Olivia Magnani

Lugano, Suisse. Titta Di Girolamo est un homme discret et renfrogné qui vit depuis près de dix ans dans une modeste chambre d'hôtel, prisonnier d'une routine atroce, apparemment sans but. Son passé est un mystère, personne ne sait ce qu'il fait dans la vie, il répond évasivement aux questions indiscrètes. Quels secrets cache cet homme énigmatique ?

Comment survivre 7 jours, 7 nuits, avec 7 euros dans la Jungle parisienne ?C'est le pari stupide que vont faire Vincent et Mathias, deux fils-à-papa inséparables depuis l'enfance qui vivent encore aux crochets de leurs parents. Commence alors pour eux une grande aventure au coin de la rue...

In 18th-century Sicily, deaf-mute highborn Marianna Ucrìa is forced to marry at age 13, bearing three children before even turning 16, when she finally gives birth to a boy. Despite everything, she'll find a way to emancipate herself from the oppressive social conventions of the time.

Danielle Russo, a young journalist on the editorial staff of the Paris literary magazine Nouvelle Revue Littéraire, is sent to Sicily in 2000, to the elegant resort town of Taormina. She is to do some research on the famous writer Truman Capote’s stay there in 1950. Yet, when the young woman meets a local journalist who offers to help her, she is drawn deeper and deeper into an intriguing labyrinth of shocking "truths". The local reporter is investigating events related to a mysterious crime that also made the headlines in 1950. An elite set of intellectuals, regulars in Taormina, are involved: André Gide – historic guest at the Hotel Timeo - and Truman Capote, Jack Dunphy, Peggy Guggenheim, Jean Cocteau, Jean Marais.

Sicily, 1951. A young literature teacher secretly falls in love with Maria Venera, the most beautiful girl in town who lives in the decrepit palace of her grandfather, an old aristocrat who squandered his fortune.