Barrett Wissman is gearing up for his inaugural edition of the Taormina Film Festival as the newly appointed Executive and co-Artistic Director of the Sicily-set event, running from June 23 to July 1.

The veteran festival boss, who previously headed up the Venice, Rotterdam, Locarno, Rome and Macao events, will take over at the Sicilian cinema celebration for its 70th anniversary this year. By ...

Italy's Taormina Film Festival is set for a standout 71st edition with a rich mix of genres – including some potential discoveries – on display, plus a generous dose of star power within a new format ...

So, you’ve watched season 2 of ‘The White Lotus’ and you’re positively dying to visit the Sicilian town of Taormina where much of the story is set. Read on to find out how to live your real ‘White ...

EXCLUSIVE: Taormina Film Festival will present Monica Bellucci with a Special International Award and celebrate the 25th anniversary of Giuseppe Tornatore's Sicily-set drama Malèna in which she ...

In the Antico Teatro in the Sicilian town of Taormina, the 70th edition of the Taormina Film Festival got off to a lively start, with the Nastri d’Argento Awards ceremony, amid a mix of comedy and ...

Taormina, the picturesque hilltop town on Sicily’s eastern coast, has drawn visitors to Sicily for millennia thanks to its unique position suspended between land and sea. First inhabited by the ...

Anyone who has watched season two of "The White Lotus" knows the hotel is a character of its own. The main characters in the series fought, had affairs, and caused drama while vacationing at the ...

History buffs will want to visit this ancient Greek theater, overlooking the Ionian Sea. Built in the third century B.C., the theater could hold thousands of people attending ancient Greek ...

Italy’s Taormina Film Festival is set for a standout 71st edition with a rich mix of genres – including some potential discoveries – on display, plus a generous dose of star power within a new format ...