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MSP Film Society’s 10th Italian Film Festival Opens February 22

February 5, 2018 by jcafreeman Leave a Comment

MSP Film Society’s 10th Italian Film Festival Opens February 22

The 10th Italian Film Festival of Minneapolis & St. Paul (IFF) returns with nine contemporary films never before seen in Minnesota, as well as Vittorio De Sica’s eye-popping Italian comedy, Il Boom (1963), on a newly restored DCP by Rialto Pictures. From Thursday, February 22 through Sunday, February 25, this year’s festival offers an exciting lineup of documentaries, dramas, and […]

Filed Under: Featured, Movies, MSP Tagged With: Italian Cinema, MSP Film Society

Mario Bava: Horror’s Unknown Visionary

October 30, 2013 by thestakemag 2 Comments

Mario Bava: Horror’s Unknown Visionary

Bava, like Sergio Leone, stripped away the romanticism of Hollywood genre film-making and produced a body of legendary but mostly unseen of horror films.

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Black Sunday, Diabolik, Horror, Italian Cinema, Kill Baby Kill, Mario Bava, Sergio Leone

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