This fantastical drama is about a young, good-hearted sharecropper (Lazarro) living in rural Italy. The story takes off when Lazarro meets a nobleman, Tancredi, who asks him for help faking his own ...

Eliza is a radio presenter, writer, die-hard Doctor Who fan and a complete tea addict. She loves heavy metal, horror movies and cats. Italian cinema has had a huge impact on the horror genre, taking ...

This list represents films set in Italy, not necessarily filmed in Italy – we all know that set designers can make a studio backlot look like the meandering streets of Venice or a Tuscany hill town.

Get ready for an onslaught of Italian movies on the post-Venice fall festival circuit. Seven Italian titles are set launch into North America from Toronto. Seven will be bowing into Asia from Busan.

Over three decades after its release, Tinto Brass’s Paprika (1991) is making waves on social media, thanks to a viral tweet that calls it “The Hottest Italian Movie Ever.” The post, which showcases ...

Reforms to the country's tax credit are intended to push international producers to make more Italian-focused films and TV series using local talent. By Scott Roxborough, Gianmaria Tammaro The Italian ...

SDIFF began because of a wonderful man named Victor Laruccia. He imagined it not just as a festival to showcase Italian films but what he liked to call an Italian perspective. Another element of the ...

Italian film legend Gina Lollobrigida, who achieved international stardom during the 1950s and was dubbed "the most beautiful woman in the world" after the title of one of her movies, died in Rome on ...