Confinement of the Heart | Film Festival
Clinging to the past leads to isolation and loneliness in the films of Giuseppe Tornatore

Giuseppe Tornatore is an Italian film director and screenwriter. He is considered as one of the directors who brought critical acclaim back to Italian cinema.

Film
Cinema Paradiso (1988) 
The Legend of 1900 (1998) 
Malèna (2000) 
Baarìa (2009) 
The Best Offer (2013)

Thread
People want to stay in their memories of the past, recalling the beautiful things that happened in their life, but they are living in the cruel world of reality. They isolate themselves to protect their heart, their sensitivity, their tenderness. They end up alone and lonely with their memories.

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