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"A sad and lost boy thanks to an old acquaintance will find his way back."

Raw materials such as wood and iron are brought back to life by the passage of air, thus generating sound, music: a magical combination of science and imagination, a physical fact that nevertheless conceals a mysterious aspect for the listener. The mechanical reproduction of this miraculous breath is ensured by skilled hands, which care for, build and restore the individual parts of the musical instrument, giving it a new lease of life. The centuries-old knowledge of the art of organ building, handed down from generation to generation, finds its home in a workshop in the district of Segariu, a small town in the Marmilla region, at the gateway to central Sardinia. Beyond the craftsmanship process there seems to be an invisible and unstoppable motion that survives the millennia: the pursuit of the breath of nature, the wind, which for the ancient Greeks (Πνεúµα) was also the spirit.

The film tells the story of a group of survivors of a planetary catastrophe. They are all passengers on a train that al at the time of the disaster they were traveling from Rome to Milan. Isolated on the Apennines, after waiting in vain for help, our men set off in search of food and shelter. Until the quintet shows up I realize that the known world no longer exists and that the future promises to be a real one real nightmare. A nightmare of which ours will become full protagonists, transforming, chapter after chapter, from helpless prey to bloodthirsty hunters.

Father Athanasius is a young Greek Orthodox monk. Behind his righteousness, however, lies a passion for luxury and fashion.

The difficulty and uncertainty of addressing such a delicate topic as consent in a sexual situation between a man and a woman is at the heart of the short film. These challenges and uncertainties are faced by the two police officers as they confront the accounts of both young people and a video capturing the incident.

A dystopian fairy tale that tells, from the 40s to the present day, about the tenderness of a stillborn human being and the stubbornness dictated by the love of a grandmother. Sweetness and love reverse the succession of events, postponing the obvious consequences of the pathology that holds Antonio prisoner, and creating an unexpected life, told by the subjective eyes of a little puppet of Pinocchio, Antonio’s faithful friend since childhood. That is how a tale of Pinocchio develops, but backwards: a child who turns into a puppet as the disease progresses.

On a spring night in the early 1800s, a brilliant young mathematician delivers his spiritual testament to history. The boy is in his twenties, his heart is seething with revolutionary fervor, a groundbreaking theory is on his mind, he loves an already committed woman, and in the aftermath he will challenge a sharpshooter to a duel. A short film based on a true story that traces the anguished and romantic last night of Évariste Galois.

A Neapolitan cartoonist who lives with his beekeeper mother, creates with his friend Loris a graphic novel about Mileva, a heroine who in a post-apocalyptic future fights to save a queen bee in a world where nature has been destroyed.

Niccolò, a forty-year-old man with a successful career and a desire to give back some of what he has received in his life, becomes the foster father of Federico, an eighteen-year-old with a difficult past who grew up in a community. A deep and complex relationship begins to develop between them, an emotional rollercoaster that never quite manages to find true balance.

Coming back to Rome a girl remembers her Sicilian holidays, her first great love and her confrontation with the tragic death of her friends in a terrorist attack.

Nannina is in love with Vincenzo who is poor and goes to Belgium to make his fortune. Nannina marries a rich elderly man. Vincenzo returns from Belgium and the passion flames up again. Nannina loses her head and wants to kill her husband; however, she is killed by an idiot servant whom she had always rejected.

An Italian cruise ship carrying passengers from all over the world is hijacked off the coast of Egypt by a Palestinian commando unit. It is the beginning of a three-day ordeal in 1985 that culminates in the murder of an American hostage and an armed clash between two NATO allies to capture his killers.

Testimonies of young women, the jealousy of their boyfriends, the indifference of their fathers, the intransigence of the stereotypes that pass through them. 10 episodes of an experimental web-series on sexism and gender violence, born immediately after the rape in Palermo in July 2023 in an attempt to build a counter-narrative that demystifies the macho and misogynistic mythologies of the media and the collectives, against the backdrop of anthropological considerations on “men who hate women”. Disturbing, percussive and pounding like all the works by canecapovolto, a place in which to penetrate the problem and extract its roots for a greater understanding of things. The series is copyright-free, it can be freely reshared by anyone.

A sincere thought for all those people who always have too much to blame themselves. Free your mind for a moment. Breathe. The result is extraordinary.

A close interrogation between a police commissioner and Yves, a young escort living between alcohol, drugs and prostitution, who denounced himself of Claude's murder. What are the reasons that led Yves to kill Claude, a good boy with whom he had a relationship? The surprising and exciting answer will only be discovered at the end.

After their award winning documentary, 'Suddenly, Last Winter', Luca and Gustav are back. This time they have to decide: should they stay in Italy, or leave it, like so many of their friends have done already. Looking at some defining Italian icons, they go on a emotional trip on a old Fiat 500 through Italy, to look behind the cliches and to discover, what's left of the famous Italian way of life, confronting a glorious pas, a shaky present and an uncertain future.

Maria Celeste is a widow that lives in a retirement home. She is stingy, unpleasant, solitary and looks down on people. Every Sunday Maria sits alone on the park bench, though she tells everyone that she goes to her son's to cook a lovely meal. But on that Sunday, while dozing on the bench, a young girl places a ten month old baby in her arms and runs away leaving Maria stunned and confused. Finally the girl comes back and they start to know each other. The girl asks Maria to take the baby for a second, crosses the street and a tram hits her. She dies without a reason on a warm summer morning. Maria is alone with the baby. Her Maria Celeste's story begins.

A rebellious boy Sandro grows up spoiled by his single father. When war breaks out and his father leaves, Sandro is left to fend for himself.

Fragment from Adaghietto from 5th Symphonie by Gustav Mahler.

Lazzaro spends his nights cleaning up and managing pest control inside old and dirty industrial plants, and often making dead bodies disappear on behalf of unsuspected local criminals. During the day, he doesn't sleep, and likes to follow people around instead. Most of all, a lady for whom he has deep and tangled feelings. He doesn't suspect anything about her, but she's somehow connected to the same criminals Lazzaro works for.

Ginevra (Chiara Genna) and Filippo (Samuele Mancini), two people with their own lives. Two lives tormented by their own lives. Thus begins the film, interpreting the essence of the characters’ lives. Ginevra, following her dismissal from the hairdressing shop where she worked, set in motion a long path of dissatisfaction, disappointment and frustration, a driving force that immobilizes her motivational energies. Filippo, a boy, mistreated by society only to have as his fault, being closed, solitary, asocial. Filippo, on the other hand, is full of emotions that he is unable to express to others because he is blocked by the premature death of his two parents.

Two young lovers are forced to live in a world destroyed by war and plan to end it in a cornfield.

A Donatello award nominated short feature.

"Law of Blood" - Rosa has been engaged for years with Antonio. But Antonio is in the military service and Rosa is seduced by Alberto. Returning to the village, Antonio learns what happened during his absence.

Retired social worker "Petrucci" goes to live with a baker and his family with whom he soon becomes fond. When a film producer arrives and attempts to lure the young "Gina" it falls to the ailing old man to save her from temptation.

An Italian woman has a son with an African American soldier after World War II ends.

15 year old Nives meets 22 year old Amber at a party, sharing intimate looks and smiles. Both girls discover and experience the charm of attraction and seduction.

A Donatello Award nominated short drama.

Francesco, hurt by the discovery of his girlfriend's betrayal, is craving for meeting his contender. They both think to be strangers to each other, but they're wrong. In a desperate afternoon, the boy is going to face his pending issue with his antagonist, confessing anything he was tortured by to someone who is going to be more than a psychologist.

For Il Gabbiano, the first stage of the Chekhov Project, director Leonardo Lidi creates a simple stage setting in which he weaves together a sound box for the emotions that drive the characters, isolated on the shores of a large lake on a summer estate.

Lorenzo is sixteen years old, he is a striker, he lives with his family in Piacenza and plays in the youth teams of a prestigious football team.

Summering with his mother in his grandma’s small village, five-year-old Giulio spends time in front of the house while the other children play in town in the alleys. Jokingly mistaking the daily behavior of an elderly neighbor, Giulio decides to imitate him, leading him to make unexpected new discoveries and friends.

During the course of one night, Giulio struggles to confide something important to his friend Lara. However, she hasn't been entirely honest with him either.

Max is 11 years old, he is obsessed with air pollution and decides to stop breathing or at least, he wants to do it as little as possible, to live longer...will he do it?

Costantino is a teenager struggling with what to do with his future. His friendship with Enea falters when he realises that he wants to take an opposite path from his friend’s.