Maria Rita Barbera

During a trip to Sicily in 1920, Luigi Pirandello meets two gravediggers-turned-playwrights rehearsing a play with their amateur dramatics. Pirandello takes an interest in the odd couple, having been suffering from writer's block while working on his eventual masterpiece, Six Characters in Search of an Author.

Nos anos 80, na plena época do maior boom econômico que Milão atravessou no último século, o gângster Santo Russo (Riccardo Scamarcio) iniciou a trajetória de sua ascensão no mundo do crime. Excêntrico e peculiar, ele usa de seu carisma e excessos para conquistar, aos poucos, a confiança da máfia italiana.

Após um evento traumático, os dois começam a viver juntos em Roma, durante alguns meses. A situação faz com que eles trabalhem suas diferenças, possibilitando - em meio a um turbilhão de medo, fragilidade e euforia - o nascimento de uma ligação genuína entre os dois.

Karole and Ali love each other and dream of starting a family together. They soon realize it won't be as simple as they'd hoped, and as their enthusiasm falters their love is challenged. In order to overcome the obstacles, they must believe in the power of their desire and support of their loved ones. If they can do that, miracles will happen…

Karole and Ali love each other and dream of starting a family together. They soon realize it won't be as simple as they'd hoped, and as their enthusiasm falters their love is challenged. In order to overcome the obstacles, they must believe in the power of their desire and support of their loved ones. If they can do that, miracles will happen…

Martino, a young entomologist in a sentimental crisis, returns to Rome to find his beloved uncle. As soon as he arrives, his uncle asks him to babysit the daughter of some friends. Once arrived at Linda's home, the little girl, Martino finds out that along with her there is also Lulù, her eccentric and unpredictable grandmother. Everything becomes more complicated when Martino receives the phone call of Tea, an old love encountered by accident right that afternoon. The woman is in danger and asks him for help. Martino, excited about the idea of saving her, is forced to bring the grandmother and child into a series of adventures and misadventures, encounters and unforeseen events, around a nocturnal Rome, seeking a new love.

Professor Biondi is a depressed scientist. After his wife's death, he lives isolated from the world in the Nevada desert, near Area 51. He supposedly works on a top-secret project for the US government, but in actuality, he spends his days on the couch, listening to the sound of the Universe. His only contact with the outside world is Stella, who organizes alien-themed weddings for tourists on the prowl for extra-terrestrials. One day the Professor receives a message from Naples: his dying brother is entrusting him with his two children, so that they may live with him in America.

Numa Tempesta é um focado e carismático homem de negócios que, levado por uma gigante necessidade de ser bem sucedido, faz qualquer coisa para fechar um negócio, mesmo que isso o leve a infringir a lei. Depois de uma negociação dar errado, ele é pego pela polícia e condenado a cumprir um ano de serviço social, mas agora fará de qualquer coisa para voltar a trabalhar normalmente.

Roberto Salus (Toni Servillo) é um carismático monge que foi convidado para participar de uma reunião com ministros de finanças em um luxuoso hotel na costa do Báltica. Mas quem convidou o frade para a reunião? E quem matou um dos financiadores que tinham planos radicais de mudar a ordem econômica mundial?

A woman, a man, two cultures and years separating them: will Adriana and Mohamed overcome the prejudices of the world around them? A sincere love story in the heart of Southern Italy.

Dino craft practice tattoos, Bruna is a beautician; their studies are facing each other. They learn of a mysterious treasure hidden in a chair that belonged to a woman now dead.

Em plena guerra, o professor Alberto Manzi exerce a profissão pela qual é apaixonado. Ele consegue lecionar em uma prisão juvenil, onde os detentos são completamente desacreditados. E é neste momento que se inicia sua jornada em prol do aprendizado.

Em Roma, nos anos 1970, o relacionamento entre o artista Guido e sua esposa Serena passa por dificuldades. Enquanto ele não esconde a atração cada vez maior por suas modelos, ela começa a pensar se não deveria também experimentar as paixões extraconjugais. Enquanto isso, os dois filhos do casal observam as brigas, os amores e as manipulações em família.

Claudio, operário da construção civil, trabalha numa obra na periferia de Roma. Ele ama a sua mulher, grávida do terceiro filho de ambos. Um drama inesperado vai desordenar bruscamente a indolência desta vida simples e feliz. Para sobreviver, Claudio irá afrontar com raiva a injustiça social que o toca no seu íntimo. O apoio da sua família, dos seus amigos e o amor dos seus filhos ajudarão Claudio a realizar o desafio da vida.

Guido, an acclaimed author, leads an idyllic life with his beautiful wife and teenage daughter. But despite his seemingly perfect existence, Guido's restless search for inspiration leads him into the arms of Giulia, a charming and mysterious swim instructor, who is hiding a secret from her past.

The story of two renowned actors of Fascist cinema, Luisa Ferida and Osvaldo Valenti, who were supporters of the regime until the very end. Accused of collaborationism and torture, they were summarily executed by Partisans during the Liberation.

Accio and Manrico are two working-class brothers in 1960s Italy: older Manrico is handsome, charismatic, womanizing, and loved by all, while younger Accio is moody, hotheaded, and lives everything as if it was a war, much to his parents' chagrin. When the former is drawn into left-wing politics, Accio joins the fascists out of spite. His flimsy beliefs are put to test when he meets Manrico's like-minded girlfriend, falling in love with her.

Sandro é um menino rico de 12 anos que acompanha o pai e um amigo num cruzeiro de barco pelo Mediterrâneo. No meio da noite, quando os dois adultos estão distraídos, o garoto cai ao mar e quase se afoga. É resgatado posteriormente por uma embarcação, tornando-se mais um integrante da população de um verdadeiro navio negreiro dos tempos modernos, repleto de imigrantes ilegais de todas as procedências. Gente em busca de uma nova oportunidade que é explorada por europeus e submetida a condições subumanas. Quando finalmente o menino retorna à sua família, procura fazer com que os pais adotem o rapaz que o ajudou e sua irmã. A partir daí, coloca-se o conflito entre os imigrantes e os seus anfitriões, divididos por necessidades muito diferentes. Um drama sóbrio, do mesmo diretor de “A Melhor Juventude”.

A relationship develops between seasoned actor Stefano and his young, ambitious co-star Laura when they are cast as the two leads in a film. Stefano must deal with his growing jealousy when Laura's career begins to take off.

Stefania works in a bookshop. Shortly before closing for summer holidays, Andrea, who was left behind by his fiancée, enters the store.

Antonio is a fallen angel, a rootless chauffeur in Rome, who relates only to the lonely heroes in the science fiction novels he grew up with. Only through a chance meeting with Maria, a woman struggling to hold onto her daughter and her business, does he discover a hope that's been in his detached existence.

During the 20 months before Italy's liberation from Fascism, a group of university students trade empty rhetoric for action by joining the Partisans into the mountains of Nazi-occupied northern Italy. There, group leader Gigi falls in love with his best friend's girl. As the Resistance struggle continues, some of the "little teachers" are killed, and the brutal reality of war leaves its mark on their youthful idealism.

In a high school in the outskirts of Rome, it's the last day before the summer holidays. A literature teacher reminisces the past year and wonders what will become of the students he cared for as if they were his children.

O filme retrata as aventuras e emoções de Nanni Moretti. Ele percorre as ruas de Roma, descobrindo fachadas, indo ao cinema, visitando o lugar onde Pasolini foi assassinado. Descobre um cenário de ilhas paradisíacas que transfigura-se em espaço de “infernal” humor. Este misto de aventura e documentário autobiográfico registra tudo o que acontece de interessante em sua viagem, o que inclui sua peregrinação de médico em médico para se curar de sua doença.

Depressed magistrate Damiano Fortezza relocates from Milan to a small town in Campania, where the three Fontana sisters, owners of a chain of incinerators, dominate. The youngest, Eugenia, is about to marry a well-known crook Fortezza has to prosecute. However, he ends up falling in love with Eugenia and questioning the priorities of his job.

Saverio, a dentist, comes out as naive as usual while he falls in love with Alia, a Russian immigrant he met in Rome. He must now deal with issues a guy like him would never have thought to come across.

Cesare Botero, an ambitious and corrupt young minister, hires a new spokesman, honest and polite high school professor Luciano Sandulli.

In 1939 Vicenza, a young petty thief befriends the local priest. Based on the novel by Goffredo Parise.

Michele Apicella, dirigente do PCI, perde temporariamente a memória por causa de um acidente de carro e vai tentar reconstituir a sua vida e a sua identidade durante um jogo de pólo aquático. No último minuto do jogo, Michele tem que marcar um penalti que será decisivo…

Otello Morsiani, a north-eastern-italian lawyer, takes the job of estimating land holdings on the Po Delta, which are intended to be expropriated to make way for a national park. The lawyer soon discovers that in that area, once target of methane extraction, the soil is now at risk to sink, due to hydrogeological disturbance: in the meanwhile, he also digs out a mystery tied to a death dating back twenty years before.

A rotineira vida de Charles Driggs (Jeff Daniels), um executivo, sofre uma brusca mudança quando, se vendo sem dinheiro, tenta sair de um restaurante sem pagar. Charles é flagrado por Lulu (Melanie Griffith), uma mulher sexy e totalmente desinibida. Charles então entende que ela não trabalha no restaurante e, deste modo, aceita uma carona para o seu escritório. Entretanto Lulu pega um trajeto contrário e o leva para uma viagem, fazendo-o Charles deixar sua vidinha. Fazendo se passar por casados, Charles e Audrey, que é o verdadeiro nome de Lulu, visitam a mãe dela e também vão a uma reunião escolar da turma de 76, da qual Audrey fazia parte. Nesta reunião eles encontram Ray Sinclair (Ray Liotta), o ex-marido de Audrey, um homem violento que foi libertado recentemente. Quando Ray deixa claro que quer Audrey de volta, os problemas realmente começam.

The young priest Father Giulio returns to Rome, his hometown, after a long pilgrimage. Don Giulio hopes to live peacefully with his family and his friends, but discovers that many of them are depressed or frustrated, and some suicidal.

Deranged after a fall from a horse, a man has lived for twenty years in a castle laboring under the delusion that he is Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV. His psychiatrist concocts an elaborate scheme to shock him out of his medieval reverie.

Piera is a young woman who grows up under the parentage of two extremely original overseers: both her mother and father have incestuous relations with her before they are committed to insane asylums. A special connection, between a mother and her daughter, full of sensuality and complicity, has allowed to portray a family full of fears, rather unbalanced, but nevertheless searching infinite love.