Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It may have come as a surprise to some when Italy’s Oscar selection committee chose Gianfranco Rosi’s documentary “Notturno” to ...

Of the many types of documentary films, Oscar-nominated director Gianfranco Rosi has identified one genre he describes as “complaining and explaining.” “There’s someone complaining,” Rosi observes, ...

Italy has selected Gianfranco Rosi's 'Notturno' as its contender for the 2021 Oscars in the best international feature category, choosing the Middle East documentary over such high-profile dramas as ...

Super LTD, Neon's boutique distribution division, has acquired the North American rights to Gianfranco Rosi’s documentary 'Notturno' after a debut at Venice and play at the virtual Telluride, Toronto, ...

“I remember my producer saying, ‘Are you crazy? …If something important happens you’re going to miss it!’” he recalls at Deadline’s Contenders Documentary awards-season event, adding with a laugh, “I ...

“Notturno,” the documentary from Gianfranco Rosi and Italy’s Oscar submission to the Best International Film race, has landed a North American release from Super LTD, the boutique division and ...

Gianfranco Rosi's critically acclaimed portrait of the aftermath of war is Italy's official entry to the 93rd Academy Awards. Italian filmmaker Gianfranco Rosi has returned with “Notturno,” another ...

Neon’s boutique label Super Ltd has acquired North American distribution rights to Notturno, the feature documentary from Gianfranco Rosi that recently was submitted by Italy to be that country’s ...

film profile], is now in competition at the Venice International Film Festival, where we met up with the seemingly indefatigable documentary auteur. Gianfranco Rosi: It’s the absolute hardest part for ...

What is the significance of the title, Notturno, which means darkness? In the beginning, when I didn’t know much about the region, I imagined the film would be articulated in the darkness. There is ...

Applying a minute and painterly eye to ordinary lives encircled by much larger circumstance — be it a motorway as in 2013’s Golden Lion-winning “Sacro Gra,” or the seaborne migrant crisis as in 2016’s ...

Gianfranco Rosi’s latest, beautifully shot documentary movingly observes people and places across Syria, Iraq, Lebanon and Kurdistan in the aftermath of war. By Nicolas Rapold When you purchase a ...