Author: Massimo Volpe

“Primavera”, Vivaldi Film in the works

TORONTO – Indigo Film, the production company behind some of Italy’s more recent successes such as Paolo Sorrentino’s Oscar winning film La Grande Bellezza and his follow up film Youth, has announced the filming of Primavera this month – a feature film about Antonio Vivaldi, baroque composer and violinist. Besides platforming Sorrentino on several of his projects, the Rome-based company has developed a reputation for buttressing emerging talent and remaining on the cutting edge of industry innovation, both in front of and behind the camera.

CORRIERE CANADESE / La storia vera di “Tutto chiede salvezza”

TORONTO – Con la seconda stagione di “Tutto chiede salvezza” ora su Netflix, i nuovi spettatori potrebbero essere inclini a esplorare il brillante lavoro dello scrittore Daniele Mencarelli. La serie è semi-autobiografica e si basa sull’omonimo libro di Mencarelli, che fa parte di una trilogia di romanzi. Il suo primo romanzo, La casa degli sguardi, è stato scritto nel 2018 e ha vinto i premi letterari Volponi e Severino Cesari… Read More in Corriere Canadese >>> 

“Everything Calls for Salvation”

TORONTO – With season two of “Everything Calls for Salvation” now on Netflix, new viewers might be inclined to explore Writer Daniele Mencarelli’s brilliant work. The series is semi-autobiographical, and based off of Mencarelli’s book of the same name – which is part of a trilogy of novels. His first novel, The House of Gazes, was written in 2018 and won the Volponi and Severino Cesari literary prizes. 

New Era Begins for Andrea Iervolino

TORONTO – Named to the Variety 500 list of the global media industry’s most influential figures in 2020, and recognized by Forbes and The Financial Times as one of the most successful entrepreneurs of the last decade, Italian-Canadian film Producer Andrea Iervolino recently announced he is starting The Andrea Iervolino Company.