Last week we asked readers to let us know what they think of Cinema Paradiso, the much-loved Italian drama which passes its 25th anniversary this month. We particularly enjoyed these reviews from Dave ...

The mark of a truly classic film is that its themes and subject matter are timeless, relatable to each successive generation even if the direct circumstances have passed. Cinema Paradiso falls ...

In 1988, during the first round of auditions to cast the lead boy in his next film, the director Giuseppe Tornatore asked eight-year-old Salvatore Cascio what cinema meant to him. The young Cascio ...

The 58-year-old Italian filmmaker was in Los Angeles to screen a digitally-restored version of the beloved film and attend the opening of an exhibition about it By Scott Feinberg 1989: it’s not only a ...

Cinema is life. That idea has always been the heart of Cinema Paradiso (1988). But now, the film that was originally released in Italy nearly 15 years ago as Nuovo Cinema Paradiso is … well, nuovo, ...

Tornatore’s specialist subject is nostalgia - Italian lives fragmented by internal migration, and the necessity of growing away from the world of one’s childhood. It’s a fruitful line of enquiry for a ...

Cinema Paradiso in downtown Hollywood is teetering on the edge of closure as audiences continue to stay home and COVID case numbers head in the wrong direction. An online fundraiser for the intimate, ...

Rereleased this week with a gorgeous new print to mark its 25th anniversary, Cinema Paradiso remains a wonderfully uplifting celebration of childhood, love and cinema. The winner of the best foreign ...

Jacques Perrin, the French actor best known for starring in Giuseppe Tornatore’s Oscar-winning film “Cinema Paradiso,” has died. He was 80 years old. “The family has the immense sadness of informing ...