Italian Film Festival 2024
Films premiering at the 25th annual Italian Film Festival, touring nationally 18 Sep-23 Oct.
Written and directed by dynamic Italian actress and singer Margherita Vicario, GLORIA! depicts the ebullient, music-fuelled story of an overlooked maid at a Venetian orphanage whose hidden talent helps inspire an uprising.
A new film from Academy Award-winner Paolo Sorrentino is always an event to celebrate, and his stunning, decades-spanning romantic drama about a Neapolitan woman’s search for happiness and fulfilment is no exception.
Led by Chiara Mastroianni and Catherine Deneuve, the new film from Christophe Honoré is a joyous imagining of the daily lives of a creative family, centring on the legacy of the great Italian actor Marcello Mastroianni.
The formidable Pierfrancesco Favino stars in Edoardo de Angelis' gripping new maritime thriller, based on the true story of a Sicilian WWII naval captain's act of wartime humanitarianism.