"Cinema Made in Italy" to be held in London next month

(AGI) London, Feb 9 - The "Cinema Made in Italy" festival will be held from March 10 to 14 at the Cine' Lumiere in London's South Kensington area. The festival has been organised by the Istituto Luce Cinecitta' and the Italian Institute of Culture in London. Many of the movies in the festival's programme will be screened for the first time in the UK. As every year, the viewings will be followed by meetings with actors and directors, free to the public. The first film will be "Per amor vostro", starring Valeria Golino, whose performance won her the award for Best Actress at the Venice Film Festival. "La prima luce" (The First Light), "Viva la sposa" (Long Live the Bride), and "Non essere cattivo" (Don't Be Bad), which were also presented at the Venice festival, will follow, as well as "Cloro" from Berlin's Sundance Film Festival and "Lo chiamavano Jeeg Robot" (They Call Me Jeeg) from the Rome Film Festival. Directors Paolo and Vittorio Taviani will present "Meraviglioso Boccaccio" (Wondrous Boccaccio), while Claudio Cupellini will present "Alaska". London's cinephiles will also be able to watch Edoardo Falcone's "Se Dio vuole" (God Willing), which won a David di Donatello for Best Debut Director. This year's screening list was selected by film critics Giorgio Gosetti and the CEO of Film London, Adrian Wootton. (AGI).
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