Here is the charming, cute and clever Paolo Stella, actor of my favorite underdog indie film of the year, the Italian breakout film, ‘Penso Un Sogno Cosi' (I Dream A Dream Like That) (2010) by visionary director Marco de Luca. Paolo is here to speak about his film and his career as an actor in Rome! I met Paolo in Aruba at the Aruba International Film Festival and our first words were my interview of him on the red carpet before the Aruba premier of their film and then the followin...
Allow me to introduce Paolo Stella and Marina Rocco, two of my sweet friends now featured in the
fantastic dramatic film by talented director Marco de Luca, Penso Un Sogno Cosi (2010)
for a in depth information, read my article on their film:
http://www.fest21.com/en/blog/vanessa_mcmahon/how_tasty_was_my_little_italian
STAY TUNED!!! for one on one with actor Paolo
Ahhh! The memories of Aruba's first ever IFF! And I just love this picture of the cast with Claudio Masenza
and especially the pink drape against Marina Rocco's red lips!
left to right:
Marina Rocco, Marco de Luca, Fulvia Caprara, Claudio Masenza, Paolo Stella :-D
See this story about this fantastic indie Italian film Penso Un Sogno Cosi which debuted
at the Aruba Internation
How Tasty Was My Little Italian!
This dark drama with an ironic almost Caravaggio-esque twist at the end calls to mind certain images-
Titus when the failed Roman would-be emperor served the queen's sons to her on a plate- literally!;
Hannibal, when Dr. Lecter eats the brain of his rival Ray Liotta; and, last but not least, an old
Brazilian movie, How Tasty Was My Little Frenchman.
Why
Penso Un Sogno Cosi...
This dark drama with an ironic almost Caravaggio-esque twist at the end
calls to mind certain images-
Titus (1999) when the failed Roman would-be emperor served the
queen's sons to her on a plate- literally!;
Hannibal (2001), when Dr. Lecter eats the brain of his rival Ray
Liotta-ewe!; and, last but not least, an old
Brazilian movie about native Tupi anthropofagia, How Tasty Was My Little Frenchman (1971).
Why do such gory...
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In an economy where long-running festivals are struggling, the Aruba International Film Festival had a solid inaugural run. "For the first year, I think it's a success," says one of the festival's founders, Guiseppe Cioccarelli.
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In an economy where long-running festivals are struggling, the Aruba International Film Festival had a solid inaugural run. "For the first year, I think it's a success," says one of the festival's founders, Guiseppe Cioccarelli.The new festival on this Caribbean island (17 miles north of Venezuela, part of the lesser Antilles) was the brainchild of Giuseppe Cioccarelli, a veteran line producer who moved to Aruba three years ago, and Jonathan Vieira, a local music and TV producer. (The pair run A...
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During a one-on-one interview with the cast of -Penso Un Sogno Cosi (I Think a Dream Like That)- actors Paolo Stella and Marina Rocco discuss their experience working with director Marco de Luca on this film. First of all, as the film was made for a mere 9,000euros, they explained that the payment for working on this film was passion and passion only. They worked for the good of the film and their belief in it, most days not even having enough for food. "One day", Marina laughed whil...
OFFICIAL 2010 PROGRAM
3 Idiots
Year: 2009
Country: India
Language: Hindi
Genre: Comedy with music
Directed by: Rajkumar Hirani
Written by: Abhijat Joshi and Rajkumar Hirani based on a novel by Chetan Bhagat
Cast: Aamir Khan, Kareena Kapoor, Boman Irani
About the Film:
The story, told in intermittent flashbacks, involves the exploits of three friends pursuing an Engineering Degree. Two of them are re...
We will be covering the first edition of the Aruba Festival with dailies brought to you by Editor Bruno Chatelin
The official lineup is comprised of the following films:
3 IDIOTS (Country: India / Director: Rajkumar Hirani)
ABEL (Country: USA / Director: Diego Luna)
AMSTERDAM (Country: Netherlands / Director: Ivo van Hove)
ANY THING (Country: USA / Director: Oliver Lecot)
BARRY MUNDAY (Country: USA / Director: Chris D'Arienzo)
BLACK DEATH (Country: UK / Director: Christopher Smith...
ARUBA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL UNVEILS OFFICIAL 2010 LINEUP Richard Gere starrer “Hachiko” and Duplass Brothers’ “Cyrus” To Bookend The Festival As the Opening and Closing Night Films Thelma Schoonmaker and Patricia Clarkson Among the Notable Guests To Join Richard Gere and Guillermo Arriaga in AIFF’s Signature “In Conversation With” Series Aruba – May 20, 2010 – Program details for the inaugural Aruba International Film Festival (AIFF), which takes place June 4-11, 2010, ...