Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It’s no secret that Paolo Sorrentino is profoundly obsessed with the topics of youth and great beauty. Such preoccupations — and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Acclaimed Italian filmmaker Paolo Sorrentino’s latest movie Parthenope is now playing. But where, is a key question many movie ...

Parthenope (Celeste Dalla Porta) is a young woman growing up in Naples, Italy, in the 1960s-70s. Men, boys, and even some women are struck by her alluring beauty, desiring her affection at every turn.

In Greek mythology, the Sirens were half-bird women whose song was so beautiful that it would lure sailors to their deaths along the rocky shores of the island where they lived. See: “The Odyssey.” ...

A24 has acquired domestic North American rights to “Parthenope,” the new film by Academy Award-winning director Paolo Sorrentino, which will premiere in official competition at the 77th Festival de ...

A cinematic Valentine to beauty, beautiful people, Italy and especially Naples, “Parthenope” reflects Paolo Sorrentino’s obsessions. We meet a strikingly handsome young woman (Celeste Dalla Porta), a ...

When cinematographer Daria D’Antonio first stepped into the role of director of photography on Paolo Sorrentino’s film “The Hand of God” after working with him for many years (including as a camera ...

Paolo Sorrentino has done a wide range of films but until his most personal, The Hand of God two years ago (a prize winner in Venice), he had not returned to Naples, the land of his youth, except for ...

Italian distributor Piper Film, Fremantle and Pathé have dropped the international trailer for Paolo Sorrentino’s “Parthenope” ahead of the widely sold film’s international rollout following its bow ...

Simply sign up to the Film myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Paolo Sorrentino’s Parthenope is named after the siren of Greek mythology, sometimes considered the personification of ...