An Italian film inspired by the tragic death of a celebrated anti-mafia informer has sparked controversy with her relatives and an association named in her memory. By Reuters, The Associated Press ...

With 'Mafia Is Not What It Used to Be,' Palermo-born satirist Franco Maresco has made a sequel of sorts to his 2014 mockumentary 'Belluscone.' By Boyd van Hoeij In 2014, Sicilian satirist Franco ...

The documentary “Shooting the Mafia” is, according to the distributor’s press materials, a portrait of a remarkable woman. To be sure, its ostensible subject is the now 84-year-old Letizia Battaglia, ...

In November 1993, 11-year-old Giuseppe Di Matteo was abducted by the Sicilian Mafia in order to silence his father, a gangster who had become a "pentito", or turncoat. Acting on the orders of Mafia ...

But former prosecutors said the mafia's influence and activities have changed since its heyday in the 20th century, when ...

Upcoming musical mafia film features LGBTQ representation Cecilia Wen is recording the musical voice of Niang Niang for UCLA extension student Michael Yip’s short film, “The Gay Mafia.” Niang Niang is ...