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Cinematic Riches Spanning the Globe Converge at the New York Film Festival
This year’s highlights include Jim Jarmusch’s “Father Mother Sister Brother,” the Italian documentary “Below the Clouds” and the epic “Magellan.”
Luca Marinelli, Felix van Groeningen, Charlotte Vandermeersch Re-Team for ‘Let Love In’
Vandermeersch and Marinelli co-star in the love story from the team behind ‘The Eight Mountains.’
Renato Casaro Dies: The Italian Maestro Behind Posters For ‘Fistful Of Dollars’, ‘Conan The Barbarian’ & Thousands More Was 89
Renowned film poster artist Renato Casaro died on September 30, 2025, at age 89. Considered one of the most influential and innovative Italian poster designers, Casaro leaves behind a legacy of hand-painted artwork for thousands of films, including such classics as Conan the Barbarian, Octopussy, and A Fistful of Dollars.
Claudia Cardinale, ‘The Pink Panther’ and ‘Once Upon a Time in the West’ actress, dead at 87
Claudia Cardinale, Enchantress of Italian Cinema, Dies at 87
She shuttled between sets in 1963 to make Visconti’s ‘The Leopard’ and Fellini’s ‘8 1/2,’ then starred for Leone in ‘Once Upon a Time in the West.’
Claudia Cardinale, Italian Film Star Who Appeared in ‘The Leopard’ and ‘8½,’ Dead at 87
Cardinale enchanted 1960s cinema and featured in more than 150 movies throughout her prolific career
Claudia Cardinale: 40 Photos Celebrating the Italian Cinema and Style Siren
Claudia Cardinale has died at the age 87: The Italian diva par excellence, the face of ’60s Italian cinema and beyond, considered both the girl next door and a figure of mass sex appeal, and an enduring style icon. Across over 150 screen and theatrical roles, Cardinale was celebrated for her work in films by the Italian director greats, from Luchino Visconti, to Sergio Leone, and Federico Fellini, hitting it big in Hollywood in Blake Edwards’s classic The Pink Panther and Leone’s Once Upon A Time In the West. Beside Sophia Loren and Anna Magnani, Cardinale was a symbol of Italian cinema’s golden age.
Claudia Cardinale, Italian Movie Star Who Appeared in ‘Pink Panther,’ ‘8 1/2,’ Dies at 87
Claudia Cardinale, Actress Who Was ‘Italy’s Girlfriend,’ Is Dead at 87
A sex symbol with girl-next-door appeal, she rose to fame in the 1960s and starred in more than 150 films, including the Oscar-winning ‘8½’ and ‘The Leopard.’
Oscars: Italy Selects Francesco Costabile’s ‘Familia’ As 2026 Best International Feature Film Candidate
Italy has selected Francesco Costabile’s drama Familia as its candidate for the Best International Feature Film category at the 98th Academy Awards.