Sep 8, 2016
Dir: Giuseppe Piccioni | Drama | Italy | 119min
Festival head Alberto Barbera openly lamented the lack of strong Italian titles at this year's Venice festival and this piece of contemporary...
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Sep 8, 2016
Fir: Andrei Konchalovsky | 130min | Drama | Russia, Germany
Russian veteran Andrei Konchalovsky has been making films for fifty years and bringing them to Venice where he first won the...
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Sep 7, 2016
Dir: Deepak Rauniyar | Drama | Nepal | 94min
Deepak Rauniyar brings the only Nepalese film to Venice 2016. A delicately drawn and poignant paean to peace after a decade of...
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Sep 6, 2016
Director: Lily Amirpour
Cast: Suki Waterhouse, Jason Momoa, Giovanni Ribisi, Yolonda Ross, Jayda Fink, Cory Roberts, Louie Lopez, Keanu Reeves, Jim Carrey, Diego Luna
115min | Fantasy Drama | US | Iran
A...
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Sep 5, 2016
Dirs: Alban Teurlai, Thierry Demairziere | 112min | doc | Italy, France
The "Italian stallion" Rocco Siffredi always prayed he would be famous. Growing up in the Adriatic town of Ortona...
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Sep 5, 2016
Dir-: Andrew Dominik | with Nick Cave | Biopic | UK | 112min
Embracing the overwhelming grief Nick Cave is feeling due to the death of his son, New Zealand filmmaker...
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Sep 5, 2016
Dir.: Keywan Karimi, Cast: Amirezza Naderi, Sara Gholizade; France/Iran 2016, 95 min.
First time feature film scriptwriter/director Keywan Karimi crafts a disturbingly bleak and noirish picture of life in contemporary Tehran...
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Sep 3, 2016
Dir.: Charlie Siskel. Documentary; USA 2016, 80 min.
Providing compelling viewing filmmaker Charlie Siskel (Finding Vivian Mayer) interviews William Powell, the author of the infamous 'The Anarchist's Cookbook' (still available on...
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Sep 3, 2016
Dir: Ulrich Seidl | Doc | Austria | 90min
Ulrich Seidl's deadpan documentary portrait of mindless game hunters in the bushy and peaceful paradise of Namibia's low veldt is upsetting and...
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