Roberto Benigni couldn't hold back as a guest on 'Cinque Minuti' on Rai1: the Oscar winner, with his usual ironic flair, ...

The Venice Film Festival will honor Oscar-winning Italian actor/director Roberto Benigni with its 2021 Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement. Benigni, whose “Life Is Beautiful” – which he co ...

Roberto Benigni got there first, 20 years ago. There wasn’t any reason to assume Benigni’s Pinocchio would be terrible. The beloved actor-turned-filmmaker was riding high in the late 1990s ...

Oscar winner Roberto Benigni (Life Is Beautiful) has been set to star as Geppetto in Gomorrah and Dogman director Matteo Garrone’s live action version of Pinocchio. Garrone will direct his own ...

Matteo Garrone's 2019 live-action Pinocchio film marked an attempt to deliver a grittier, more "realistic" take on the classic story, and while one might be tempted to immediately compare it to Disney ...

VATICAN CITY, Dec 7 (Reuters) - Oscar-winning Italian comic and actor Roberto Benigni brought a bit of his trademark whacky levity to the Vatican on Wednesday, hamming it up for Pope Francis.

But it’s so heartwarming. I won’t hear otherwise! Roberto Benigni, who directed, wrote, and starred in the film, was known for making huge scenes while the movie garnered critical and awards ...

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JTA — Ferne Pearlstein re-watched “Life is Beautiful,” Roberto Benigni’s Oscar-winning Holocaust film, around 2015. She was working on her documentary “The Last Laugh,” which focused ...

Pope Francis will be joined by Italian actor Roberto Benigni and soccer star Gianluigi Buffon as the pontiff celebrates World Children’s Day over the last weekend in May. The Vatican announced ...