Giuseppe Tornatore is an Italian Director and Screenwriter. He has won seven David di Donatello Awards. He's known for Malèna (2000), The Best Offer (2013) and Cinema Paradiso (1988).
Ever hungry for life, photographer Ferdinando Scianna is now a sharp-witted octogenarian, brimming with incredible stories and memories of times he cheated death. To step into his world is to trace a life defined by encounters wit...
Commemorating three decades since his passing, this documentary honors the enduring legacy of Sergio Leone, a cinematic titan whose unique vision gave birth to the Spaghetti Western. By redefining visual and narrative storytelling...
It tells the story of a young female university student who spends her free time performing as a stuntwoman in TV programmes and movies, immersed in dangerous situations that wind up with the death of her body double. At first gla...
The life and career of the first and most prominent publicist in Italy: from Ben Hur to La Dolce Vita, from Sophia Loren to Luchino Visconti, Enrico Lucherini is the most important icon of Italian cinema industry golden age.
Virgil Oldman (Geoffrey Rush) is a world renowned antiques expert and auctioneer. An eccentric genius, he leads a solitary life, going to extreme lengths to keep his distance from the messiness of human relationships. When appoint...
Giuseppe Lombardo has been among the most celebrated producers in the Italian cinematographic scene; L'ultimo Gattopardo goes over his life and professional activity through a series of sequences of prestigious films from the Tita...
Baaria is Sicilian slang for Bagheria where Tornatore was born and this is an autobiographic epic of three generations in the Sicilian village where he was born.
In director Giuseppe Tornatore's (CINEMA PARADISO) haunting story of mystery and love, a Russian woman named Irena (Xenia Rappoport) calculatedly insinuates herself into the lives of a young, affluent Italian family. Stopping at n...
Amid the climax of chaos and tragedy of World War II, the breathtakingly gorgeous Malèna (Monica Bellucci) becomes the target of lust and ferocious gossip by the townsmen and their jealous wives in a sleepy Sicilian village. Only...
On the 1st of January in 1900, Danny Boodmann (Bill Nunn), the mechanic of the transatlantic liner Virginian bound for America, finds an abandoned baby on board and decides to keep him. Nicknamed Novecento (1900), the boy grows up...
In a village in Sicily in the 50’s, the cunning Joe Morelli, equiped with his obsolete Ascania camera, swears that he is capable of making any person who wants to become a movie star’s dreams come true.
Onoff is a famous writer who hasn't published any new books for quite some time and has become a recluse. When he is picked up by the police one stormy night, without any identification, out of breath and running madly, without cl...
A collection of European T.V. commercials directed by a variety of well-known directors from across Europe and the U.S. Compiled and produced by Jean-Marie Boursicot.
Matteo Scuro (Marcello Mastroianni) is a retired Sicilian railroad worker, a widower with five children, all of whom live on the mainland and hold responsible jobs. He decides to surprise each with a visit and finds none as he ima...
A young boy named Salvatore in a small Italian village is overjoyed when the local movie projectionist (Philippe Noiret) reveals to him the mysteries of moviemaking, beginning his lifelong love affair with cinema.
Vaguely inspired to the real story of boss of the Camorra's bosses Raffaele Cutolo, this is the story of the criminal career of "Il professore" (the professor). He is in prison, and by there he is able to build, step by ...
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