Entertainment

Venice 82, Favino: ‘Sinner? His story could become film’

Venice, 31 August (LaPresse) - "I may seem like someone who plays from the back of the court, but I'm…

31 August 2025

Venice 82, Pupi Avati: ‘Boycotting cinema does not lead to peace’

Venice, 30 August (LaPresse) - ‘Do we really think that a march in Venice during the Film Festival can change…

31 August 2025

Venice 82, Guillermo del Toro: ‘I wanted to make films about “Frankenstein” ever since I was child’

Venice, 30 August (LaPresse) - "It's more than a dream, it's almost a religion. I grew up Catholic and when…

30 August 2025

Ukraine, theatres cancel shows inspired by Woody Allen

Milan, Aug 27 (LaPresse) – Several theaters in Ukraine have announced the cancellation of performances based on Woody Allen’s screenplays,…

27 August 2025

Cinema: Spanish actress Veronica Echegui dies at 42

Madrid (Spain), 25 August (LaPresse) - Mourning in the Spanish film world. Actress Veronica Echegui died yesterday at the age…

25 August 2025

Eurovision: 2026 edition to be held in Vienna

Milan, 20 Aug. (LaPresse) - The Austrian public broadcaster has announced that Vienna will host the Eurovision Song Contest in…

20 August 2025

Pippo Baudo, funeral chapel tomorrow and Tuesday at the Teatro Delle Vittorie

Rome, August 17 (LaPresse) – The funeral home for Pippo Baudo will be held tomorrow from 10:00 AM to 8:00…

17 August 2025

Pippo Baudo: funeral on Wednesday in his hometown of Militello

Rome, Aug 17 (LaPresse) - The funeral of Pippo Baudo, who passed away yesterday at the age of 89, will…

17 August 2025

Ghali to artists: “What’s happening in Gaza is genocide, incredible not to speak out”

Turin, Aug. 12 (LaPresse) – Ghali has once again spoken about Gaza and the Palestinian situation, starting from the killing…

12 August 2025

Francis Ford Coppola reassures fans: ‘I'm fine’

Turin, 6 August (LaPresse) - Francis Ford Coppola has reassured fans about his condition. The 86-year-old American director is in…

6 August 2025

Rome: Francis Ford Coppola admitted to hospital for surgery at the Policlinico Tor Vergata

Rome, 5 August (LaPresse) - Francis Ford Coppola has been admitted to the Policlinico Romano hospital in Tor Vergata for…

5 August 2025

USA, Sean “Diddy” Combs remains in prison awaiting sentencing

Washington (USA), August 5 (LaPresse) – Sean 'Diddy' Combs remains in jail awaiting sentencing after being convicted on charges related…

5 August 2025

Sanremo, Cristicchi: ‘Cancelling the Festival would be sacrilegious, the Ariston is history’

Rome, 31 July (LaPresse) - ‘Moving the Festival from Sanremo would make no sense given the history of that theatre…

31 July 2025

Cinema, actress Adriana Asti dies at 94: she acted for Bertolucci and Strehler

Turin, July 31 (LaPresse) – Adriana Asti, one of the most intense and original actresses in the Italian and European…

31 July 2025

Rome Film Fest: Paola Cortellesi to Chair the Competition Jury

Rome, July 29 (LaPresse) – Paola Cortellesi will chair the jury of the Progressive Cinema Competition at the 20th edition…

29 July 2025

Music: Geolier adds third date at Naples' Maradona Stadium

Rome, July 28 (LaPresse) – After selling out the June 26 show and reaching full capacity yesterday for the June…

28 July 2025

France: Netflix series prompts reopening of case into Cantat's wife's death

Rome, July 24 (LaPresse) – Fifteen years after the death of Krisztina Rády, ex-wife of Noir Désir singer Bertrand Cantat,…

24 July 2025

USA, ketamine to Matthew Perry before death: doctor pleads guilty

Los Angeles (California, United States), July 23 (LaPresse) – A doctor, Salvador Plasencia, has pleaded guilty to administering ketamine to…

23 July 2025

Cinema, Sorrentino: "Servillo brings calm, I work well with him"

Rome, July 23 (LaPresse) – "Toni Servillo is the kind of person who gives me great peace of mind, and…

23 July 2025

Music: Venditti doubles dates in Rome for his “Notte prima degli esami” tour

Turin, 12 July (LaPresse) - Antonello Venditti's “Notte prima degli esami 40th anniversary – 2025 edition” tour continues, which kicked…

12 July 2025

Music: Paul McCartney announces US tour starting in September

Turin, July 10 (LaPresse) – Paul McCartney has announced his upcoming North American tour, which will kick off on September…

10 July 2025

Ozzy Osbourne bids farewell to his audience of 40,000 at his farewell concert

London (United Kingdom), 6 July (LaPresse/AP) - A tribute concert for what he himself called his last live performance. Ozzy…

6 July 2025

Music, Bruce Springsteen: double show at San Siro on Monday and Thursday

Milan, June 28 (LaPresse) – After a wait of nearly two years, Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band’s Italian…

28 June 2025

TV, Cairo: "Mentana leaving La7? I’ve known him for 12 years, I’m not worried"

Rome, June 28 (LaPresse) – “Mentana leaving La7? He made a first post, then a second and a third —…

28 June 2025

Rai, Whoopi Goldberg on ‘Un posto al sole’ for the soap opera's 30th anniversary

Naples, 27 June (LaPresse) - ‘For the 30th anniversary of Un Posto al Sole, there will be a fantastic gift:…

27 June 2025

Cinema: Alvaro Vitali, the Pierino of the silver screen, has died

Rome, June 24 (LaPresse) – The film world is mourning the loss of Alvaro Vitali. The actor passed away in…

24 June 2025

Music, Elodie duets with Sfera Ebbasta in “Yakuza”: out on 27 June

Rome, 23 June (LaPresse) - Monday, 23 June 2025 “Yakuza”, the new single by Elodie featuring Sfera Ebbasta, will be…

23 June 2025

Music, Marracash: 'Marra Stadi25' continues, sold out in Turin

Rome, June 15 (LaPresse) – The Marra Stadi25 tour, marking a historic milestone in Italian rap as Marracash becomes the…

15 June 2025

Golden Film Award: Sorrentino, Stefania Sandrelli, and Montesano among the honorees

Rome, June 15 (LaPresse) – The 15th edition of La Pellicola D’oro concluded with great success yesterday in the beautiful…

15 June 2025

Weinstein Case, Judge Declares Rape Trial Null and Void

New York (New York, USA), June 12 (LaPresse/AP) - The judge in the case involving former film mogul Harvey Weinstein…

12 June 2025