There are personalities that have completely changed the way cinema is conceived in Italy. In the case of Vittorio De Sica, he 'invented' cinema in Italy, becoming the father of neorealism, the genre ...

These days, Vittorio De Sica has become so identified with his role in the influential Neorealist postwar movement that it’s hard to remember he did anything else. Novice director rolls out feel-good ...

Vittorio De Sica walks on to the set, a vast expanse of sand. Handsome, hair perfect, dressed in a suit, he graciously acknowledges the crew clapping, and says, “Please, save the applause for when I’m ...

In Cagliari, great cinema becomes poetry with two days dedicated to the "painters of feelings" Valerio Zurlini and Paolo Sorrentino and a tribute to the master Vittorio De Sica fifty years after his ...