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28 Jan – 7 Feb 2027

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  • Caravaggio, The Last Act

    Caravaggio in Naples. Then and now. Neapolitan Martone makes a beautiful visual poem about the years that Caravaggio spent in his city after being fou
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  • Il silenzio dell’Allodola

    A Czech actor beautifully plays the role of hunger strike and IRA member Bobby Sands in a furious, stylised, baroque debut film by a young…
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  • Viva Zapatero!

    Entertaining, politically coloured documentary about satire, parody and humour as a weapon. In a satirical television programme Sabina Guzzanti create
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  • Etna

    Life on the slopes of the volcano Etna during and after an eruption.
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  • Confortorio

    Based on historical records from the Rome of the Popes, Confortorio is an astounding moral drama chronicling the failed attempts of Catholic prelates
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  • Cinque Caffe

    About ordering coffee in Italy. An allegorical short film.
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  • Pranzo di Ferragosto

    On a sweltering holiday in Rome, fifty-something Giovanni faces the unenviable task of housing several elderly ladies – ladies with a will of their ow
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  • Videodiario di un re prigioniero

    Narrative made by an experimental video maker inspired by Gogol’s Diary of a Madman. A civil servant in two days Rome has hallucinations and decides…
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  • Frammento di cronaca volgare

    Heavily influenced by Jean-Marie Straub, Benvenuti fictionalizes historical documents on the long conflict between Pisa and Florence at the end of the
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  • Zakaria

    The Arab-Italian boy Zakaria meets a namesake during preparations for prayer. Nominated for the Prix UIP Rotterdam.
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