Published on: 19th November, 2008
The Rome International Film Festival (RIFF) is drawing to a close in the Italian capital, with only a day to go until the fest’s Marc’Aurelio awards, decided on by the audience, will be handed out. This year’s highlight in terms of press and audience attention – as well as sheer number of decibels produced by the teens lining the red carpet before the premiere – was the Italian premiere of “High School Musical 3.” The US box-office champ is typical of the fest’s desire to please the general…