Rocco Papaleo

Altiero Molino is a twenty-six-year-old digital entrepreneur who’s returning to Ventotene with his model husband in order to gather his old friends together around his ailing father so as to treat him to one last holiday in this place which is so special to him. He didn’t expect to find the island all abuzz with Sabry Mazzalupi’s marriage to her partner Cesare. This young woman, who’s the awkward daughter of Roman shopkeeper Ruggero, has become an online celebrity and her wedding is a global event attracting the media as well as mysterious emissaries from the new political regime. These two tribes of vacationers, two seemingly irreconcilable sides of Italy, are destined to come together during the Ferragosto holiday for an ultimate showdown.

Four episodes – Christmas, May 1st (Labour Day), August 15th (Ferragosto), Halloween – to tell four stories that delve into the human soul.

Umberto, Lucia and Corrado discover that their co-worker and friend Umberto is terminally ill, but they can't bring themselves to tell him. They decide instead to organize him an unforgettable holiday trip to the South.

Now without Aramis, the Musketeers embark on a new mission.

En esta adaptación en vivo del amado cuento de hadas, el viejo tallador de madera Geppetto da forma a un títere de madera, Pinocho, que mágicamente cobra vida. Pinocho anhela la aventura y se extravía fácilmente, encontrándose con bestias mágicas, espectáculos fantásticos, mientras hace amigos y enemigos a lo largo de su viaje. Sin embargo, su sueño es convertirse en un niño de verdad, lo que solo puede hacerse realidad si finalmente cambia de rumbo.

In a neighbourhood on the outskirts of Taranto, high upon the rooftops framed by the Ilva steel factory, we meet Tonino a.k.a. “Barboncino” (poodle). Tonino has just committed a robbery and, in a moment of foolishness, fled from his accomplices, taking the entire loot for himself. He escapes upward, clambering from roof to roof, until he can go no further and must take refuge in an old water tank. Here he finds Renato, a strange and eccentric man who believes he is an American Indian from the Sioux tribe. Trapped with no other choice, Tonino is forced to team up with Renato. A strange and crazy friendship is formed, and Tonino learns to see things from a very different perspective.

In 17th-century France, the Queen brings the Three Musketeers — Athos, Porthos, Aramis, and an aging d'Artagnan — back from retirement for one last mission: saving her son Louis and the whole kingdom.

A married couple must get their hands dirty when a bunch of mobsters start using their new home as a deposit for illegal material.

Por miedo a volar, Passamonte decide ir a Estocolmo en coche con Rinaldo, su asistente de siempre. Inesperadamente, se unen a ellos sus dos hijos: Oreste, propietario de un gimnasio que está a punto de cerrar, y Lucrezia, una bloguera inepta y neurótica. Durante las numerosas etapas de este viaje lleno de imprevistos, el grupo se cruzará con curiosos personajes que pondrán en jaque las certezas de los protagonistas, obligándolos finalmente a desvelar dinámicas familiares insospechadas y a conocerse realmente.

En un bar llamado The Place, un hombre sentado siempre en la misma mesa ve entrar y salir a diez personajes, todos los días a todas horas, que vienen a hablar con él. Éste les da indicaciones sobre cómo satisfacer los propios deseos; de hecho, estipula con ellos un auténtico contrato. Ser más hermosa, pasar una noche con una estrella del porno, salvar al hijo, recuperar la vista y encontrar a Dios son solo algunos de los deseos que los varios personajes exponen al hombre del bar. “Puede hacerse”, responde él, mientras escribe de manera convulsa en su enorme agenda, llena de apuntes en todas sus páginas. Pero hay que pagar un precio, casi siempre altísimo: robar una buena suma de dinero, poner una bomba en un local, violar a una mujer… Si se lleva a cabo el deber asignado, el éxito está garantizado. Cada uno de ellos decidirá si acepta o rechaza el acuerdo.

A director and his assistant are traveling around Europe to seek financing for a film with and about four international artists: Polish Krzysztof Bednarski, Danish Thorsten Kirchhoff, American Mark Kostabi and Malaysian H.H. Lim; all of them stars from the world of art and in love with Italy. Hilarious and quirky, we follow the carnival of madness around the Italian countryside.

A young man challenges the web to offer money for a sex tape of him and his girlfriend to finance his work and finally be able to afford having a child. Is it really wrong to sell our own intimacy in order to be able to afford making our dreams come true?

A man wakes up one morning with an annoying ringing sound in his ears. A note on the fridge says: "Your friend Luigi has died. P.S. I took the car". The problem is that he does not even remember who this guy Luigi is. This is just the beginning of a tragicomic day during which he will be plunged into the folly of the world. One of those days that changes your life forever.

Two under-appreciated artists meet while traveling to Montevideo, where one will give a concert. They initially dislike each other but eventually build a relationship as a means of finding a way out of their existential loneliness.

Two under-appreciated artists meet while traveling to Montevideo, where one will give a concert. They initially dislike each other but eventually build a relationship as a means of finding a way out of their existential loneliness.

Two under-appreciated artists meet while traveling to Montevideo, where one will give a concert. They initially dislike each other but eventually build a relationship as a means of finding a way out of their existential loneliness.

Amigos y familiares se reúnen para cenar juntos. La noche comienza tranquila y divertida. Pero de repente Paolo y Simona deciden anunciarles a los allí presentes el nombre del futuro bebé que van a tener: Benito. El hecho de llevar el mismo nombre que Mussolini, va a provocar un debate donde todas las personas no van a dudar en ofenderse y herirse entre ellas. Viejos rencores y secretos van a salir a la luz.

A psychoanalyst learns to have an illness and as a consequence he decides to quit his job. All his patients get together to find a way to make him feel better.

Ambulance-chasing lawyers takes on the case of a convicted murderer who, just being released after doing 27 years in jail, claims he was innocent.

Cristina lives a peaceful life until her older brother Ciro, who has to attend a trial, asks to spend house arrests at Cristina’s home.

Un antiguo cura, don Costantino, está confinado en un remoto faro, lejos de miradas indiscretas, para evitar que se sepa que ha dejado los oficios. La idea ha sido de su madre, mamma Stella, que ahora se le suma otro escándalo: su hija Rosa María ha dejado a su marido fugándose con su amante (una mujer). Al viejo faro en desuso, que pertenece a la familia de Costantino y que debería garantizarles un aislamiento, comienzan a llegar personajes bizarros, transformándose poco a poco en un refugio de pecadores.

Un antiguo cura, don Costantino, está confinado en un remoto faro, lejos de miradas indiscretas, para evitar que se sepa que ha dejado los oficios. La idea ha sido de su madre, mamma Stella, que ahora se le suma otro escándalo: su hija Rosa María ha dejado a su marido fugándose con su amante (una mujer). Al viejo faro en desuso, que pertenece a la familia de Costantino y que debería garantizarles un aislamiento, comienzan a llegar personajes bizarros, transformándose poco a poco en un refugio de pecadores.

Un antiguo cura, don Costantino, está confinado en un remoto faro, lejos de miradas indiscretas, para evitar que se sepa que ha dejado los oficios. La idea ha sido de su madre, mamma Stella, que ahora se le suma otro escándalo: su hija Rosa María ha dejado a su marido fugándose con su amante (una mujer). Al viejo faro en desuso, que pertenece a la familia de Costantino y que debería garantizarles un aislamiento, comienzan a llegar personajes bizarros, transformándose poco a poco en un refugio de pecadores.

The story of a leading political man, suddenly telling “all the truth” after a serious illness and therefore overwhelming lifes of anyone surrounding him…

Geppetto the carpenter carves the object of his hidden desires out of a log: a puppet that will keep him company and will be like a son to him. He will call him Pinocchio. Imagine his surprise when he discovers that the puppet moves, as if by magic, and is gifted with a life on its own.

Marco, a shy teenager, learns that he has... what it takes to be a great porn star, but he doesn't know how to tell his parents. Hell breaks loose when a neighbor finds a porn video of him and leaves it in his parents' mailbox.

A middle-aged man finds out his late mother was sponsoring a Brazilian girl who has now become a beautiful model.

35 year old Alice has a husband and a son. Her life seems a beautiful dream, but it soon turns out to be a nightmare. Her husband dies in a car accident and her lawyer tells her that she is on her uppers. The only way she finds to earn money in short time is to do the oldest job in history.

Checco, an uneducated but self-satisfied fellow from Milan, who has always dreamed of becoming a police officer, fails his entrance exam for the third time. It must be said that at the oral examination Checco said that the reason why he wanted to join the police was benefits in kind and cronyism! But the young man has connections and he soon finds himself a security agent at the Milan Cathedral. Of course the bumbling idiot proves a living catastrophe! Spotted by Sufien, an Arab terrorist who is preparing an attack against the cathedral, Checco appears as the perfect sucker. To manipulate him, he sends his charming sister Farah to him, with the mission to seduce him...

A music group and a journalist cross the region of Basilicata by foot to attend a music festival.

A music group and a journalist cross the region of Basilicata by foot to attend a music festival.

A music group and a journalist cross the region of Basilicata by foot to attend a music festival.

A music group and a journalist cross the region of Basilicata by foot to attend a music festival.

During a séance with some friends, divorced carny Gualtiero successfully conjures the spirit of Marilyn Monroe — although he's the only one who can see her. With Marilyn's help, he tries to win back his wife, who left him for a lion tamer, and his teen daughter.

An aspiring singer from southern Italy who's just been dumped moves north to Milan, where he falls in love and enters a TV singing competition show.

Collective film for the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, with 30 directors each helming a segment about one of the 30 articles of the Declaration.

Collective film for the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, with 30 directors each helming a segment about one of the 30 articles of the Declaration.

Mariano has been married for 10 years with Miranda, a woman way out of his league. Their small-town life is disrupted by womanizing photographer Andrea, who — struck by her good looks — offers Miranda a one-time modelling job. Albeit hesitant, the couple eventually accepts his invitation to the Seychelles...

Divorced high school PE teacher Gilberto falls in love with Margherita, unaware that she is the mother of Paolina, a student that has been sending him "I love you" notes written in every language in the world.

A coming-of-age tale about three 18-year-olds just out of high school who go to a Greek island following one of the boys' older girlfriend.

Un técnico de efectos especiales que está en Isquia por trabajo conoce a una mujer fascinante que cambia su cínica opinión sobre el amor... pero las apariencias engañan.

The life of Franca Malorni, exponent of the good bourgeoisie of the capital, suddenly changes when her husband dies suddenly. The woman begins to pour her attention on the three daughters, obliging them to have a Sunday lunch with their families.

A police inspector has to help an eccentric stranger who seems to have lost his memory.

La historia del Padre Pío (1887-1968) desde el inicio de los estigmas durante la Primera Guerra Mundial, cuando rezó para que los sufrimientos de los soldados fueran suyos, hasta su muerte.

Leonardo is a young theater enthusiast who has written a comedy for a comedian at sunset, Giordani, and leaves for the Adriatic coast together with the producer Peppino and his assistant to reach the actor and convince him to stage the script. During the journey, which becomes longer and longer and with unusual and bizarre stops, he will soon realize that Peppino's attentions are not disinterested, while he will be attracted by a young and beautiful girl, Paola.

Three deadbeat friends see their motorhome holiday trip hijacked by Viola, a beautiful girl on the run from the police after a robbery.

Three deadbeat friends see their motorhome holiday trip hijacked by Viola, a beautiful girl on the run from the police after a robbery.

Sergio has a degree in botanics, but cannot find a job. Then, he gets the announcement that his former girlfriend is getting married.

A collective cinematic project to promote tolerance and the value of diversity.

Matteo is a Roman barber whose business is full of debts. He decides to escape from this depressing reality by accepting his sister Angelina's invitation to Brazil.

Celestino has communication problems because of his incomprehensible native dialect. When he falls madly in love with a deaf girl called Rosetta, he learns sign language and pretends to be deaf as well in order to court her.

Narra las desavenencias entre dos familias italianas durante sus vacaciones de verano en Ventotene, una peña isla del mar Tirreno. Demasiadas diferencias políticas y culturales dividen a los dos grupos, que se ven obligados a pasar el tiempo juntos, ya que son vecinos.

Four thirtysomething university students share a flat in Florence: Leonardo pursues beautiful Letizia, her brother Rocco works night shifts to pay for his rent, Bruno has to graduate to inherit his father-in-law's business (while cheating on his wife with her sister), and Pino dreams of becoming a stand-up comedian.

Pietro es un adolescente que se enamora perdidamente de Ghisola, una niña encantadora, pero que no es quien dice ser. Los dos viven una larga y enrevesada historia de amor con encuentros y desencuentros marcados por el desengaño.

Giuseppe Marchi, un escritor, abandona a la viuda con la que tenía una relación y se casa con una chica mucho más joven que él, a la que ha dejado embarazada. Se siente insatisfecho profesionalmente, sufre dolores y hace que le operen una úlcera y una apendicitis inexistentes, hasta que un psiquiatra le hace comprender que todo obedece a los problemas no resueltos con su difunto padre, un despótico oficial de carabineros.