Valeria Golino on Her Chemistry With Matilda De Angelis in Mario Martone’s ‘Fuori’: ‘We Were Really Lucky to Fall in Love’

In this intense segment of the life of Goliaarda Sapienza (1924-1996), an Italian writer (and actress) insubmissible, the film is placed at the level of literature.

Valeria Golino on Her Chemistry With Matilda De Angelis in Mario Martone’s ‘Fuori’: ‘We Were Really Lucky to Fall in Love’

For Italian actor and director Valeria Golino, it was a dream come true to play feminist writer Goliarda Sapienza in Mario Martone’s Cannes competition title “Fuori.” Golino was in Cannes last year as the director of the “The Art of Joy” TV series, based on Sapienza’s posthumous book of the same name. This year, in “Fuori” – the title translates as “Outside” in Italian – she plays Sapienza during the 1980s when, after “The Art of Joy” is rejec…

With Elodie, Valeria Golino and Mario Martone for "Fuori," Scarlett Johansson at his debut as director and then Jodie Foster, Adrien Brody and James Franco

A nice welcome in the room for the film in competition for the Palma d'Oro (ANSA)

The film, the only Italian in competition at the festival, in the halls on May 22 was welcomed with 7 minutes of applause

Mario Martone’s ‘Fuori’ With Valeria Golino Gets 7½-Minute Ovation At Cannes Premiere

Mario Martone’s Cannes Film Festival Competition title Fuori had its world premiere Tuesday night at the Lumière Theater, earning a 7 1/2–minute ovation. From a script by Ippolita Di Majo and Martone, and starring Valeria Golino as writer Goliarda Sapienza, Fuori is inspired by Sapienza’s 1983 autobiography L’Università di Rebibbia (The University of Rebibbia) and follows her journey as the Italian publishing world rejects L’arte della gioia (…