Laura Branigan needed a memorable hit single. To get one, she went all the way to Italy to reimagine "Gloria".

A Life magazine photographer's decades-long access to the Hollywood icons offers lessons for today's image-saturated world ...

Despite a ceaseless battle against government censors, he was celebrated as one of his country’s greatest auteurs, winning ...

Béla Tarr, the Hungarian filmmaker acclaimed for his dark and apocalyptic films including "Damnation" and "Sátántangó," died ...

Pope Leo XIV included the 1997 Holocaust movie “Life Is Beautiful” among his four favorite films of all time. “Life Is Beautiful,” a melodrama by Italian filmmaker and comedian Robert Benigni, follows ...

CHARLESTON — Bringing a few films from the old country, the Nuovo Cinema Italiano Film Festival recently announced the schedule for its 19th annual fete celebrating contemporary Italian cinema and ...

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 ...

Claudia Cardinale, the Italian movie star known for her captivating performances in The Leopard, 8½, and Once Upon a Time in the West, has died at the age of 87. Cardinale died in Nemours, France, ...

On today's slate: Italian movies in Marin, plus new releases featuring June Squibb, Emma Thompson and a controversial true-crime series. The Italian Film Festival of Marin County launches its ...