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18 May 2013

Film review: The Cave of the Yellow Dog (2005) by Byambasuren Davaa, ****

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Synopsis From the director of The Story of the Weeping Camel comes another captivatingly beautiful story of nomadic family life in the...
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05 May 2013

The National Museum of Maldives (second visit)

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Today it's my second visit to the Maldives National Museum. I came here for the first time in 2009, and I wrote about this visit in my b...
11 April 2013

Film review: Not one less (1999) by Zhang Yimou, *****

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Testo italiano di seguito Wei Minzhi Synopsis Not One Less , Zhang Yimou 's ( Raise the Red Lantern ) tale of an adolescent subs...
10 April 2013

Recensione: Magnitudo Emilia (2013) di Annalisa Vandelli e Luigi Ottani, ****

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Sinossi Magnitudo Emilia esprime la grandezza di un'Emilia colpita al cuore da un sisma che ha fatto tremare anche lo sguardo delle...
07 April 2013

Book review: Good to Eat. Riddles of Food and Cultures (1986), by Marvin Harris, *****

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Eating injera with hot spices at Lalibela, Ethiopia testo italiano di seguito Synopsis Why are human food habits so diverse? Why do ...
04 April 2013

Film review: Mahler on the couch (2010), by Percy Adlon, ****

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Synopsis Devastated and confused by the discovery that his beloved wife Alma is having a passionate affair with architect Walter Gropius, ...
24 March 2013

Film review: Namesake (2006), by Mira Nair, ****

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Synopsis Namesake is a Bollywood drama by Mira Nair , based on the best-selling novel by Jhumpa Lahiri . Ashoke ( Irfan Khan ) and Ash...
21 March 2013

Film review: The Proposal (2009), by Anne Fletcher, *****

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Synopsis When high-powered book editor Margaret faces deportation to her native Canada, the quick-thinking exec declares that she's ...
19 March 2013

Film review: Casablanca (1942), by Michael Curtiz, *****

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Buy the poster by clicking here Synopsis Casablanca : a French colonial city during WW II: still governed by unoccupied Vichy France, ...
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17 March 2013

Film review: Escape from Alcatraz (1979), by Don Siegel, *****

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Synopsis One of Clint Eastwood's two most important filmmaking mentors was Don Siegel (the other was Sergio Leone), who directed E...
16 March 2013

Film review: The Burmese Harp (1956), by Kon Ichikawa, *****

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Synopsis A rhapsodic celebration of song, a brutal condemnation of wartime mentality, and a lyrical statement of hope within darkness; eve...
10 March 2013

Film review: Outsourced (2010) by John Jeffcoat, ****

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Time magazine cover, 2006 Synopsis Todd Anderson (Josh Hamilton) spends his days managing a call centre in Seattle until he gets the ...
02 March 2013

Recensione: "Il mio cuore è più stanco della mia voce" (2012 postumo) di Oriana Fallaci, ****

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Fallaci in Vietnam Sinossi Prima il Vietnam, poi Città del Messico e infine la storia d’amore con Alekos Panagulis , eroe della Resist...
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25 February 2013

Alla biglietteria del trenino di Fiumicino aeroporto (seconda puntata)

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Biglietteria automatica n. 1 Rieccomi a cercare di fare un biglietto alla stazione del trenino che da Fiumicino mi porterà in città. Ci ...
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19 February 2013

Film review: Memoirs of a Geisha (2005) by Rob Marshall, *****

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Synopsis An adaptation of Arthur Golden's best-selling novel by the director of Chicago , Rob Marshall , transports us into a mysterio...