Federico Fellini

Throughout her illustrious career, she starred in over 70 films, including Federico Fellini's "La Dolce Vita" and the iconic "A Man and a Woman" by Claude Lelouch

Climate activists in Italy turned Rome's famous Trevi Fountain black on May 21, saying floods that have killed 14 people in the country's northeast were "a warning."

Activists from the anti-climate change organization Last Generation climbed into the landmark fountain and poured a vegetable-based carbon liquid into it, before being pulled out and escorted away by police.

This summer's installment of the popular Athens Open-Air Film Festival (www.aoaff.gr), bringing screenings of all-time classics and art-house favorites to different parts of the capital, kicks off on Wednesday, June 5, with Federico Fellini's 1973 comedy drama "Amarcord." Organized in cooperation with the Italian Embassy and Educational Institute

The Aliki Theater pays tribute to Cinecitta through June 8 with a showcase of films by some of the top directors who worked at Italy's legendary production studio. On May 29 and 30, it will be showing Federico Fellini's "8 ½" at 7 p.m. and "Roma" at 9.30 p.m. On May 31 and June 1, the screenings are also Fellini classics: "La Strada" at 7 p.m. and "Le Notti di Cabiria" at 9.30 p.m.

Six Media representatives will go on trial today over the publication of long-lens photographs of Prince William’s wife Kate sunbathing topless in France that caused a scandal in Britain.

The case relates to photos printed in the glossy French magazine Closer and regional daily La Provence in September 2012.

Legendary Swedish actress Anita Ekberg, immortalised by her performance in Federico Fellini's 1960 film "La Dolce Vita", died Jan. 11 near Rome, media reports said. She was 83.
      
The voluptuous film star, a longtime resident of Italy, died in a hospital outside the Italian capital, according to the website of the daily La Repubblica.

Legendary Swedish actress Anita Ekberg, immortalised by her performance in Federico Fellini's 1960 film "La Dolce Vita", died Jan. 11 near Rome, media reports said. She was 83.
      
The voluptuous film star, a longtime resident of Italy, died in a hospital outside the Italian capital, according to the website of the daily La Repubblica.