GIUSEPPE TORNATORE

THE BEST OFFER (2013)
Starring Geoffrey Rush, Jim Sturgess, Sylvia Hoeks, Donald Sutherland, Maximilian Dirr, Philip Jackson, Dermot Crowley, Liya Kebede, Hannah Britland and Brigitte Christensen. Directed by Giuseppe Tornatore.

Virgil Oldman is a solitary, cultured man whose reluctance to engage with others, especially women, is matched only by the dogged obsessiveness with which he practices his profession as a high-end antiques dealer. One day Virgil receives a phone call from a mysterious young heiress, Claire, who asks him to evaluate some family works of art. It will be the beginning of a relationship that will change his life forever.

REVIEWS The Best Offer - In the labyrinth of art

CINEMA PARADISO (1989)
Starring Philippe Noiret, Jacques Perrin, Marco Leonardi, Salvatore Cascio, Agnese Nano, Antonella Attili, Enzo Cannavale, Isa Danieli, Leo Gullotta and Pupella Maggio. Directed by Giuseppe Tornatore.

A filmmaker recalls his childhood, when he fell in love with the movies at his village's theater and formed a deep friendship with the theater's projectionist.