My preferred source for Italian DVDs is an excellent company called IBS.it, and though I am what they call IBS Premium Platino ( Yeah, I’m a player. ) and don’t have to pay much for delivery, I still don’t make orders until I have a few items in my cart.
Right now, I am salivating over my shopping cart:
There’s only one movie available that could be shipped today, and that’s
Cha cha cha € 17,99
Cha Cha Cha is a thriller that stars Luca Argentero and was directed by Marco Risi, about mysterious deaths in Rome.
These, I have reserved:
Una piccola impresa meridionale € 14,99
Una Piccola Impresa Meridionale, from Rocco Papaleo, is a fun comedy starring Papaleo, Riccardo Scamarcio, and Barbora Babulova about a priest who falls in love, gets fired, and goes home to the south to lick his wounds.
Sole a catinelle € 12,99
Sole a Catinelle is the new Checco Zalone movies that everyone has been buzzing about; it’s made more money at the Italian box office than any movie in the history of Italian cinema. It’s about a single father who promises his son the vacation of a lifetime – if his grades are good – and has to come through with it when the boy does his part.
La variabile umana € 14,99
Starring Silvio Orlando, Giuseppe Battiston, and Sandra Ceccarelli, La Variabile Umana is a murder story that is described as “film noir”.
And not available for 2 weeks but I put in my “lista dei desideri” – my wish list:
Un giorno devi andare € 14,99
An award winning film from Giorgio Diritti, Un Giorno Devi Andare stars Jasmine Trinca who plays a girl who goes traveling to the Amazon from Italy.
L’ intrepido € 16,99
Antonio Albanese plays an out of work guy who creates his own career ; he fills in for people who have to miss work, be it a few hours, a few days, or a few weeks. He’s everything from a dry cleaner to a construction worker.
Sacro GRA € 14,99
Sacro GRA won the Golden Lion at last year’s Venice Film Festival. it’s a documentary from Gianfranco Rosi and it is about Rome’s GRA, the highway that circles the city, and about the people who live out there.



