Neri Marcorè

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

A man wakes up from a coma that has lasted since 1984.

A young student prepares his degree thesis on Pasolini and Bologna by investigating the relationship of the great intellectual with the city of his childhood and his studies. Following in the footsteps left by Pasolini in Bo­logna, the protagonist will tell, for the first time in the form of a documentary and with a rock narrative rhythm, the emotional, visceral but also controversial bond of Pasolini with Bologna until his final days, also characterized by severe criticisms of the “consumerist and communist” city, a symbolic terrain of the adverse social and economic metamorphosis from paleo­industrial to neo-capitalist society.

Passionate for climbing, Allegra is victim of a terrorist attack, in which her friends lose their lives. She isolates herself after crushing fear towards people and a burning desire for revenge start devouring her. Her beloved ones are helpless. In order to be able to go back enjoying her life, she will have to face her inner struggles. In doing so, Arad – a young refugee from Middle East – crosses her path. Allegra’s greatest challenge will be regaining trust, especially when the element of diversity is involved.

Joe, Carlo, Bobo and Giacomo have always been friends, each with their own life and problems, but united by an authentic bond and the passion that brought them together: music. The Boys, the band's name, had had lightning-fast success in the 1970s. In their routine - between love and personal affairs - a possibility bursts that takes them on a new journey: they will have to deal with the dreams and ambitions of the past and the world of today, but even more they will discover the meaning of their friendship. .

Through letters, diaries and personal testimonies, an account of the complexity and variety of experiences of LGBT Italians during the Fascist dictatorship of Benito Mussolini (1922-43); intimate words that contrast with the lyrics of popular songs and the propaganda of the time, obsessed with extolling the myths of virility, femininity and motherhood and constrained by sexual repression.

A woman seeking treatment for her stress, suddenly finds herself unable to filter herself when she speaks.

Animation inspired by the poem “The Infinite” by Giacomo Leopardi.

Orlando is in his 40s and is "loser" until the 2012 earthquake makes him change his life.

Luca, a diction teacher, saves the life of a student which is the offspring of the famous "Serranò" criminal family. Out of nowhere, members of the Serranò family burst into Luca's life to repay him without accepting a "no" as an answer.

Scott, a gifted young snowboarder, has one dream: to be number one. He wants to do what no one has ever succeeded in doing: to climb Mount Everest and ride the world's purest, steepest, and most dangerous descent. Once in Chamonix, the riders' Mecca, he crosses paths with Pierrick, a former champion turned mountain guide. Scott knows that this is the encounter that could take him to the top.

Has been an year since Pietro Zinni's gang got caught in the Sopox production laboratory and each of them locked up in different jails. From Regina Coeli jail, Pietro keep warning the authorities a fool syntetized nerve gas and he is ready to make a killing, but no one takes him seriously.

Un compositor italiano en plena crisis afectiva y creativa decide tomarse un período sabático en una pequeña localidad cerca de Valencia, España. Allí conocerá a Julia, una famosa cantante.

La banda del neurobiólogo Pietro y sus cultos compañeros se enriquece con nuevos integrantes, los llamados cerebros en fuga, en una misión que los llevará a ser “el brazo universitario de la ley”. El grupo se ve obligado a cambiar de bando: a cambio de un expediente limpio de antecedentes policiales, deberá colaborar en secreto con la policía para acabar con la propagación de las nuevas drogas, bajo las órdenes de la ambiciosa inspectora Paola Coletti.

When love blossoms between a young Italian woman and an African student, her family’s disapproval — and a secret — threatens to tear the lovers apart.

En un pueblo de la región de Puglia se celebra el décimo aniversario de la muerte de Saverio Crispo, actor síbolo del "grande cinema italiano" y eterno "latin lover". A la cerimonia llegan sus cinco hijas, desperdigadas por el mundo, y dos ex-mujeres, una italiana y la otra española. Secretos, rivalidades y nuevas pasiones llevarán a las mujeres a descubrir un pasado inesperado y a ver la vida con nuevos ojos.

Gualtiero Cecchin, the son of an entrepreneur must find a new way to make money after squandering his huge family fortune. With an idea and a good dose of recklessness Gualtiero must find a way to fund his new business while navigating the shady world of the Neapolitan mob.

Giulia tiene treinta años y no está casada. Ella tiene un buen trabajo que le permite viajar y llevar una vida de lujo en Milán y París. Está convencida de que tiene todo lo que necesita para la felicidad, pero después de conocer a Renzo, un encantador agricultor de Apulia, Giulia comprende que se está perdiendo lo más importante de su vida: el amor verdadero.

A film in four episodes, each one describing a special love story in today’s Italy.

Siete cerebros brillantes, licenciados de las carreras más complejas, pero sin trabajo, tienen una idea genial y, sobre todo, eficaz para combatir la crisis: producir y distribuir drogas sintéticas "legales".

After spending most of his life being defeated by his rival Ottone, meek Biagio tries to commit suicide – but in the hereafter he's offered a chance to come back to life for a week as Dennis, Ottone's trusted business partner.

Fábula sobre la Italia contemporánea, en la que historias muy diversas aparecen enmarcadas en el mezquino materialismo de nuestro tiempo. Los protagonistas son un fontanero, cuya esposa muerta se le aparece en bikini, y sus dos hijos adolescentes; una artista pobre y patética, el extravagante propietario de su piso, una especie de predicador urbano y un abogado que defiende a criminales y a políticos corruptos.

50 años antes de Cristo, César continúa el avance de su conquista por todo el mundo. Liderando sus gloriosas y potentes legiones del ejército romano, decide invadir una isla situada a las afueras de la tierra, un misterioso país llamado Britannia. En esta historia Astérix y Obélix atravesarán el Canal de la Mancha, que une Francia con las islas británicas, con el fin de echar una mano a su pueblo amigo y salvar a sus ciudadanos del acoso de las milicias romanas.

La historia tiene lugar en la Italia del año 1890, en concreto en Vigata. Allí se encuentra el contable Antonio Patò, el cual trabaja como director de un banco. Un día de Semana Santa Patò desaparece misteriosamente sin dejar rastro alguno. En el momento en el que desaparece estaban representando una obra teatral en la que él tenía el importante papel de Judas, y nadie sabe qué ha podido ser de él.

A lawsuit-proof satirical "unauthorized biography" of Silvio Berlusconi told using only words spoken by the man himself in interviews, rallies, or other public statements.

Alessandro es un profesor italiano de música barroca que vive en Estrasburgo con Irina, su hija de quince años, que atraviesa una crisis, y con su hermano Crampone, un simpático y estrafalario anarquista que no para de pedir asilo político desde que Berlusconi está en el poder. En suma, Alessandro tiene a su cargo dos adolescentes, cuyos problemas le impiden ver el vacío de su propia vida. Esforzándose en ser el padre perfecto, se ha olvidado de reconstruir su vida afectiva, sobre todo porque está rodeado de divertidos amigos que le impiden sentirse solo. Pero cuando su hija descubre la emoción del primer amor, la vida de Alessandro sufre un cambio tan inesperado como dramático.

Frank es un turista americano que viaja a Italia para tratar de recuperarse de un fracaso amoroso. Elise es una extraordinaria mujer que deliberadamente se cruza en su camino. Con el incomparable marco de Venecia como telón de fondo, Frank se deja llevar por la atracción del romance, pero en poco tiempo él y Elise se verán envueltos en un torbellino de intriga y peligro.

Bologna, 1954. Taddeo, a young man of 18 whom everyone calls Kid, dreams of becoming one of the regulars of the mythical Margherita Café, located under the portico across from his family's home. Through a ploy, he manages to get work as the chauffeur for Al, the neighborhood's most glamorous and mysterious resident. Having been taken under Al's wing, Taddeo gets to witness the adventures of Bep, who is in love with Marcella the entraineuse; the trials and tribulations of Gian, an aspiring singer and the victim of a horrible practical joke; the crazy behavior of Manuelo, a small-time robber with a sex phobia; the meanness of Zanchi, inventor of the elastic necktie; and the bizarre manias of Sarti, a ballroom dancing champion who wears his tux day and night. And Taddeo's home life is no less out of the ordinary, considering his mother is being led on by the family physician while his grandfather has fallen head over heels for a well-built piano teacher.

Mattia, a building contractor on a promising career path, is about to close the biggest deal of his professional life, when his illegally-hired worker Kamal falls off some scaffolding, suffers a severe break and threatens to sue and press charges against Mattia unless... Unless Mattia takes his place in an advanced course for pastry makers! This is the reason Kamal came to Italy from his native Egypt and that will allow him to realize his dream of opening his own pastry shop... Mattia has no choice but to take Kamal’s place in the school and pretend to be him. Among laughs and mouth-watering recipes, Mattia will discover a way to bring his and Kamal's disparate cultures together.

El cardenal Albino Luciani (Neri Marcor) ha viajado a Fátima donde se entrevista con la hermana Lucía (Imma Colomer), última superviviente de los tres pastorcillos que vieron a la Virgen y escucharon y guardaron los secretos que les confió. Lucía le revela al cardenal que pronto será elegido Papa, pero que su papado "será breve como lo es la vida de una semilla, ya que la semilla debe morir para que la planta pueda crecer y dar fruto".

7th September 1943. The honest and reliable carabiniere Umberto is sent to escort the flamboyant con man Raoul Nuvolini from Terni to Venice. Umberto's fiancée Luisa follows him against his will.

Apulia, inicios de la posguerra: Giordano Ricci (Antonio Albanese) es un hombretón con barba hirsuta que se dedica a levantar campos de minas en Torre Canne. Giordano está considerado por todos como un enfermo mental. Las únicas que se preocupan por él son las viejas tías (Angela Luce y Marisa Merlini) que regentan la fábrica de peladillas de la familia. La vida de Giordano cambia de repente con la llegada de una carta desde Bolonia. El remitente es su cuñada Liliana (Katia Ricciarelli), viuda de su hermano desde hace pocos meses, y a la que él amó en secreto durante la adolescencia. Giordano, feliz, no evita invitarla a la gran masería de Torre Canne suscitando las iras de sus tías. Nino (Neri Marcorè), el joven y espabilado hijo de Liliana, y ella misma salen así hacia Apulia con un coche robado. El cariño de Liliana por Giordano, por ese hombre tan bueno, crece con el tiempo... (FILMAFFINITY)

It’s a hard life for young Leo: his family just doesn’t understand why he’s a vegetarian lion. His solitude ends when he meets Avoria, the elephant queen, who has recently given birth to two calves with braided tails. Mysteriously widowed, Avoria is courted by dapper Zanco. By a series of misfortunes she is separated from her young. Leo steps in to take care of them: thus begins his search for legendary Milk Lake, during which he experiences all sorts of incredible adventures. This fable with a happy ending handles the themes of diversity and racism with engaging originality.

Adelaide is a 40-year-old literature teacher married with children. One day, she learns about the murder of a wealthy and arrogant co-worker of hers, strangled in her own home. Adelaide meets Gaetano, the charming inspector dealing with the case and decides to help him in the investigation, much to her husband's chagrin.

Nello Balocchi, un profesor de latín y griego de treinta y cinco años, es invitado a Bolonia por su padre, propietario de la sastrería papal en Roma. Su padre espera que Nello encuentre a su alma gemela en Bolonia, para que de este modo le dé un heredero para su negocio. Nello se hospeda en una pensión regentada por Arabella, una sabia mujer que conoce ya su situación, y comparte habitación con Domenico, un diestro barbero de Nápoles. Tras varios intentos infructuosos, Nello conoce a Ángela, una guapa y exuberante joven ciega de la que se enamora perdidamente. El padre de la chica y los padres de Nello no aprueban la relación, aunque el verdadero problema es el temperamento de Ángela.

A comedy with two italian comic actors

Paola and Andrea find out they both loved (and lost) the same man. They get over their mutual distrust and their friendship gradually develops to the point that they feel they should marry one another, but without giving up their personal freedom and sexual predilections. Theirs is a true love match: a marriage based on friendship and mutual respect, where sex does not come into the equation. The question is, will they stay together, or will society and its mores intervene?

Momo es una niña tímida y cariñosa que ha encontrado nuevos amigos y una casa en medio de las ruinas de un antiguo anfiteatro. Pero un día, repentinamente, los Hombres Grises irrumpen en la ciudad, con el objetivo de robar el tiempo a la gente. Momo desearía impedírselo, pero no sabe como… Casiopea, una pequeña tortuga mágica, la lleva a conocer al Maestro Hora, el Administrador del tiempo. Él es la única persona que puede ayudarla. Cuando regresa para luchar contra los Hombres Grises, se da cuenta de que ya no hay nadie con quien hablar o jugar y teme haber perdido para siempre a sus amigos. El mundo ha cambiado y todos han sido englobados en una nueva y rígida estructura social… A pesar de su repentina soledad, está decidida a intentar lo imposible para salvar a sus amigos y a la ciudad entera

Viola is a girl who has just cut off a love affair and lives alone with her dog. One day he decides to browse the world of erotic chats and meets the mysterious Mittler, who begins to advance more and more audacious requests, until they decide to discover their respective identities.

No-budget satire on the bleak state of Italian film industry & distribution circa late-'80s-to-early-'90s. Mercurio, a down-to-earth, perennially underseen independent filmmaker, tries to get a distribution company to release his latest movie.

A writer, realising his last big adventure will very likely be death, takes a sabbatical and leaves his home in New York City’s Little Italy to travel with his family to Lucca, Italy in order to trace his ancestral roots and clean up the loose ends in his life.