Festivals >> Italian >> 2009 >> Documentaries

Citta Aperta (Country: Italy; Director: Gianni Borgna)
Archival look at Rome in the post-Second World War period.

Mother Earth (Terra Madre) (Country: Italy; Director: Ermanno Olmi)
A documentary examining the "slow food" movement and the rise of organic farming Full Review

Pinuccio Lovero: A Midsummer Death's Dream (Country: Italy; Director: Pippo Mezzapesa; Cast: Pinuccio Lovero)
The story of a cemetery attendant whose good luck is bad for business. Full Review

Valentino: The Last Emperor (Country: US; Director: Matt Tyrnauer; Cast: Giorgio Armani, Jeannie Becker, Alessandra Facchinetti, Tom Ford, Giancarlo Giammetti, Karl Lagerfeld, Matteo Marzotto, Gwyneth Paltrow, Claudia Schiffer, André Leon Talley)
Following the style guru between his 70th birthday and his final couture show.

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