it s very exciting be back in rome again him every time i return something of historical significance. big look at that it s literally like a living inside a museum. even if you ve never been to rome, you ve been to rome. its stories have been told and retold on stage and screen - the city of toga s and gladiators, power and intrigue, empire and ruin, and of course la dolce vita - the good life. i m stanley tucci. i m italian on both sides and i m travelling across italy to discover how the food in each of this country s 20 regions is as unique as the people and their past. the famous ancients of rome once ruled the world.-but i m
city of togas and gladiators, power and intrigue, empire and ruin, and of course la dolce vita - the good life. i m stanley tucci. i m italian on both sides and i m travelling across italy to discover how the food in each of this country s 20 regions is as unique as the people and their past. the famous ancients of rome once ruled the world. -but i m here to discover how it s the food of ordinary romans that has conquered our hearts. but i m going to warn you, if you re on a low carb diet beware. you re going to see a lot of pasta in this show. i mean, like, a lot of it. like, a lot.
but glamour aside, at its core, the official selection of films at the festival has always displayed a commitment to serious cinema. i think the important thing about cannes and why it as lasted so long 75 years is that it s managed to balance the constraints of glamour and intelligent art house cinema. you can tjust have the festival and its rigorous art house from around the world it needs the sprinkling of glamour, it needs the buzz. the umbrellas of cherbourg in 1964. # as the eagles soar. ..michael moore s incendiary documentary fahrenheit 911 in 2004, quentin tarantino s pulp fiction in 1994, federico fellini s la dolce vita in 1960 are all films that have won the top prize, the palme d 0r, at cannes over the decades and achieved landmark status. # let s don t let a good thing die. this year, baz luhrmann s portrayal of the life and music of rock n
i think the important thing about cannes and why it as lasted so long 75 years is that it s managed to balance the constraints of glamour and intelligent art house cinema. you can tjust have the festival and its rigorous art house from around the world it needs the sprinkling of glamour, it needs the buzz. the umbrellas of cherbourg in 1964. # as the eagles soar. ..michael moore s incendiary documentary fahrenheit 911 in 2004, quentin tarantino s pulp fiction in 1994, federico fellini s la dolce vita in 1960 are all films that have won the top prize, the palme d 0r, at cannes over the decades and achieved landmark status. # let s don t let a good thing die. this year, baz luhrmann s portrayal of the life and music of rock n roll legend elvis presley, starring austin butler and tom hanks, was among the movies that got attention at cannes.