About the film
The Mafia Is No Longer What It Used to Be is an Italian satirical documentary film directed by Franco Maresco. The film is listed as released in 2021 and has a runtime of 105 minutes; its summary describes it as a 2019 film. It was intended as a follow-up to Belluscone: A Sicilian Story (2014), and competed for the Golden Lion at the 76th Venice International Film Festival, where it received the Special Jury Prize.
Produced by Marco Milone, Rean Mazzone and Anna Vinci, it is a production of Amateru. The film is in Italian and offers a satirical documentary treatment of its subject.
Who it is for
It suits viewers interested in Italian documentary films, satire, or work directed by Franco Maresco. Viewers looking for the follow-up described in its background may also be interested.
Worth knowing
- Satirical documentary from Italy
- Directed by Franco Maresco
- Received the Special Jury Prize
- 105-minute runtime
Before you press play
- Italian-language film
The short of it
This film combines a satirical approach with a Special Jury Prize at the Venice Film Festival. Its 105-minute runtime and Italian language are worth noting before viewing.
Awards on record
- Special Jury Prize