Paola Bizzarri

Filmes

The Properties of Metals
Production Design
In an Italian village, where the idyllic beauty of the landscape belies the toughness of life, word has it young Pietro has psychokinetic powers. A tender portrait of a young boy, and an allegory of the science of invisible forces.
3/19
Production Design
Camilla is a successful attorney in her forties who accidentally causes the death of an undocumented migrant. At first, she is only interested in exonerating herself, but soon a feeling of responsibility starts nagging her: the dead body of a young man is lying in the morgue because their destinies fatally crossed. Camilla is used to shielding herself from pain, and she is incapable of really caring, even for her own daughter. In the midst of discovering the victim’s identity, she meets Bruno, the head of the morgue, who seems to be the only one who can truly understand her. The investigation she pursues will take her far from her surroundings until she will be forced to question herself, her unresolved past, and the life she really wants to live.
Three Floors
Production Design
Em Roma, uma série de acontecimentos vai mudar radicalmente a vida dos moradores de um prédio, revelando suas dificuldades em ser pais, irmãos ou vizinhos, em um mundo onde a convivência parece ser pautada pelo medo e pelo ressentimento. Enquanto os homens estão presos por sua obstinação, as mulheres, cada uma à sua maneira, tentam consertar essas vidas fragmentadas para finalmente e serenamente transmitir um amor que pensavam ter perdido para sempre.
Questo è un uomo
Production Designer
A Family
Production Design
Vincent was born near Paris, but has cut off every link with his roots. Maria, fifteen years younger, grew up in Ostia, but no longer sees her family. Together they form a couple that does not seem to need anyone. They lead a secluded life in contemporary Rome, indolent and distracted. Furthermore, Vincent and Maria are good at blending in with their environment. When they return home, they make love with the passion of young lovers in a suburban apartment that she has carefully furnished. Yet, on closer inspection, their everyday life betrays what lies behind their seemingly normal appearance: a project carried out by him with a clear determination and accepted by her only by virtue of unconditional love. A plan to help couples who cannot have children. Maria decides that it is time to create a real family. This choice has an inevitable consequence: the rebellion against Vincent, the man of her life.
Compulsion
Production Design
Sadie—a young female novelist—and an enigmatic woman named Francesca, are enticed by an ex-lover to join him at his Italian villa for a weekend celebration being held to honor the release of Sadie's latest book. Once there, Sadie begins to fear his true intentions as she and Francesca become embroiled in a dangerous game of moral and sexual discovery.
Them Who?
Production Design
David loses his white collar job, his fiancée and his house after one night with con man Marcello. He tracks him down to exact revenge, but ends up becoming his disciple in order to win back everything.
Minha Mãe
Production Design
Margherita (Margherita Buy) é uma diretora de cinema que está prestes a iniciar as filmagens de seu novo longa-metragem, que será protagonizado pelo galanteador astro internacional Barry Hughins (John Turturro). Paralelamente, ela precisa lidar com vários problemas em sua vida pessoal, como o fim de um relacionamento e a doença da mãe (Giulia Lazzarini), que está internada no hospital. (e 12 - Estimado 12 Anos)
Let's Go to the Country
Production Design
Valentino and Salvo, unemployed and in search of fortune and recommendation, leave Palermo for Valentino’s home town, Monteforte, where they will try to survive the Italian crisis by opening some sort of hospice.
Garibaldi's Lovers
Production Design
A widowed working-class father falls in love with a struggling, poor artist.
Anche se è amore non si vede
Production Design
Salvo and Valentino are two Sicilian friends who have moved to Turin, and now run a small business together. They drive foreign tourists around in a double-decker bus, and Salvo always tries to approach the pretty girls.
Habemus Papam
Production Design
Após a morte do Papa, o Conclave reúne-se para eleger o seu sucessor. São necessárias várias votações até que se veja a fumaça branca no céu do Vaticano. Quando finalmente é eleito um cardeal, os fiéis amontoados na Praça São Pedro esperam em vão o novo soberano. O cardeal escolhido não parece pronto a suportar o peso de tal responsabilidade. Angústia? Depressão? Medo de não se sentir à altura? O mundo se inquieta, enquanto no Vaticano buscam-se soluções para superar a crise – entre elas o auxílio de um dos mais renomados psicanalistas da Itália.
QUE MAIS POSSO QUERER
Production Design
Anna é contadora em uma firma de seguros. Casada com o rude Alessio, com quem tem uma relação estável e tranquila, leva uma vida rotineira, mas confortável. O nascimento de seu sobrinho e as indiretas do marido criam nela a pressão de engravidar. Enquanto isso, Anna começa a se sentir atraída por Domenico, colega de trabalho misterioso. Apesar de ambos serem casados, a atração logo se transforma em uma relação proibida, e Anna e Domenico passam a se encontrar uma vez por semana em um motel. Mas o caso termina sendo descoberto, obrigando-os a decidir entre a paixão e a vida familiar.
La matassa
Set Decoration
Two cousins haven't spoken for almost twenty years, thanks to the enmity that their fathers feel toward one another. But an accident suddenly brings the cousins back together and thrusts them deep into the heart of the mafia.
La matassa
Production Design
Two cousins haven't spoken for almost twenty years, thanks to the enmity that their fathers feel toward one another. But an accident suddenly brings the cousins back together and thrusts them deep into the heart of the mafia.
Days and Clouds
Production Design
Set in Genoa, the film concerns the financial struggles and emotional strain that occur after Michele loses his job. He and his wife Elsa are forced to give up their affluent lifestyle and cope with the tensions of moving into a smaller home, finding new work, and making sacrifices.
Ágata e a Tempestade
Production Design
O cruzamento das histórias de Ágata, dona de uma livraria, madura, independente e apaixonada; Gustavo, irmão adotivo de Ágata insatisfeito com sua vida medíocre; e Romeo, irmão verdadeiro de Gustavo, que tem uma mulher a quem ama tanto quanto trai, resulta em muita comédia, ternura e suspense. E é a alegria e o magnetismo explosivo de Ágata diante de toda a ironia da vida que cria um paraíso de amor e liberdade para destruir a tempestade de vidas cheias de desejos não realizados.
A cavallo della tigre
Production Design
Security guard Guido attempts a robbery to solve his financial problems, but he's double-crossed by Antonella, the younger showgirl he left his wife for, who runs off with the money while he gets arrested. In prison, Guido is forcefully involved in the escape plans of two lifers, an old Moroccan and a Turkish gangster. Once out, he plans to find Antonella, who has since become a TV reporter, but things get complicated...
Brucio nel vento
Production Design
For ten years, immigrant Tobias has worked at a Swiss clock factory and, in the relentless ticking, he saw life go by without much expectation. One day, he sees Caroline, a former schoolmate from back in Eastern Europe, and falls in love with her, but she's married and has a daughter.
Qui non è il paradiso
Production Design
Pão e Tulipas
Production Design
Em viagem a Itália, dona de casa é esquecida pela família em restaurante de beira de estrada. De início preocupada, decide realizar seu sonho e conhecer Veneza. Acaba estendendo sua estada por lá.
The Vesuvians
Production Design
Five Neapolitan directors depict life in the city under the shadow of Mount Vesuvius for this anthology film of comedy, drama, surrealism, and political commentary.
Pugili
Production Design
Bonus Malus
Production Design
The life of a rootless insurance agent starts falling apart.
Tottering in the Dark
Art Direction
An elderly trio tries to adjust to each other when they all move into an apartment in Rome. When Giovanni (Ricardo Cucciolla) inherits the unit, he invites the Russian immigrant Maria (Marina Vlady) and his shy friend from college Teo (Luigi Pistilli) to live with him. Maria tries to get Teo to marry her friend so she can receive Italian citizenship. The three do their best to live in harmony in this bittersweet drama.