A Netflix documentary. Amanda Knox is a 2016 American documentary film about Amanda Knox, twice convicted and later acquitted of the 2007 murder of Meredith Kercher. It premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 10, 2016 and on Netflix on September 30, 2016. … [Read more...] about Amanda Knox – 2016 Netflix Film
Our Italian Film List
The films we've included below are mostly "about" Italy, rather than a list of classic "must see" Italian films. We've included only films and series that we've actually seen and enjoyed. If it wasn't enjoyable to us, we didn't add it.
If you know of a film that should be on this list, by all means please tell us!
The Face of an Angel – 2014 Film
This film is based on the real-life story of American college student Amanda Knox who was convicted and then acquitted in the murder of her British roommate Meredith Kercher in Italy. … [Read more...] about The Face of an Angel – 2014 Film
I Am Love (Io sono l’amore) – 2009 Film
A beautifully made film, and one of Tilda Swinton's best. Filmed in Milan and in-and-around Sanremo in Liguria. Dialogue is a mix of English and Italian. Emma left Russia to live with her husband in Italy. Now a member of a powerful industrial family, she is the respected mother of three, but feels unfulfilled. One day, Antonio, a talented chef and her son's friend, makes … [Read more...] about I Am Love (Io sono l’amore) – 2009 Film
Certified Copy – 2010 Film
In Tuscany to promote his latest book, a middle-aged British writer meets a French woman who leads him to the village of Lucignano. While there, a chance question reveals something deeper. … [Read more...] about Certified Copy – 2010 Film
To Rome With Love – 2012 Film
Four tales unfold in the Eternal City: While vacationing in Rome, architect John (Alec Baldwin) encounters a young man whose romantic woes remind him of a painful incident from his own youth; retired opera director Jerry (Woody Allen) discovers a mortician with an amazing voice, and he seizes the opportunity to rejuvenate his own flagging career; a young couple (Alessandro … [Read more...] about To Rome With Love – 2012 Film
