Gomorra
Claudio Stassi and Giovanni Di Gregorio 'didn't want to show people being killed in Brancaccio'
The 2006 comic book has been already been translated into French and Spanish. Both the author and scriptwriter are based in Barcelona, having escaped Sicily because 'the mafia culture is gaining strength'
gomorra, silvio berlusconi, sicily, brunch, comics, saviano roberto, culture
Videos: documentary overload at the European Film Awards, Copenhagen
Four out of six films nominated for the Best European Film on 6 December are either documentaries or documentary-style fictions. Are European directors lacking inspiration? Plus trailers from Italy, France, Spain, Israel, Germany and the UK
gomorra, film review, european film academy, cinema, culture
Video: Paris protest for death threat-writer Roberto Saviano
On 22 October French citizens came together to support the Italian author, 29. Italian daily La Repubblica reports that the Camorra mafia, who inspired his 2008 spill-all book, say his days are numbered
Gomorrah – mafia and southern Italy on Europe’s big screens
Roberto Saviano’s whistle-blowing book first hit the headlines in 2007. Before its October UK film release, a report from southern Italy, where the underground mafia systems are a firm part of daily life
gomorra, 'ndrangheta, sud italia, camorra, roberto saviano, culture, mafia
Roberto Saviano: Spain in mafia hands
From investments in the Costa del Sol to French suburbs – the second part of an interview with the author of ‘Gomorra’
gomorra, politics, western eu, society, italy, roberto saviano, mafia
Roberto Saviano on the Italian Camorra
First part of an exclusive interview with the author of 'Gomorra', investigating the Neapolitan mafia. From Scottish tourism to Spanish drug trade, the Italian empire stretches throughout Europe and the world
gomorra, literature, world affairs, interview, western eu, cinema, society
