Tag Archives: Italy

Italian Itch

by Rohini Nag (August 18, 2012)

The Friuli-Venezia Giulia region Italy tempts with fresh and varied natural locations and a generous funding programme Friuli-Venezia Giulia is one of the 20 regions of Italy, and one of the five autonomous regions with a special statute. This region is situated in the north-east of Italy and borders ...

Posted in Location Hunt | Tagged Austria, Central European countries, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy, Julian March, Mon Falcone, Rohini Nag, Slovenia | Leave a comment

Italian Exotica

by Rohini Nag (November 26, 2011)

Unusual but expensive – Italy’s Puglia region offers filmmakers a quaint mix of ancient and contemporary locales Imagine Italy as a leg whose foot is shod by a high-heel called Puglia. Puglia, also known as Apulia, is a South Italian region bordering the Adriatic Sea in the east, the ...

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11th River to River Florence Indian Film Festival

by Sagorika Dasgupta (November 12, 2011)

December 2-8, 2011 What’s It All About: The first edition of River to River, Florence Indian Film Festival took place in October 2001 in Florence, Italy. Under the patronage of the Embassy of India in Rome, this is the first festival in the world exclusively devoted to films ...

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The Salt Of Life (Gianni e le Donne)

by Muzzammil Lambate (October 20, 2011)

DIRECTOR: Gianni Di Gregorio COUNTRY: Italy Gianni, the actor and director, has crafted a refreshingly beautiful movie about his fascination with a last shot at romance. Gianni is a retired husband, unhappy with his marriage, and constantly heckled by his ailing yet fit-to-play-poker mother. He is a middle-age ...