Curated Marta Gargiulo Thursday 28th November 2013 from 18.00 to 22.30Via di San Salvatore in Campo 51, Roma. Varsi Gallery pays tribute to street art with an artist as explosive as she is vagabond,Alice Pasquini. Currently one of the most established names on the Italian andinternational scene, with her solo show, Take Me Anywhere, Alice  [ Read More ]

CinemaXXI: from the latest film by artist Michelangelo Pistoletto to the lengthy debate over the war-time resistance in the Polesine with Elisabetta Sgarbi; the enthusiastic reception of Fear of Falling by Oscar®-winner Jonathan Demme, and the audience’s birthday wishes to Wallace Shawn on his seventieth The Rome Film Festival audiences are proving to be enthusiastic  [ Read More ]

The first films in Competition at the 8 Rome Film Festival: Dallas Buyers Club by Jean-Marc Vallée, Manto Acuìfero by Michael Rowe, Ben o Değilim by Tayfun Pirselimoğlu On the red carpet Jared Leto and “Thirty Seconds to Mars” The Festival commemorates Federico Fellini and Giuliano Gemma The Rome Film Festival finally gets underway: tomorrow,  [ Read More ]

The first arrivals: from Hollywood to the Far East, a global red carpet for the 8th Rome Film Festival On their way to Rome are: Joaquin Phoenix, Scarlett Johansson, Jennifer Lawrence, Rooney Mara, Jared Leto, John Hurt, Sophie Turner, the Chinese stars Sean Lau, Nick Cheung, Louis Koo, Italian actors Elio Germano, Filippo Timi, Valeria  [ Read More ]

Heroes in Crisis – Solo Varsi Gallery, San Salvatore in Campo 51, Rome Varsi Gallery has organized the exhibition SOLO putting in place a real contemporary denouement to narrate of a society increasingly in crisis, where the real superhero is the human being able to survive. Due to the crisis superheroes have lost their superpowers,  [ Read More ]

Based on R.L. Stevenson’s short-novel “The Ebb-tide“, and surounded by the noir athmosphere, “Waves” is the first movie by Corrado Sassi, and tells the story of three men sailing  from Italy to the Eastern Mediterranean. A sailorman and two suspected  men with a specific reason to escape from their own country. The cast (Director Corrado  [ Read More ]

“Henri Cartier Bresson – images & words” is an unique exhibition started on January 19, 2012, at Palazzo Incontro in Roma, promoted by Nicola Zingaretti, President of the Province of Rome. The exhibition has been organized by Henri Cartier Bresson Fundation, Contrasto and Magnum Photos and it will be visited till may 6th, in the  [ Read More ]

Simon Lycett is the most important floral artist all over the World, with clients like the British Royal Family and lots of artistic events. Not to be surprised for Rome Film Festival 2011 Simon J Lycett Ltd have been commissioned to design the Red Carpet backdrop on the theme of “Punks and Patriots”, by critic  [ Read More ]

Early in the summer of 1956, American film star Marilyn Monroe set foot on British soil for the first time. On honeymoon with her husband, the celebrated playwright Arthur Miller, Monroe came to England to shoot THE PRINCE AND THE SHOWGIRL – the film that famously united her with Sir Laurence Olivier, the British theatre  [ Read More ]

Here some other movies presented at the 2011 Rome Film Festival. “Trishna” Starring Freida Pinto and Riz Ahmed, with original songs by Amit Trivedi and an original score by Shigeru Umebayashi. Based on the novel Tess of the d’Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy. Directed by Michael Winterbottom. Produced by Melissa Parmenter. “Page Eight” Spy thriller written  [ Read More ]