iThe new price list Medusa, waiting for Zalone – Cinema

"This is the Medusa 2018-19 list waiting for Zalone". That's what Giampaolo Letta says with irony, presenting the next film program in Rome. And Checco Zalone, King Creso of Italian cinema? Nothing, neither the director nor the title. The only news is the release of his film between late January and early February 2019.

Letta has some comments on the trend of cinema, positive in the first half for Italy, which stands at 30% " but in a market however decreasing ". And jellyfish ad also the philosophy of the company, "more and more Made in Italy with a predominance of comedies, but also with films exquisitely authoreds.It is the case of the new work of Donato Carrisi, UOMO DEL LABIRINTO (from his novel of the same name), IL VIZIO DELLA SPERANZA by Edoardo De Angelis (in Smell of Venice) and TOMORROW IS ANOTHER DAY by Simone Spada, remake of Hispanic-Argentinean film TRUMAN ". And in the Medusa list we find two more remakes: BUGIARDI by Volfango De Biasi (ALIBI.COM) and TI PRESENT SOFIA by Guido Chiesa (NO KIDS). "It's true – admits Letta – there are a lot of remakes in the price list, but it must be said that we receive a thousand proposals and more per year and that it's really hard to find original stories , often written, trade ".

Events of the price list, the meeting, after thirteen years, of the couple symbol of Cinepanettone, or Boldi and De Sica in FRIENDS OF FIRST obviously a Christmas film in December with the direction of Christian and subject and scenario of Fausto Brizzi, and IL VIZIO DELLA SPERANZA, the film of the talented Neapolitan director of INDIVISIBILI: "It is his return to Castel Volturno with a strong and intense love story for life and motherhood, protagonist of the film, decides to lead an unexpected pregnancy against everything and everyone in the hell of his life. "

Then there is the solo release of Aldo Baglio who breaks the artistic union of the company 'Aldo, Giovanni and Giacomo' and runs alone with THE INDESIDERED directed by Enrico Lando. In the list then 10 DAYS WITHOUT THE MOTHER by Alessandro Genovesi with Fabio De Luigi; the return of Pieraccioni after three years with HIS ROSE in which the actor and the director find themselves struggling with four of his ex, and on October 18 in the play NO UN AS US of Volfango De Blasi taken homonymous novel by Luca Bianchini

But in the catalog Medusa also a singular thriller with Diego Abatantuono entitled AN ENEMY WHO WANTED directed by Denis Rabaglia. Abatantuono is a professor of astrophysics who one day saves a hitman, who, to reward him, offers to kill his enemy. He does not want to know because he believes that he has no enemies, but that is not true at all. Finally, in mid-September, AN AMORE COSÌ GRANDE, beginning of production by Cristian De Mattheis, kind of musicarello on the world of opera with the participation of Il Volo.