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It's Happening Tomorrow

1988 film by Daniele Luchetti

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMar 4, 2026
Entity authorityQ3712806 ↗
Source-derived summary

It's Happening Tomorrow (Italian: Domani accadrà) is a 1988 Italian comedy film directed by Daniele Luchetti. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1988 Cannes Film Festival.

Editorial summary

Begin with the source’s own compact description: “It's Happening Tomorrow” is 1988 film by Daniele Luchetti. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through It's, Happening and Tomorrow, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA useful identification and reception guide that helps separate the work itself from editions, performances, ownership and later interpretation. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1988—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1988-01-01. For this dossier, It's, Happening and Tomorrow is the immediate research focus.
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Why this record matters

The phrase “1988 film by Daniele Luchetti” supplies a clear boundary for inquiry. It also exposes the unanswered questions: who defined that boundary, when it became stable and which sources sit outside it.

Evidence profile

Object files, edition statements, performance records and contemporary criticism preserve different stages of the work’s history. The source revision retrieved here is dated Mar 4, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q3712806. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1988.

Critical limits

Rights, attribution and provenance may remain disputed even when a general reference summary presents a stable account. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

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  1. Establish the record: confirm the title “It's Happening Tomorrow”, its source revision and the description used here.
  2. Expand the search: follow It's Happening Tomorrow primary sources, It's Happening Tomorrow archive and It's research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

Questions for further research

  1. Which source most directly establishes the central claim about “It's Happening Tomorrow”?
  2. Where is authorship, date or provenance documented?
  3. Which edition, object, performance or recording is being described?
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This entry incorporates text from “It's Happening Tomorrow” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.