Paolo Hendel

A boy searches for his parents and is joined by some new friends.

This is the story of 3 friends, destined to lose and find each other over and over again. More importantly, this is the (true) story of a film theatre in Florence, The Universale, which was a cultural landmark in the city between the '60s and the '80s. It was a theater of its own kind, bringing together intellectuals, students, as well as the people from San Frediano, a well-known working-class Quartiere. Such unusual mixture among the cinema-goers also produced a sort of creative chaos, which is explored through the eyes of Tommaso, the projectionist's son.

Forced to deal with the impending menopause Eve has to relive his life up to that point. With the 'help of Angelo (a real and clumsy guardian angel) she is also going be able to take off a few pebbles from her shoes.

Jacopo, Duccio, Cecco, Manfredo and Filippo are five friends who live in Florence of the fifteenth century, during a plague epidemic.

Nearing death, videogame genius Leone Stella holds a contest to find an heir: all the people named like him will compete in a live-streamed reenactment of his most famous endeavors, and the winner will inherit his billionaire fortune.

Carpenter Arturo writes kids' stories in his spare time until a chance encounter propels him into literary stardom. At the peak of his success, he has a one-night stand with beautiful Matilde. Months after, when he retreats in the woods to work on new stories, Matilde shows up holding a baby in her arms...

The everyday life of accountant Levante, his family and the other people of a small town in the Tuscan countryside is taken by storm by the serendipitous arrival of five beautiful flamenco dancers from Spain.

Toscana, agosto 1944: os Aliados acabaram de entrar em Florença, numa Itália devastada pela guerra, e as pessoas estão com fome. "Dieci", que afirma ter sido um boxer e um gerente, reúne um grupo de homens jovens, a fim de organizar lutas de boxe para conseguir algo para comer. Enquanto estão indo para Monteriggioni em um caminhão velho, Diece resgata o negro norte-americano, o soldado Washington, das mãos de uma família italiana. Mais tarde, ele convida a fascista Rosa, que teve seu cabelo cortado como um homem para mostrar que ela era uma traidora, para se juntar ao grupo. Quando eles se encontram com uma tropa de soldados norte-americanos, eles são convidados a se apresentarem em sua base. De volta à estrada, eles encontram Wilma, que pede uma carona e os convida a uma festa de casamento. Durante a viagem, eles aprendem lições de vida, amizade e traição.

Crossword-solving waitress Gloria falls for a womanizing TV repairman.

1848, Tuscan countryside. Edo and Lupo are two peasants running away after having robbed their boss. Chased by mercenaries, they'll meet bandits, damsels in distress, eccentric nobles, and revolutionaries along the way.

An adaptation of a classic "Three Sisters" play by Anton Chekhov.

The adventures of a couple of scoundrels in the Spain of the 16th century.

Let's Hope It's a Girl is a multifaceted exploration of the pointlessness of sexual stereotypes. Liv Ullmann is a countess who, after her divorce, takes over the family farm. Realizing that she can't rely on the patriarchal society structure for assistance, Ullmann runs the farm herself with the help of her female servants and relatives. When the Count (Philipe Noiret) comes back into her life, he and his male buddies find themselves outclassed by the expertise of the ladies.

A Noite de São Lourenço é a obra-prima dos talentosos Paolo e Vittorio Taviani (Bom Dia, Babiolônia). Esta edição apresenta o filme no formato widescreen, que preserva o aspecto de cinema. Na Itália, a noite de 10 de agosto é conhecida como "a noite de São Lourenço", quando se vê o maior número de estrelas cadentes no céu. Em 1944, esse evento assume uma dimensão trágica no vilarejo de San Miniato, na Toscana, quando os ocupadores nazistas pretendem massacrar a população local. A única esperança de todos é lutar pela liberdade.