by Chiara Spagnoli Gabardi   ‘Dormant Beauty’ (to be exact it would be Sleeping Beauty) introduces three interrelated stories that discuss the right to euthanasia: a senator (Toni Servillo) with a passionately pro-life daughter (Alba Rohrwacher) preparing to cast his vote on the issue; a retired actress and devout Catholic (Isabelle Huppert) who tends to  [ Read More ]

Closed with a huge ceremony, consecrating the winners, the Venice Film Festival 2011 with the official jury (from Darren Aronofsky to David Byrne, Mario Martone  and Todd Haynes) has awarded  the most interesting movies and actors of the entire sections of the kermesse itself. Here the list of the winners: GOLDEN LION for Best Film:  [ Read More ]