The Incontri Internazionali del
Cinema di Sorrento film fest, running April 18 to 22, speaks
English this year with a tribute to UK cinema.
Rupert Everett is to be the guest of honour on April 21, when
he will tell the public about his The Happy Prince, shot in
Naples.
Also keenly awaited are Daisy Goodwin, creator of the
Victoria serial, Ben Hecking with his Provenance, Saul Dibb with
Journey's End and Simon Hunter with Edie.
Others treading Sorrento's red carpet will include Hanif
Kureishi, Edoardo De Angelis, Ferzan Ozpetek, Gianni Amelio,Ivan
Silvestrini, Claudio Bisio, Rocco Hunt, Lino Guanciale,
Maurizio Nichetti, Irene Vetere, Francesco Procopio, Pietro
Ragusa, Christian Ginepro, Alessio Sakara and Shalana Santana.
Director Alessandro D'Alatri and protagonist Alessandro
Gassman will present the second season of 'I bastardi di
Pizzofalcone', now being filmed in Naples.
The festival starts Wednesday with the Italian premieres of
Aaron Sorkin's Molly's Game and Bernardo Carboni's Youtopia.
This year's hosts are actresses Matilda De Angelis and
Donatella Finocchiaro,
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