Italian director Gabriele Mainetti, who made a splash with offbeat superhero movie “They Call Me Jeeg,” is set to go back behind the camera in March on “Freaks Out,” another Rome-set gender-bender.

EXCLUSIVE: VMI Releasing has picked up North American rights to the fantastical WWII drama Freaks vs. the Reich (formerly Freaks Out), which won eight awards at the Venice Film Festival in 2021, ...

Indie film distributor Well Go USA Entertainment has acquired North American rights to Italian director Gabriele Mainetti’s Rome-set martial arts movie “The Forbidden City” following its international ...

Screen can unveil a first look at They Call Me Jeeg director Gabriele Mainetti’s next film, Freaks Out. Currently shooting, the €9m production is from Lucky Red and Mainetti’s own Goon Films together ...

Circus freaks fight Nazi occupiers in Italian director Gabriele Mainetti’s dark fantasy movie Freaks Out, which is competing for the top prize at the Venice Film Festival. Set in 1943 Rome, the film ...

Among the nine categories that this year’s revelation film, They Call Me Jeeg by Gabriele Mainetti, has been nominated in, we could mention Best New Director, Best Screenplay, and Best Lead (Claudio ...

19/02/2016 - After astounding audiences at the Rome Film Fest last October, the Roman director talked to us about his debut feature film, They Call Me Jeeg film profile] is an entertaining and ...