NOIRMENU 2012   2012 EDITION   • Home   • News   • Photogallery   • Program   • Cinema   • Literature		13/12/2012  Stories of the Mafia Between myth and reality The first part of the conference The Mafias and Us took place today at Courmayeur’s Centro Congressi. This year’s chosen theme began with an exceptional introduction: an interview by Corrado Augias on the television show ...  13/12/2012  Raymond Chandler Award 2012 goes to Don Winslow He was born on Halloween, he lives in San Diego, he loves Africa , which he criss-crossed also as a safari guide, and America, of which he has narrated illusions and the discovery of disenchantment. He was a private investigator, a jack of all ...  13/12/2012  Siberian innocence Gabriele Salvatores and Toni d’Angelo speak about perpetual childhood There are directors who slavishly regurgitate previously experimented filmmaking methods in their work, out of comfort, fear or risk, or to meet audiences’ expectations. Alfred Hitchcock, as Sacha Gervasi’s film proves, was ...  12/12/2012  Giorgio Scerbanenco Award goes to Il metodo del coccodrillo by Maurizio De Giovanni The Jury of Giorgio Scerbanenco Award for the Best Italian Crime novel of the year, a jury composed ...  12/12/2012  The Mafias and Us On December 13 and 14, the Courmayeur Noir in Festival is holding the conference The Mafias and Us, moderated by Gaetano Savatteri, with participants Pietro Grasso, chief prosecutor of the ...		HIGHLIGHTS   Raymond Chandler Award 2012 goes to Don Winslow He was born on Halloween, he lives in San Diego, he loves Africa , which he criss-crossed also as a safari guide, and America, of which he has narrated illusions and the discovery of disenchantment. He was a private investigator, a jack of all ...