Tag: St. Ali Italian Film Festival
![My Shadow Is Your Shadow [Mia l’ombra è tua] — Italian Film Festival 2023](https://i0.wp.com/bmamag.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/my-shadow-is-your-shadow.jpg?fit=1024%2C553&quality=89&ssl=1)
My Shadow Is Your Shadow [Mia l’ombra è tua] — Italian Film Festival 2023
Review by John P. Harvey. When praise by a social-media “influencer” causes a surge in demand for Vittorio Vezzosi’s (Marco ...
![The Order of Time [L’ordine del tempo] — Italian Film Festival 2023](https://i0.wp.com/bmamag.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/qIhIZC2gOrUhnNLVD0kCXNgPjaC.jpg?fit=1024%2C576&quality=89&ssl=1)
The Order of Time [L’ordine del tempo] — Italian Film Festival 2023
Review by Michele E. Hawkins. Every year a group of friends meets to celebrate a birthday. This year it is ...
![A Brighter Tomorrow [Il sol dell’avvenire] — Italian Film Festival 2023](https://i0.wp.com/bmamag.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/lGpAqIR8f657ptuoqfoRPn5sq96.jpg?fit=1024%2C576&quality=89&ssl=1)
A Brighter Tomorrow [Il sol dell’avvenire] — Italian Film Festival 2023
Review by John P. Harvey. In this dramatic comedy, film director Giovanni (played by Nanni Moretti, who also co-wrote, produced, ...
![<em>On Our Watch</em> [<em>E noi come stronzi rimanemmo a guardare</em>] — St. Ali Italian Film Festival 2022](https://i0.wp.com/bmamag.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/1635019361166.jpg?fit=1920%2C1280&quality=89&ssl=1)
On Our Watch [E noi come stronzi rimanemmo a guardare] — St. Ali Italian Film Festival 2022
Review by John P. Harvey. This clever film’s little jokes, all the way from its title to its final scene, ...

Belli Ciao — St. Ali Italian Film Festival 2022
Review by John P. Harvey. Pio (Pio D’Antini) and Amedeo (Amedeo Grieco) have been inseparable friends since early childhood — ...

Ennio: The Maestro — St. Ali Italian Film Festival 2022
Review by John P. Harvey. Quick question: what does Zeffirelli’s Hamlet share with The Untouchables and The Good, the Bad, ...
![The Great Silence [Il silenzio grande] — St. Ali Italian Film Festival 2022](https://i0.wp.com/bmamag.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/1627475781244-e1664542048580.jpg?fit=3000%2C1687&quality=89&ssl=1)
The Great Silence [Il silenzio grande] — St. Ali Italian Film Festival 2022
Review by Michele E. Hawkins. It’s the 1960s, and the successful author Valerio Primic (Massimiliano Gallo) is in his study ...
![<em>The Perfect Dinner</em> [<em>La cena perfetta</em>] — St. Ali Italian Film Festival 2022](https://i0.wp.com/bmamag.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/1623080060465.jpg?fit=3000%2C1964&quality=89&ssl=1)
The Perfect Dinner [La cena perfetta] — St. Ali Italian Film Festival 2022
Review by John P. Harvey. Sent north from Naples to manage a money laundry with a restaurant as a front, ...
![<em>The Shadow of the Day</em> [<em>L’ombra del giorno</em>] — St. Ali Italian Film Festival 2022](https://i0.wp.com/bmamag.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/78KHXujggntUnAK8kvOBQtEem43.jpg?fit=1500%2C844&quality=89&ssl=1)
The Shadow of the Day [L’ombra del giorno] — St. Ali Italian Film Festival 2022
Review by Michele E. Hawkins. In 1930s Fascist Italy, wounded World War I veteran Luciano (Riccardo Scamarcio) runs a successful, ...
![<em>The King of Laughter</em> [<em>Qui rido io</em>] — St. Ali Italian Film Festival 2022](https://i0.wp.com/bmamag.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/4o8urYzS9VoEL35w2W1crRAlZeu.jpg?fit=1280%2C720&quality=89&ssl=1)
The King of Laughter [Qui rido io] — St. Ali Italian Film Festival 2022
Review by John P. Harvey. Successful stage comedian, play translator and adaptor, and playwright Eduardo Scarpetta (Toni Servillo) must balance ...