Influential Italian auteur Francesco “Citto” Maselli who worked with Lucia Bosé, Claudia Cardinale, Shelley Winters and Valeria Golino on films that combined his political passion with his bent for ...

For the first time, the festival and its Critics' Week sidebar will jointly honor a single filmmaker, with a tribute to the Italian arthouse veteran ('Abandoned', 'A Tale of Love'). By Scott ...

Francesco Maselli (9 December 1930 – 21 March 2023), also known as Citto Maselli , was an Italian film director and screenwriter. Born into a well educated family (his father was an art critic) ...