In 1977, a book of photographs captured an awakening - women shedding the cultural restrictions of their childhoods and embracing their full humanity. This documentary revisits those photos, those women and those times and takes aim at our culture today that alarmingly shows the need for continued change.
The life of a dying young man at the short age of only forty-one after playing the lead in Il postino. He was a brilliant stage actor before becoming an astonishing film director.
Yönetmen Ursula Macfarlane (Untouchable) ile yapımcı Alexandra Lacey, Anna Nicole Smith adıyla ünlenen model ve oyuncu Vickie Lynn Hogan'ın yaşamını, ölümünü ve sırlarını insancıl bir yaklaşımla cesurca mercek altına alıyor. Anna Nicole'un 1992 yılında Playboy'a ilk kez verdiği pozlarla yakaladığı şöhret, Amerikan rüyasının timsali hâline gelmişti. Ancak 2007'deki zamansız ölümü, bu rüyanın trajik sonu oldu. "ANNA NICOLE SMITH: BENİ TANIMIYORSUNUZ" daha önce hiç yayınlanmamış görüntülere, özel kamera arşivlerine ve şimdiye dek sessizliğini korumuş önemli isimlerle yapılan röportajlara yer veriyor. Belgesel, Anna Nicole'un vücut verdiği mükemmel sarışın bomba imajının ardındaki neredeyse hiç bilinmeyen öyküsünü yeni bir bakış açısıyla ve tüm gerçekliğiyle gözler önüne seriyor.
Film which travels inside the singular world of one of Italy's most famous fashion designers, Valentino Garavani, documenting the colourful and dramatic closing act of his celebrated career and capturing the end of an era in global fashion. However, at the heart of the film is a love story - the unique relationship between Valentino and his business partner and companion of 50 years, Giancarlo Giammetti. Capturing intimate moments in the lives of two of Italy's richest and most famous men, the film lifts the curtain on the final act of a nearly 50-year reign at the top of the glamorous and fiercely competitive world of fashion. (Storyville)
In a country where bella figura is a national pastime, Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi is the maestro of media manipulation. Having risen to political primacy with the aid of his Mediaset empire, he now controls 90% of the bel paese’s television channels including the state-run RAI network. Quantity, it seems, does not equal quality. Fed on a diet of semi-naked dancing girls, inane competitions and rickety reality shows built around the most ridiculous of premises, is it any wonder that Italians are becoming a nation of fame-hungry wannabes?