Vittorio Armentano

Il seme dell'uomo

Marco Ferreri

Marco Margine, Anne Wiazemsky

During a Post-Apocalyptic period in the near future the majority of the European population has been wiped out by some sort of undefined plague. Cino and Dora, a young couple, are rounded up by what constitutes the authorities on an isolated temporary base. They are examined and given antibiotics which will protect them for six months, told to pick out a deserted house to live in the area, and use that time to conceive a child.

Dinanzi alla legge

Vittorio Armentano

Inspired freely by some passages from Kafka's "The Process", it is an attempt to reconstruct the obsessive atmosphere of the work of the Prague author. It is set in Rome's bleak courthouse.

Vita In Lucania

Vittorio Armentano

This short documentary describes a day in the life of a peasant family Lucania. The parents go to the fields and leave their 10 year old girl take care of numerous children.

All'origine

Vittorio Armentano

The primitive theater expressed through rites and myths as it has come down to us, as documentation of ancient civilizations.

Natura decomposta

Vittorio Armentano

A text taken from Lucrezio's "De rerum natura" (The plague in Athens) is illustrated with a collage of images mainly shot in the slaughterhouse in Rome.