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Callas Forever (Original title)Callas por siempre (Alternative title)
Dates: 2002 (Copyright), 19 November 2004 (Release)

Countries: Italy, United Kingdom, France, Spain, Romania

Director: Franco Zeffirelli

Synopsis: Set in 1970's Paris: a rock band promoter who convinces the opera diva Maria Callas to revive her career through the aid of modern technology and video. Callas, who has been living a solitary life, acquiesces and the two embark on a journey of hope, discovery, passion and pain.

Genre:
Drama

Subject:
Music
Articles held in BFI Reuben Library (20)
In: Empire n187 January 2005  Page: 36
Title: Now showing: CALLAS FOREVERAuthor: PETERS, Patrick Article type: ReviewLanguage: English

In: Sight and Sound v15 n1 January 2005  Pages: 45-46
Title: Callas ForeverAuthor: HALL, George Article type: CreditsLanguage: English

In: Segnocinema v23 n123 Sep/Oct 2003  Pages: 26-27
Title: Tutti i Film dell'Anno - La Stagione 2002-2003Article type: CreditsLanguage: Italian
Description: In a list of releases for 2002-2003 in Italy

In: Premiere n307 September 2002  Page: 52
Title: CALLAS FOREVERAuthor: O.D.B. Article type: NoteLanguage: French

In: Cineforum n419 November 2002  Pages: 52-53, 88
Title: FilmeseAuthor: BERTANI, Alessandro Article type: CreditsLanguage: Italian

In: Cinema d'Oggi n17/18 20 Sep 2002  Page: 13[in Italian & English]
Title: Callas ForeverAuthor: MARIOTTI, Franco Article type: CreditsLanguage: Italian

In: Premiere n307 September 2002  Pages: 96-99
Title: Ardan... FOREVERAuthor: LOUSTALOT, Ghislain Article type: ArticleLanguage: French
Description: Fanny Ardant discusses her role as Maria Callas in CALLAS FOREVER.

In: Variety 23 Sep 2002  Page: 24,32
Title: Film ReviewsAuthor: YOUNG, Deborah Article type: CreditsLanguage: English

In: Positif n501 November 2002  Page: 45
Title: De A à Z notes sur les films: CALLAS FOREVER.Author: J.A.G. Article type: CreditsLanguage: French
Description: Review of Franco Zeffirelli's CALLAS FOREVER.

In: Screen International n1374 27 Sep 2002  Page: 22
Title: Zeffirelli's lament puts the soap into opera.Author: MARSHALL, Lee Article type: CreditsLanguage: English

In: Screen International n1373 20 Sep 2002  Page: 22
Title: Close up: Franco Zeffirelli.Author: RODIER, Melanie Article type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: Brief interview and career focus on Italian director Franco Zeffirelli, also about new film about opera diva Maria Callas, CALLAS FOREVER.

In: The Hollywood Reporter v369 n9 17 Jul 2001  Page: 24
Title: ProductionArticle type: CreditsLanguage: English

In: Screen International n1321 24 Aug 2001  Page: 33
Title: UK Round-upArticle type: CreditsLanguage: English

In: Cinema d'Oggi n8/9 5 May 2001  Pages: 7-13
Title: Focus Italy - 54th Cannes International Film FestivalArticle type: CreditsLanguage: Italian
Description: Report of the Focus in Italy event held during the 54th Cannes Festival Int'l du Film. Includes Italian films in competition [synopsis in Italian & English] & an overview of upcoming Italian films.

In: The Hollywood Reporter v369 n18 31 Jul 2001  Page: 42
Title: ProductionArticle type: CreditsLanguage: English

In: The Hollywood Reporter v369 n43 4 Sep 2001  Page: 33
Title: ProductionArticle type: CreditsLanguage: English

In: Le Film Francais n2893 27 Jul 2001  Page: 9
Title: La production cinéArticle type: CreditsLanguage: French

In: Screen International n1317 20 Jul 2001  Page: 15
Title: Production focus: ItalyArticle type: CreditsLanguage: English

In: The Hollywood Reporter v369 n29 14 Aug 2001  Page: 32
Title: ProductionArticle type: CreditsLanguage: English

In: Cineinforme n739 November 2001  Page: 51
Title: RodajesArticle type: CreditsLanguage: Spanish