Giuseppe Tornatore's heartfelt tribute to his Sicilian hometown, "Baaria," could be about anyone's hometown, as long as it's the centre of their universe, the director says.

"Baaria," an epic tale spanning three generations from the 1930s to modern times, has the rise of fascism, the Second World War and Italy's postwar political jockeying as its backdrop. With a price tag of US$35.5 million, it is among the most expensive Italian films ever and the first to open the Venice Film Festival in 20... Continuar leyendo