By Mark Asch
Josh O’Connor breaks out his halting Italian as a grave-robbing rascal in Alice Rohrwacher’s divine exploration of time, history and memory.
By Mark Asch
Italian veteran Marco Bellocchio’s adaptation of David Kertzer’s The Kidnapping of Edgardo Mortara is an occasionally enthralling, yet often staid and repetitive affair.
By Anton Bitel
The maverick Italian director’s 1976 film Free Hand for a Tough Cop is now available in the UK for the first time.
This unique journey to the centre of the earth is a stunning highlight of the 2021 Venice Film Festival.
By Anton Bitel
The Italian horror maestro’s 1971 film A Bay of Blood remains one of his most shocking works.
By Anton Bitel
The Italian director’s 1971 giallo shows a visionary film artist still finding his feet.
By Anton Bitel
Sergio Martino’s schlocky 1973 film Torso offers a masterclass in the male gaze.
A new restoration of Ermanno Olmi’s epic and intimate Palme d’Or winner is not to be missed.
A welcome 2K re-release of Federico Fellini’s punishing 1951 road movie about an abusive circus strongman.
Federico Fellini’s third feature, about a petit female clown and her strongman sidekick, gets a 2K spit-shine.
By Ed Gibbs
Paolo Sorrentino transitions to the small screen (with a Jude Law assist) and comes up trumps.
Three archive gems by the Taviani brothers are unearthed to receive the deluxe digital treatment.
By David Hayles
From grindhouse classics to showbiz satires, seek out these inspirations for Nicolas Winding Refn’s wicked latest.
Iconic stars like Anita Strindberg and Edwige Fenech are the thread that ties this deviant subgenre together.
Dawn plays an important role in the Italian director’s 1960 film La Dolce Vita.
Alice Rohrwacher confirms herself as one of Italian cinema's brightest talents in this pollen-dusted family drama.
By Ian Mantgani
Federico Fellini’s iconic masterpiece is back on the big screen. Don’t miss it.
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