Cesare Zavattini

The Truth

The film tells of old Antonio, 81, who refuses to stay in a mental home and walks away. He hits the streets to give a message to people: be yourselves, tell what you think, make love and stop with violence against the weaker members of society. When he realizes nobody will listen, he tries to take his life by holding his breath, but he doesn't succeed.

Strand, Under the Dark Cloth

This documentary studies the life and artwork of photographer Paul Strand, using his own compelling photography as well as interviews with his friends, acquaintances and third wife. Documentarian John Walker explores the various influences Strand encountered throughout his life that helped him to develop as an artist. His personal life and relationships are examined and shed light on the inner working of this man who achieved great renown while hiding "under the dark cloth."

Antonioni: Documents and Testimonials

A behind-the-scenes documentary about director Michelangelo Antonioni as he's shooting his segment of The Three Faces, a vehicle for Soraya, the former empress of Persia. Featuring interviews with Monica Vitti, Tonino Guerra and more.

Pier Paolo Pasolini: A Film Maker's Life

Documentary about Italian movie director Pier Paolo Pasolini, with interviews with some of his actors and friends.

Cinéma et Réalité

In this documentary, giants of italian cinema such as Rossellini, De Sica, Fellini and Zavattini talk about the importance of cinema after WW2, and about huge moments of social rebellion. This movie gives the floor to the creators of italian neorealism.

Cesare Zavattini

Documentary about Italian film screenwriter Cesare Zavattini

La prima volta che Zavattini provò ad usare un videotape

Hollywood sul Tevere

Biggest Hollywood stars in Italy from 1950 to 1970 through Cinecittà Luce's archives.

Babau