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.

A softer Paolo Sorrentino ("The Great Beauty") is still a fertile imagemaker. That means a willing viewer can coast through much of the Italian writer-director’s new film, “Parthenope,” on an ...

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.” ...

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 ...

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 ...

It’s easy to dismiss Paolo Sorrentino’s Parthenope, as some critics have, reducing it to a sumptuous perfume ad à la Tom Ford. The same could be said about Celeste Dalla Porta’s eponymous character, ...

Oscar winner Paolo Sorrentino ascended the red carpet here this evening for his latest Cannes competition entry, Parthenope, which was welcomed by a nine-minute standing ovation. “This movie is a ...