The filmThe Brianza noir and Bersani’s folly: why staying isn’t a matter of left or rightIn Simone Catania’s film, amidst money, work and the fear of losing both, the Brianza region becomes a portrait of a predatory economy. But the ‘restanza’ celebrated in Sicily is not enough to drive development, and Bersani’s slogan about ‘staying on the left’ confuses rights with opportunities to work and do businessbyMaurizio Crippa17 OCT 26
New Mancuso CinemaPrimetimeA review of the film by Lance Oppenheim, starring Robert Pattinson, Merritt Wever, Skyler Gisondo and Matthew MaherbyMariarosa Mancuso17 OCT 26
New Mancuso CinemaFrankie and the Forgotten CreaturesA review of Steven Hudson’s film, featuring the original voices of Asa Butterfield and Rob BrydonbyMariarosa Mancuso17 OCT 26
New Mancuso CinemaFatherlandA review of the film by Pavel Pawlikowski, starring Sandra Hüller, Hanns Dischler, August Diehl and David StriesowbyMariarosa Mancuso16 OCT 26
New Mancuso cinemaSe ami qualcuno dilloA review of Marco Bonini’s film, starring Edoardo Leo, Giovanna Mezzogiorno and Claudia GerinibyMariarosa Mancuso16 OCT 26
on the big screen“The Social” (boomer). The second instalment of the Zuckerberg saga is now in cinemas.“The Social – The Price of Truth” was written and directed by Aaron Sorkin, who is better at writing than directing. It lacks the verve of director David FincherbyMariarosa Mancuso8 OCT 26
Odd numbers“I like telling stories that won’t be out of date by tomorrow,” says producer Michele BongiornoFrom marketing to film production, and a documentary film about Lucio Fontana. “I’m curious to see where artificial intelligence will take us, but at the same time I try not to let myself be swept away by the rush.” InterviewbyFrancesco Palmieri4 OCT 26
New Mancuso CinemaA little lightA review of Ali Asgari’s film, starring Missagh Zare, Sadaf Asgari, Farouzan Jamshidnejad and Ramtin DaghighbyMariarosa Mancuso3 OCT 26
Nuovo cinema MancusoNessun doloreA review of the film by Gianni Amelio, starring Alessandro Borghi, Valeria Golino, Beidja Yahiaoui and Valerio MastandreabyMariarosa Mancuso26 SEP 26
New cinema: MancusoA storyA review of the film by Anna Foglietta, starring Alba Rohrwacher, Guido Caprino, Elio De Capitani and Ksenia BorzakbyMariarosa Mancuso25 SEP 26