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On a winter night like any other, among the streets of a small provincial town, a group of boys consumes the hours of darkness between the euphoria of alcohol and the torpor of heroin. Among them is Giammaria, born into a loving family but raised in the violence of a daily life on the margins, wild and dark. During the night, an unanswered call from an unknown number leads the protagonist down a twisted and fragmented path.
A man hides behind a Frankenstein mask and his childhood memories. He is a decadent and claustrophobic Frankenstein. Everyone is alone, always.
Seven people are conjoined inside a black box of love and hate as they become destined by their emotions to get dragged into their darkest depths.
A journey from darkness to light. Alma reveals the metamorphosis of a man faced with his fears and sudden revelations. The search for his true essence pushes him towards changing conditions, just like the substance of which he himself is made.
Tessa is excited to visit Yellowstone National Park with her new boyfriend, Mark. However, when they arrive, Mark changes, and as his aggression and cruelty build, Tessa finds disturbing artifacts around the cabin. What begins as an idyllic winter weekend slowly becomes a nightmare as Tessa realizes she’s alone in the woods with a man she really doesn’t know at all.
A one-of-a-kind cinematographic experiment. A grotesque fairy tale, staged in the real lives of the characters. A completely self-produced movie, designed and directed by two visual artists, with the purpose of telling the tale of Artaserse, a retired worker, boxer, trainer and life-long painter. Everything is staged in an industrial, now decadent Terni; like a steel bay without the sea, here it's difficult to dream about becoming an artist. This movie is like a suburban western movie; the boxer and the painting dancing the communal square dance together, in life and death, the meeting-match between Artaserse and an allegorical and remorseless art world, and more generically, the battle of all the colorful characters, appearing throughout.
Francesca, a freelance gym teacher, lives alone with her three sons in Sardinia. She's a woman, a mother, a worker who struggles every day to survive. And she's my aunt. The economical crisis goes on, and her efforts now don't seem to be enough to maintain the life status that she desires for her and her children. That's how she decides to take a chance and enter in a TV quiz show... How her dreams to change her life situation manage to coexist with her everyday struggles?
A lonely vampire is thirsty for girls.
A day like any other, Verona. Anna, 25, a university student, spends her day studying and doing Catholic volunteer work in a soup kitchen. In the evening she works as a rider, a chore like any other, to supplement a bit. In a factory in the suburbs, Bruno is finishing his shift as a metalworker, even today passed to suffer the harassment of his boss. He can't wait to meet up with his friends, all militant far-right, to hang out, drink, have fun. Even Carlo, a second generation immigrant, and his girlfriend Diana, a university student and political activist, after a day at home, decide to go out for a walk downtown. The four meet, despite themselves, at Porta Leoni.
A short story about love and glasses.
Three actors break into a theatre to 'celebrate' the rite of Sofocle's Antigone.
In a miserable and obscure future, the democratically elected super-president gives to the entitled the state pussy: every head of the family is entitled, free of charge, at the age of eighteen, to a suitably lobotomized real domestic woman to marry.
Year 2020, the year of the pandemic and lockdowns. The unexpected story a grandmother tells her niece and a dreamlike journey through the atrocious memory of the Holocaust and deportation. A "two-step" that will bridge the distance in some way.
The lives of three people collide in a car accident, only to be scarred by a coma and eventually return to a "normal" life. Their bodies are at the center: the suffering and scars of the past tear the flesh of the protagonists, who, each in their own way, will push themselves to discover body art.
Amal is a gruff and silent man left alone in the world.
Vittorio is a child with a difficult childhood and adolescence. The familiar rigidity wears out and annihilates his personality. Its unique, growing desire is to escape and never return. The drive to do that comes to him definitively from the encounter with who would become his life partner...
Bruno is a middle-aged unemployed man and desperate for a job. He will soon discover that nobody is ready to help him and that the war between the poor is the only reality that belongs to him.
Jamal, a young Gambian migrant, arrives in Italy on a boat, emotionally scarred by the tough travel of desperation and death (across the Mediterranean sea). He will recover his life, abruptly abandoned, on the keys of a piano which will offer him a way to reconstruct his future.
A few months before the Ethiopian war. The Abyssinian army lays siege to a fort where the leaders of the tribes loyal to the Italians have taken refuge. The commander of the fort must hold out, and the situation is saved by the heroism of a sergeant who turns the tide of battle with the defeat of the Abyssinians.
An unfortunate man loses the little he has, but in that freed up space he finds a greater treasure. A brief tale of catharsis, achieving through subtraction ("more" through "less"), weight of Having and lightness of Being.
A look at the era of kidnappings in Northern Italy by organized crime in the 1980s and is freely inspired by the longest kidnapping in the history of the country, that of Carlo Celadon.
Based on Emmanuel Roblès' book of the same name
Dino takes a walk with no direction and no purpose, he just get outside and goes around the block. He is kind of bored and decides to kill an hour or two. Then dino finds a wild seedling, he smells it, but he doesn't remember the name.
A day in the life of a young student, Paul, who commits suicide with his girl friend. We follow him in theschoolroom, where he fantasizes about space travel while the instructor goes over the dates of WW2 and his companions read "Playboy". He walks in a city covered with postcards for coming elections. Discusses life and death with a friend, Harald, meets a pretty acquaintance, Mara, with whom he makes love, and finally turns on the gas in his study.
On a desolate beach, a girl finds herself stuck with her car, trapped in the sand. Her presence there has a specific purpose: to transport a dead body to a nearby pigpen. With effort, she begins to drag the inert body across the sand, while the camera on her cell phone captures every moment. In this intimate gesture, the complex relationship that binds the girl to the corpse is revealed.
The confessions of a man ready to end his life when faced with economic hardship, whose soul is saved by Father Leopoldo Mandic, a little Capuchin brother able to touch the lives of an entire city.
transitive: 1.Breaking the continuity of an object by dividing it with a sharp object. 2.Separate a part from the whole. intransitive pronominal: 1.Get a cut, hurt yourself. 2.To tear.
A company of inmates of the Sollicciano prison acts, under the direction of Elisa Taddei, in this play who tries to reflect about bodies and their perception.
You cannot choose your parents or the place where you are born. These are the thoughts of a daughter who cannot rebel. As a little girl, she spent a lot of time with her mother, a fervent Catholic woman. She would have rather spent time with her father, but he was busy hiding an extra-marital affair everyone knew but kept quiet about. Today, time goes by slowly inside and outside their home. Family problems are silenced, the Campania region suburbs lie on the background.
Gabriele carries a burden he does not want to reveal. Sergio is looking for somebody to share his pain. They meet on the edge of what seems to be the end of the world.
One day in the rugged countryside of Calabria encloses all that is important for Antonio, a rite that represents a crucial moment of his existence: the harvest of figs. That place, filled with memories, brings within the eco of laughter and the melancholy of past moments. Also this year, along with his eldest brother, he has to harvest the fruit, but when the day is over, he will discover that this time was not like any other.
