RAINDANCE reveals this year programme: Josh Hartnett’s movie to open the 25th edition. On screen also Ed Westwick, Luke Pasqualino, Alessandro Nivola and Ewan McGregor.

The 25th Raindance Film Festival announced today, August 15th, the programme for the 2017 edition of the festival taking place in London’s West End from September 20th to October 1st 2017. Oh Lucy! (USA) by Atsuko Hirayanagi starring Pearl Harbor’s heartthrob Josh Hartnett has been announced as Opening Night Movie for its International Premiere. The…

61st BFI London Film Festival: BATTLE OF SEXES is American Express Gala

Battle of Sexes is this year’s American Express Gala at the 61st BFI London Film Festival. The screening at the Festival will be its European Premiere and it takes place on Saturday 7 October at London’s Odeon in Leicester Square. Set in 1973, in the middle of the sexual revolution, the tennis match between women’s…

La Meccanica delle Ombre con Alba Rohrwacher: intervista al regista Thomas Kruithof

Monsieur Duval (Francçois Cluzet – Quasi Amici) viene licenziato dall’ufficio per cui lavora alla soglia dei 60 anni. Inizia a bere e in breve è costretto a iscriversi a un gruppo di sostegno per alcolisti. Non sa che in pochissimo tempo la sua vita è destinata a cambiare radicalmente. Quell’esistenza maniacalmente abitudinaria viene stravolta prima…

SCRIBE: interview with Thomas Kruithof

François Cluzet is the unemployed Monsieur Duval in the last thriller SCRIBE by Thomas Kruithof. When is offered to him a job as phone calls transcriber from a very vague firm, he accepts without realizing that his methodical life is going to change pretty soon throwing him in a reality made of political games, lies…

Sto vivendo il mio sogno: Justin Hartley e la seconda stagione di This is Us al Festival della Televisione di Monte-Carlo

I limiti non sono nel mondo esterno, sono solo dentro la tua mente e solo tu puoi abbatterli: FTV Monte-Carlo, incontro con l’ex Bond-Girl Caterina Murino

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FTV Monte Carlo: what to expect from Criminal Minds season 13. A chat with Paget Brewster

We know her as Emily Prentiss, from Criminal Minds. In the season seven finale, Prentiss receives an offer to run Interpol’s London office. While still pondering her decision on the offer, Prentiss decides to leave the BAU. In the season eight premiere, Morgan and Garcia mention seeing her while they were in London and that…

57th Monte-Carlo Television Festival: John Corbett and his poker face.

We met jury member John Corbett the day before the closing night. As we seat he orders a coke for him and for us too because they are served in very small cans and you can’t miss them. It’s his very first time in Monte-Carlo and he is extremely exacted. Now we are ready to…

57th Monte-Carlo Television Festival: HAPPY 20th MIDSOMER MURDERS!!

Wonderful party at the Monte-Carlo Bay Hotel for Midsomer Murders 20th Anniversary. In the extraordinary set of the hotel, turned in a sunny Midosmer for all evening…between special cocktails, canapes and special packs of cards, we met the cast of the outstanding British series before moving to another glorious party for the The Bold and The Beautiful. With us,…

57th Monte-Carlo Television Festival: The Last Tycoon preview

Huge curiosity for the presentation of the new series starring White Collar‘s star Matt Bomer. The Last Tycoon is an American series originating from a pilot produced in 2016 and based on F.Scott Fitzgerald‘s last book The Last Tycoon. In the cast also Lily Collins. Premiering on Amazon on July 28th. Here the live from…

Crystal Nymph to Dame Helen Mirren and This Is Us stars Justin Hartley and Chrissy Metz for the 57th Monte-Carlo Television Festival

This morning, May 9th, Laurent Puons, CEO of the 57th Monte-Carlo Television Festival announced that this year, the prestigious Crystal Nymph Award will be awarded to the acclaimed British actress Dame Helen Mirren, winner of Academy, Emmy and Tony Awards.The Crystal Nymph Award, which recognizes a “stellar body of work by a major international actor or actress” will be presented by H.S.H Prince Albert II,…

Cinema Made in Italy: Andrea Molaioli for Slam – Tutto per una ragazza

Samuel is 16 and has a passion for skateboarding. He has big dreams: going to university, move to California, and travel, but things change when he meets Alice, who could be the girl of his life. Director: Andrea Molaioli Screenplay: Francesco Bruni, based on Nick Hornby novel Cast: Ludovico Tersigni, Barbara Ramella, Jasmine Trinca, Luca Marinelli, Fiorenza Tessari,…

Cinema Made in Italy: Irene Dionisio, Pawn Streets (Le Ultime Cose)

Set in the almost Dickensian confines of a modern Pawnbrokers, Le Ultime Cose depicts the lives of several different characters who are all variously forced by personal circumstances and lack of any public help into pawnbrokers to part with precious things. Also as a clever contrast it plots the initiation of an enthusiastic, honest and…

Victoria and 11.22.63 nominated for the 57th Monte-Carlo Golden Nymph Awards

The 57th edition of the Monte-Carlo Television Festival will take place this year from 16 to 20 June. The nominations were announced today and next to a huge number of British works, in primis BBC acclaimed series Victoria starring Jenna Coleman, Tom Hughes, David Oakes and Rufus Sewell (read here our review). Among the others…

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