Film Festival, is part…

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Open Roads: “The Time It Takes” : A Hymn Of Love From A Daughter To Her Father
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Open Roads: “The Time It Takes” : A Hymn Of Love From A Daughter To Her Father

The 24th edition of Open Roads: New Italian Cinema — promoted by Film at Lincoln Center and Cinecittà, and scheduled from May 29th to June 5th — kicks off with the screening of Il Tempo Che Ci Vuole (The Time It Takes) by Francesca Comencini. Before landing at the Walter Reade Theatre, the picture premiered…

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The Apprentice : Press Conference
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The Apprentice : Press Conference with Actors Sebastian Stan, Jeremy Strong, Maria Bakalova, Director Ali Abbasi & Screenwriter Gabriel Sherman

@Courtesy of Briarcliff Entertainment The Apprentice : A young Donald Trump (Sebastian Stan), eager to make his name as a hungry second son of a wealthy family in 1970s New York, comes under the spell of Roy Cohn (Jeremy Strong), the cutthroat attorney who would help create the Donald Trump we know today. Cohn sees…

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Open Roads: Exclusive Interview with Director Piero Messina on “Another End”
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Open Roads: Exclusive Interview with Director Piero Messina on “Another End”

@Courtesy of Cinecittà Another End : A melancholic, philosophical take on science fiction, Piero Messina’s ensemble drama contemplates a futuristic twist on the afterlife and its implications for those whom the deceased have left behind. Gael García Bernal stars as Sal, who has recently lost his partner Zoe in a car accident. When Sal’s sister…

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Open Roads: ‘I Told You So’ A Hypnagogic Dark Comedy
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Open Roads: ‘I Told You So’ A Hypnagogic Dark Comedy

I Told You So (Te l’avevo detto) is Ginevra Elkann’s second feature film, that premiered at the 2023 Toronto Film Festival and was presented at 2023 Rome Film Festival. It is currently part of the line-up of Open Roads: New Italian Cinema, in New York City. The film is set in Rome during an anomalous…

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The War Machine
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Open Roads: Interview with Director Edoardo De Angelis on “The War Machine”

©Courtesy of Cinecittà Studios Edoardo De Angelis (The Vice of Hope, Open Roads 2019; Indivisible, Open Roads 2017) returns to Film at Lincoln Center with his latest, a gripping maritime thriller driven by a powerhouse performance from Pierfrancesco Favino. Favino stars as Salvatore Todaro, the Italian Royal Navy officer in charge of the submarine Cappellini in…

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Open Roads: ‘In The Mirror,’ Cinema As A Therapeutic Experience
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Open Roads: ‘In The Mirror,’ Cinema As A Therapeutic Experience

Director Roberta Torre, inscribes on reel her love letter towards the esteemed Italian actress Monica Vitti. However, In The Mirror is not a biopic, it’s much better. It portrays how the power of cinema may be therapeutic to someone who is struggling with a neurological disorder. Monica (Alba Rohrwacher) suffers from the Korsakoff syndrome that…

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Open Roads: ‘The Beautiful Summer,’ Pavese Is Deftly Revived
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Open Roads: ‘The Beautiful Summer,’ Pavese Is Deftly Revived

Cesare Pavese was one of Italy’s most influential writers of the 20th century. One of his short stories La bella estate, published in 1949, was part of a book of novellas that won the author the Strega Prize, the most prestigious Italian literary award, in 1950. Decades later the Italian screenwriter-director Laura Luchetti adapted this…

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