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FULL LINEUP: 78 feature films, 28 short films, 43 Screenings at FILM AT LINCOLN CENTER) )Program still subject to change) Films marked with ** will...

Open Roads 2025: best films. I'd say it was a good year, ranging from the lighthearted and frivolous (CANONE EFFIMERO, WISING ON A STAR) to...

THE GREAT AMBITION /BERLINGUER. LA GRANDE AMBITIZIONE (Andrea Segre 2024) Elio Germano excels in this biopic of Enrico Berlinger - Italian...

SICILIAN LETTERS/IDDU (Antonio Piazza, Fabio Grassadonia 2024) Film tells the actual story of how a hidden mafioso was tracked down through...

BATTLEFIELD (Gianni Amelio 2024) Recreation of a northern Italian military hospital at the end of WWI, based on a novel. The ethical issues raised...

WISHING ON A STAR (Peter Kerekes 2024)] The filmmaker has made docu-fiction hybrid about an Udine astrologer called Luciana and her clients, whom...

THE TIME IT TAKES/IL TEMPO CHE CI VUOLE (Francesca Comencini 2024) A portrait of the filmmaker's relationship growing up with he famouse...

LUCE (Silvia Luzi, Luca Bellino 2024) Dreamy illusion of a tanner worker who is troubled and afraid, poetic and strange but grounded in research...

FAMILIA (Francesco Costabile 2024 The modern tragedy of a dysfunctional working class Roman family seen in very Italian terms based on a true...

PATERNAL LEAVE (Alissa Jung 2025) A teenage girl raised in Germany by her mother seeks out her absent, non-particiipating Italian father at a...

JOSH O'CONNOR IN THE MASTERMIND THE MASTERMIND (Kelly Reichardt) - In Competition Josh O'Connor plays something like his role in Rohrwacher's...

WHERE THE NIGHT STANDS STILL/COME LA NOTTE (Liryc Dela Cruz 2025) Hushed drama of conflict among siblings in Rome depicts the Filipino diaspora. ...

VITTORIA (Alessandro Cassigoli, Casey Kauffman 2024) A family plays themselves depicting their difficult international adoption process to bring...

CANONE EFFIMERO (Gianlucca & Massimiliano De Serio 2024) An enchanting documentary about local folkloric music traditions around Italy. Won special...

OPEN ROADS: NEW ITALIAN CINEMA 2025 FOUR REVIEWS OF THE SERIES FILMS ARE UP NOW. BASILEIA (Isabella Torre 2024) Searching for treasure in...

JAFAR PANAHI WITH THE PALME D'OR: AN AWARD WELL EARNED MORE ABOUT THE CANNES 78 AWARDS AND AWARD FILMS Bradshaw comments eloquently on why it's...

YOUNG MOTHERS (JEUNES MÈRES) (Jean-Pierre, Luc Dardenne) DETAIL FROM THE DARDENNES' YOUNG MOTHERS David Rooney in his HOLLYWOOD REPORTER...

ELLE FANNING AND JOACHIM TRIER, SENTIMENTAL VALUE CANNES #78 2025: THE AWARDS PALME D'OR: A SIMPLE ACCIDENT (Jafar Panahi) GRAND PRIX: ...

GIANLUCA AND MASSIMILIANO DE SEVERIO: CANONE EFFIMERO (2024) With local traditiional music of Italy, a spell is woven A documentary that won a...

RESURECTION (Bi Gan) - in Competition The 35-year-old Chinese director Bi Gan's came onto the scene and caught everyone's attention with his...

YES (Nadav Lapid) - Directors' Fortight ARIEL BRONZ IN YES Israeli filmmaker Nadav Lapid "has never shied away from the violence of his...

SENTIMENTAL VALUE (Joachm Trier) - Cannes Competition RENATE REINSVE, INGA IBSDOTTER-LILLEAAS IN SENTIMENTAL VALUE SENTIMENTAL VaLUE is the...

HIGHEST 2 LOWEST (Spike Lee) - Out of Competition DENZEL WASHINGTON IN HIGHEST 2 LOWEST OFFICIAL TEASER Spike Lees's new film is a...