Giuseppe Tornatore

Cinema Paradiso | Thessaloniki | September 4

The Thessaloniki Film Festival will be holding a special screening of Giuseppe Tornatore's well-loved 1988 Italian drama "Cinema Paradiso," at Aristotelous Square on Wednesday, September 4. Hailed as a favorite for film buffs, "Cinema Paradiso" is a nostalgic account of a filmmaker's first love for cinema, growing up as a child in Sicily in the aftermath of World War II.

Cinema Paradiso Project | Athens | September 2

The 10-member Cinema Paradiso Project will be performing music from films from different parts of the world, in a concert inspired by Giuseppe Tornatore's 1988 Italian drama "Cinema Paradiso" and its beautiful soundtrack penned by the director and Ennio Morricone, at the Rematia Theater on Saturday, September 2.