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Hoosegow Girls: Martone Pays Delicate Tribute to Goliarda Sapienza “Never refuse to see the unpleasant aspects of life,” wrote Goliarda Sapienza in her widely regarded masterpiece The Art of Joy, which was published posthumously, decades after her death. A television...

Phantom Limb: Panahi Treads Ripples of Retribution Jafar Panahi continues to poke the bear with It Was Just an Accident, his latest being another film made without permission from the Iranian government and perhaps his most direct indictment of the...

In an even split, and in two different waves, Italian filmmaker Mario Martone has populated the Un Certain Regard section with L’Amore molesto (1995) and Theatro di guerra (1998), then worked mostly as a stage director for operas before returning...

Jafar Panahi might be more synonymous with Berlin say over Cannes, but he has left his mark with the likes of 1995 Camera d’Or winner The White Balloon and masterwork Crimson Gold back in 2003 in the Un Certain Regard...