By Naman Ramachandran
Giuseppe Tornatore brings 4K 'Cinema Paradiso' to Mumbai!
Director Giuseppe Tornatore will present a 4K restoration of his Oscar- and Cannes-winning “Cinema Paradiso” at a new Italian film festival in Mumbai in September, marking his first-ever visit to India. The screening will headline the Italian film festival’s “Cinema Italian Style – Celebrating Tornatore and the Masters Of Italian Cinema.”
Organized by the Film Heritage Foundation in collaboration with Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Mumbai, Axis Bank and educational partner Istituto Europeo di Design, the festival aims to honor the legends of Italian cinema and showcase restored classics from decades past.
The 68-year-old filmmaker will present the FHF Lifetime Achievement Award for Cinema Projection, give a masterclass for aspiring filmmakers and participate in an informal conversation with film enthusiasts and industry professionals.