Highlights From Venice Film Festival
A special portfolio from the 78th annual Venice International Film Festival was captured by Riccardo Ghilardi. A selection of the most recognized and popular actors, actresses, film directors, and new up&coming talents during the days of the last Venice Film Festival. Riccardo Ghilardi is a photographer specialized in celebrities’ portraits and with a strong passion
The stars of the first Manintown Next Generation Awards
MANINTOWN NEXT GENERATION AWARDS A project conceived by Federico Poletti and Davide Musto #VENEZIA78 marked the first brick in the great work done by MANINTOWN MAGAZINE over the years with the aim of supporting and promoting cinema and its new talents. Italy has been such a rich and free country in the expression of audiovisuals
Next Generation Awards: Manintown’s award to support new talents
VENICE, Friday 11 September, MAINTOWN presents the first edition of the NEXT GENERATION AWARDS, a new project that underlines the magazine’s further commitment to scouting new talent in the world of cinema and creativity. The link with cinema and the performing arts has become stronger and stronger over the last year to the point of becoming a real editorial
Faces: in conversation with Natasha Slater
We met Natasha Slater, pr and entrepreneur from London who has been living in Milan for years and is considered a reference point in the creative environment of the city. In addition to working as a consultant for famous fashion brands, she is also the owner and founder of her public relations agency “Natasha Slater
Krug presents the Grand Cuvée 169 èmè Èdition champagne
“Champagne helps the wonder,” said the writer George Sand. Even Krug must think so. Krug is one of the main maisons in the world of sparkling wine. To celebrate its last edition – the 169th one – of Grand Cuvée, it developed a series of immersive musical experiences online to enjoy in front of a glass of wine of
Unconventional hospitality in the sign of artistic valorization – Miramare Hotel Museum
Miramare Hotel Museum in Cagliari is an innovative concept that captures the heart of all guests who stay at least once in their life. The small and extravagant hotel de Charme is located on the noble floor of Palazzo Marini Devoto, a majestic building built between 1870 and the end of the 19th century in
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Chef in Town: Ronco Calino Franciacorta, an oasis for wine lovers.
“If the mountain will not come to Mohammed, Mohammed will go to the mountain”. That’s how we have reinvented ourselves because of Covid, and that’s what Milano Wine Affair did to introduce one of its customers, Ronco Calino Franciacorta. Located between Milan and Verona, it has been a land for winemaking for a long time. It is an
We will travel again: 5 destinations to rediscover
Which are the five words that will characterize our next trips? Safety, quiet, light-heartedness, adventure, and sustainability. We have been deprived of the possibility to take a flight for a year now. We have forgotten that feeling when you check-in, run at the airport, and land on the other side of the world. Since, at
“ETHICS MEET AESTHETICS” Gilberto Calzolari’s high-end sustainability meets Volvo’s full electric.
Gilberto Calzolari is a conscious visionary. We already loved him on the occasion of his deserved recognition at the Green Carpet Fashion Award 2018, when the model and influencer Federica Del Sale wore one of his dresses made of jute from Brazil, which had been found on the Navigli in Milan. After having carried kilos of
Discovering Florence through the senses: 5 things to see.
The Tuscan capital, the cradle of culture, history, and art, is the emblem of the perfect Italian city to go on a pleasant trip. The pleasure itself is the common thread of these five beautiful experiences taken into consideration. Florence is a place where the harmony between man and landscape finds its maximum expression, but
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Highlights From Venice Film Festival
A special portfolio from the 78th annual Venice International Film Festival was captured by Riccardo Ghilardi. A selection of the most recognized and popular actors, actresses, film directors, and new up&coming talents during the days of the last Venice Film Festival. Riccardo Ghilardi is a photographer specialized in celebrities’ portraits and with a strong passion
Tahar Rahim: a major talent of French cinema
COVER IMAGE: COPYRIGHT ARNO LAM/CHARLETTE STUDIO PRESS AGENT: AGENCE CONTACT PARIS Tahar Rahim is a French actor of Algerian origin. He is living a golden moment in his artistic career. He was recently nominated by the international press for a Golden Globe for his role in “The Mauritian”, a true story taken from the book “Guantanámo
Freddy Carter – the mysterious Kaz Brekker in Shadow and Bone
Photographer: Joseph Sinclair Stylist: Ella Gaskell Groomer: Nadia Altinbas If you are charmed by the fantasy genre, where a long series of events intertwines with the adventures of protagonists with a complex personality in unreal places, you cannot miss “Shadow and Bone“, a TV series adapted from the first novel of the fantasy duology Six of Crows, set
Henry Lloyd-Huges, a British genius for a new Sherlock Holmes
Interview: Rosamaria Coniglio Photographer Joseph Sinclair Stylist Manny Lago Grooming Shamirah Sairally British charm and savoir-faire, highly talented not only in front of the camera but also on the cricket pitch, where he has been spending most of his free time for over 10 years. He has played so many different roles that we
Chef in Town: Simone Rugiati and his factory
Chef, TV host and influencer, Simone Rugiati managed to win us over immediately with his recipes. Lively, charismatic, and enterprising, the chef has created a creative Factory House, Food Loft Milano. We met him to discover the project up close. How did your passion for food come about? I have always been a big fan
From the winter tales of Navigli to the success with music: COMA_COSE
Different but inseparable, complementary to one another, there is no Coma without Cose nor Fausto without California. But who is this magic duo? One half of the musical duo is Fausto Zanardelli, aka Fausto Lama (a name that came from a rhyme about the actor Lorenzo Lamas). Bearded with a sailor’s hat on his head,
Music Stories: the alchemy of Darrn
We chat with DARRN a new rising music band, born in Rome in 2015, who recently launched the new EP “Chimica”. How did you meet? We met in two different moments. The first to know each other were the two producers [Cristian and Den- nis], through a mutual friendship, at the age of 18. We both
Gathering of Strangers
From Manchester to the world: the rise of indie rock. The Manchester based band were indeed five strangers who gathered in the city in September 2015 to begin their musical study. Hailing from Birmingham, Scunthorpe and Carlisle, over the next 3 years Conor Rabone (23 vocals) Tom Wingate (22 guitar) Bruce Higgs (23 bass/keys) Peter Crampsey (24 drums) and Andre Ilkiw (22 guitar/bass) all came from different
Krug presents the Grand Cuvée 169 èmè Èdition champagne
“Champagne helps the wonder,” said the writer George Sand. Even Krug must think so. Krug is one of the main maisons in the world of sparkling wine. To celebrate its last edition – the 169th one – of Grand Cuvée, it developed a series of immersive musical experiences online to enjoy in front of a glass of wine of
Unconventional hospitality in the sign of artistic valorization – Miramare Hotel Museum
Miramare Hotel Museum in Cagliari is an innovative concept that captures the heart of all guests who stay at least once in their life. The small and extravagant hotel de Charme is located on the noble floor of Palazzo Marini Devoto, a majestic building built between 1870 and the end of the 19th century in
A window overlooking Rome, the Eternal City
Imagine waking up in the morning, opening the windows, and glimpsing the majesty of Rome, the Eternal City that is ready to welcome you. A few minutes from Terme di Diocleziano and Villa Borghese, Marcella Royal Hotel welcomes you in an oasis of peace in the beating heart of the city. The elegance and warmth
Chef in Town: The recipe of the original American cheesecake
The New York cheesecake is one of the most loved cold desserts. It is made with a base of butter biscuits and a filling of cream with fresh cheese. It can be decorated and embellished with different ingredients such as berries – for the classic version – but also chocolate, caramel, grain, coconut flour, and
Springtime in New York – a sign of rebirth
Crowded restaurants and parks, bars and coffee shops full of people, musicians playing outside, in the streets. If it weren’t for the masks, which are still mandatory to wear even outdoors, walking around Soho on any weekend of April, it would be difficult to believe we still are in the middle of a pandemic. In
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Freddy Carter – the mysterious Kaz Brekker in Shadow and Bone
Photographer: Joseph Sinclair Stylist: Ella Gaskell Groomer: Nadia Altinbas If you are charmed by the fantasy genre, where a long series of events intertwines with the adventures of protagonists with a complex personality in unreal places, you cannot miss “Shadow and Bone“, a TV series adapted from the first novel of the fantasy duology Six of Crows, set
Henry Lloyd-Huges, a British genius for a new Sherlock Holmes
Interview: Rosamaria Coniglio Photographer Joseph Sinclair Stylist Manny Lago Grooming Shamirah Sairally British charm and savoir-faire, highly talented not only in front of the camera but also on the cricket pitch, where he has been spending most of his free time for over 10 years. He has played so many different roles that we
The stars of the first Manintown Next Generation Awards
MANINTOWN NEXT GENERATION AWARDS A project conceived by Federico Poletti and Davide Musto #VENEZIA78 marked the first brick in the great work done by MANINTOWN MAGAZINE over the years with the aim of supporting and promoting cinema and its new talents. Italy has been such a rich and free country in the expression of audiovisuals
Next Generation Awards: Manintown’s award to support new talents
VENICE, Friday 11 September, MAINTOWN presents the first edition of the NEXT GENERATION AWARDS, a new project that underlines the magazine’s further commitment to scouting new talent in the world of cinema and creativity. The link with cinema and the performing arts has become stronger and stronger over the last year to the point of becoming a real editorial