Francesca Comencini Articles

The Berlin Film Festival has announced the jury members for its 2010 edition. They are: German filmmaker Werner Herzog, the jury president; Chinese actress Yu Nan; Italian writer-director Francesca Comencini; Spanish producer Jose Maria Morales; Somali-born writer Nuruddin Farah; American Oscar-winning actress Renee Zellweger; and German actress Cornelia Froboess. The 67-year-old Herzog has been making movies since 1962. Among his best-known efforts are The Enigma [...]

Sophia Loren, Penelope Cruz were present at the Rome Premiere Party of Rob Marshall’s musical Nine, co-hosted by Martini, at the Martini Terrazza on January 13. Federico Fellini's 8 1/2, on which the Broadway musical Nine is based, starred Marcello Mastroianni, Loren's frequent love interest in movies from the mid-1950s to the late 1970s — in addition to a reunion in Robert Altman's poorly received [...]

George Clooney Ewan McGregor Francesca Comencini at the photocall for White Space Photos: Courtesy Venice Film Festival Click on the photos to enlarge them.

Marrakech Film Festival 2006: Official Competition   A Casa Nostra by Francesca Comencini (Italy) Be Ahestegi… by Maziar Miri (Iran) Before We Fall in Love Again by James Lee (Malaysia) Bobby by Emilio Estevez (United States) Casa de Areia / House of Sand by Andrucha Waddington (Brazil) Dek Hor / Le Pensionnat by Songyos Sugmakanan (Thailand) Der Rote Kakadu / The Red Kockatoo by Dominik [...]