Alfonso Santagata

Buen Camino

Checco's life is a comfortable and luxurious one, and it couldn't be otherwise, considering he's the only son o...

Parthenope

Parthenope, born in the sea near Naples in 1950, is beautiful, enigmatic, and intelligent. She is shamelessly c...

Gomorrah

An inside look at Italy's modern-day crime families, the Camorra in Naples and Caserta. Based on a book by Robe...

Mafia Millionaires

The rise and fall of a Neapolitan criminal clan through the story of a boss and his family, divided between the...

We Believed

1828. After witnessing the brutal repression of revolutions in monarchist South, three young friends join Giuse...

The Early Bird Catches the Worm

Marco Baldini is a young man determined to become the voice of a major radio; he alternates between his job at...

The Salt of Life

Gianni is sixty. He is retired but has not become lazy for all that. In fact he is a helpful fellow who gives a...

Palombella rossa

Michele is a Communist MP who loses his memory in a car crash—although nobody seems to notice. Over the course...

Mid-August Lunch

Gianni is a middle-aged man living in Rome with his imposing and demanding elderly mother. His only outlet from...

Never Too Late For Love

Astolfo, a retired professor evicted from his apartment, decides to move into an old noble but decrepit palace,...

Intrepido: A Lonely Hero

A meek middle-aged man takes on every conceivable temporary job in order to feel useful and keep his dignity—un...

The Ideal City

Actor turned director Luigi Lo Cascio stars as the talented architect and fervent environmentalist Michele who...

Il conte di Melissa

Henry

The detective Silvestri has a zealous wife, a child on the way and a double murder to be solved in a livid Rome...

Come fratelli

Two friends who got pregnant at the same time die in an accident. Left to face the challenge of being both fath...

Pawn Street

In Torino, a bittersweet crowd is bringing its own belongings to a pawn shop, waiting for a ransom or the final...

What a Life!

Biasutti and Perbellini have the same name, Fausto, and they both hate life in the big city. They meet by chanc...

La commedia di Amos Poe

A new translation of Dante's Divine Comedy channeling the tools of Edward Muybridge and a meditation on the per...

Hotel Paura