Cannes: The Italian filmmaker takes on Netflix (and more) in a heartfelt, if clunky dramedy. The film-within-a-film that Giovanni is making is a parable about the Italian Communist Party circa 1956, ...
While the 'Dear Diary' helmer’s brand of comedy-melodrama isn’t for everyone, his latest Cannes competition entry makes the case for what he thinks movies can and should be. Sooner or later, the lead ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It’s been exactly 20 years since Nanni Moretti won the Palme d’Or at Cannes with “The Son’s Room,” a graceful, humane and often ...
A Palme d’Or winner in 2001 for ‘The Son’s Room,’ the Italian director returns to the auto-fiction that first put him on the international map with ‘Dear Diary.’ By David Rooney Chief Film Critic More ...
Nanni Moretti returns to the film-within-a-film format with a fitfully funny new comedy that, this time, offers two films-within-a-film (plus a surreal dream sequence). It is, frankly, a relief after ...