Recapping the winners and nominees from the 69th annual David di Donatello awards.The post #46: The 69th Annual David di Donatello Awards Winners & Nominees first appeared on Cinema Italiano Podcast.

#45: Happy as Lazzaro (Alice Rohrwacher, 2018)

Mar 28th, 2024

Set in central Italy, a young man navigates worlds both agrarian and metropolitan, past and future, just out of place in any setting.The post #45: Happy as Lazzaro (Alice Rohrwacher, 2018) first appeared on Cinema Italiano Podcast.

#44: Io capitano (Matteo Garrone, 2023)

Feb 29th, 2024

Two Senegalese teenagers set out for a new life in Italy in this modern-day Odyssey, framing the immigrant experience as a classical yet contemporary epic.The post #44: Io capitano (Matteo Garrone, 2023) first appeared on Cinema Italiano Podca

#43: The 35th Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival

Jan 22nd, 2024

Recap on the Italian films featured: "Io capitano," "La chimera," and "Kidnapped."The post #43: The 35th Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival first appeared on Cinema Italiano Podcast.

#42: The 59th Chicago International Film Festival

Oct 30th, 2023

Recap of the Italian films featured at the festival, including reviews of "Kidnapped" and "The Beautiful Summer."The post #42: The 59th Chicago International Film Festival first appeared on Cinema Italiano Podcast.

#41: The Eight Mountains (Felix van Groeningen & Charlotte Vandermeersch, 2022)

Sep 25th, 2023

An epic, emotional story of a lifelong friendship between two men, one from the city and one from the mountains.The post #41: The Eight Mountains (Felix van Groeningen & Charlotte Vandermeersch, 2022) first appeared on Cinema Italiano Podcast.

#40: The 49th Annual Seattle International Film Festival

Jun 11th, 2023

Recap & reviews of the Italian films featured at the festival, including "The Hummingbird" and "L'immensita'."The post #40: The 49th Annual Seattle International Film Festival first appeared on Cinema Italiano Podcast.

#39: Naples in Veils (Ferzan Özpetek, 2017)

May 22nd, 2023

The past is ever-present when a medical examiner is caught in the middle of a murder mystery.The post #39: Naples in Veils (Ferzan Özpetek, 2017) first appeared on Cinema Italiano Podcast.

#38: The Son’s Room (Nanni Moretti, 2001)

Apr 18th, 2023

This moving drama explores a happy family shifting from a singular unit to separate individuals.The post #38: The Son’s Room (Nanni Moretti, 2001) first appeared on Cinema Italiano Podcast.

#37: Le pupille (Alice Rohrwacher, 2022)

Mar 18th, 2023

An all-girls school is shaken by the prospect of a beautiful cake - an extravagant, tempting indulgence in an era of rationing and sacrifice.The post #37: Le pupille (Alice Rohrwacher, 2022) first appeared on Cinema Italiano Podcast.

#37: Le pupille (Alice Rohrwacher, 2022)

Mar 18th, 2023

An all-girls school is shaken by the prospect of a beautiful cake - an extravagant, tempting indulgence in an era of rationing and sacrifice.

#36: The 34th Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival

Jan 17th, 2023

Quick recap on the Italian films featured at the festival, including "Nostalgia" and "Freaks Out."The post #36: The 34th Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival first appeared on Cinema Italiano Podcast.

#36: The 34th Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival

Jan 17th, 2023

Quick recap on the Italian films featured at the festival, including "Nostalgia" and "Freaks Out."

#35: Martin Eden (Pietro Marcello, 2019)

Dec 7th, 2022

Pietro Marcello brings Jack London's Oakland-set novel to Naples in his innovative adaptation.The post #35: Martin Eden (Pietro Marcello, 2019) first appeared on Cinema Italiano Podcast.

#35: Martin Eden (Pietro Marcello, 2019)

Dec 7th, 2022

Pietro Marcello brings Jack London's Oakland-set novel to Naples in his innovative adaptation.

#34: Blood and Black Lace (Mario Bava, 1964)

Oct 6th, 2022

A Roman fashion house is terrorized by a faceless killer in this endlessly stylish, thrilling midcentury mystery.

#34: Blood and Black Lace (Mario Bava, 1964)

Oct 6th, 2022

A Roman fashion house is terrorized by a faceless killer in this endlessly stylish, thrilling midcentury mystery.The post #34: Blood and Black Lace (Mario Bava, 1964) first appeared on Cinema Italiano Podcast.

#33: I Am Love (Luca Guadagnino, 2009)

Sep 7th, 2022

A married Russian-Italian mother finds a new passion for life when she meets a younger chef.

#33: I Am Love (Luca Guadagnino, 2009)

Sep 7th, 2022

A married Russian-Italian mother finds a new passion for life when she meets a younger chef.The post #33: I Am Love (Luca Guadagnino, 2009) first appeared on Cinema Italiano Podcast.

#32: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow (Vittorio De Sica, 1963)

Aug 9th, 2022

Vittorio De Sica explores Italian romance past, present, and future in his award-winning film starring Sophia Loren and Marcello Mastroianni.

#32: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow (Vittorio De Sica, 1963)

Aug 9th, 2022

Vittorio De Sica explores Italian romance past, present, and future in his award-winning film starring Sophia Loren and Marcello Mastroianni.The post #32: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow (Vittorio De Sica, 1963) first appeared on Cinema Italiano

#31: The Wonders (Alice Rohrwacher, 2014)

Jul 7th, 2022

A struggling family of bee farmers get the chance to represent their way of life on a TV competition show.

#31: The Wonders (Alice Rohrwacher, 2014)

Jul 7th, 2022

A struggling family of bee farmers get the chance to represent their way of life on a TV competition show.The post #31: The Wonders (Alice Rohrwacher, 2014) first appeared on Cinema Italiano Podcast.

#30: Stromboli (Roberto Rossellini, 1950)

Jun 8th, 2022

Ingrid Bergman experiences the land of God in Roberto Rossellini's 1950 film.The post #30: Stromboli (Roberto Rossellini, 1950) first appeared on Cinema Italiano Podcast.