Tag: Open Roads
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Open Roads Italian Series Returns with Stories of Familia
For the 24th year, Film at Lincoln Center and the legendary Italian studio Cinecittà are presenting “Open Roads: New Italian Cinema,” a chance for New Yorkers to catch up with the latest offerings from one of the world’s greatest cinema nations. Running May 29 to June 5, the 2025 series opens with a film that…
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Edoardo de Angelis’s ‘Comandante’ Tells an Epic Tale of WWII Humanism
Film at Lincoln Center’s 24th annual “Open Roads” series of new Italian films launched in spectacular fashion with Comandante/The War Machine, the incredible true story of an Italian submarine crew during the early years of World War II. What makes the epic stand out is its humanism: After the Cappellini sinks the ostensibly neutral Belgian freighter Kabalo, Italian captain…
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Lincoln Center’s 23rd ‘Open Roads’ Offers Another Welcome Look at Today’s Italian Cinema
Film at Lincoln Center is once again providing a welcome New York showcase for new Italian films with its 23rd annual “Open Roads” series, running May 30 to June 6, 2024. Thirteen films will be screened, and I’ve had the chance to preview four of them. The opening-night attraction, Comandante (aka The War Machine), tells…
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