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Francesco De Gregori’s ‘Nevergreen’ Premieres at Venice With Sept. 11–17 Italy Theatrical Run

The film captures his Milan small‑theatre sessions with prominent guests reviving lesser‑known songs.

Overview

  • Shown out of competition at Venezia 82, the Stefano Pistolini documentary chronicles performances staged at Milan’s Out Off.
  • The setlists spotlighted rarely played material and featured guests including Elisa, Jovanotti, Ligabue and Zucchero.
  • The Out Off concerts were designed for close connection with roughly 200 attendees per night.
  • Italian theatrical screenings are scheduled from September 11 to 17.
  • De Gregori also announced a September 24 Arena di Verona show for Rimmel’s 50th, performing the album in full without guests, while criticizing Sanremo’s relevance and the homogenization he sees in current song authorship.