Francesco Munzi

Black Souls

Francesco Munzi

Marco Leonardi, Peppino Mazzotta

A former narcotics smuggler, now living peaceably in the Calabrian hills, is drawn back into his family’s drug-trade dynasty by his impetuous teenage son.

Futura

Pietro Marcello, Alice Rohrwacher

A portrait of Italy observed through the eyes of teenagers who talk about the places they live in and imagine themselves, torn between the opportunities that surround them, the dream of what they want to become, the fear of failing, the trials they hope to overcome.

Assalto al cielo

Francesco Munzi

Franco Berardi

Exclusively made of documentary archive footage, the film captures the parable of the young people who took part in the extra-parliamentary political battles in Italy between 1967 and 1977 and whom, with their passions and dreams as well as their violent acts, followed the idea of a revolution in an attempt to “storm Heaven.”

Saimir

Francesco Munzi

Mishel Manoku, Lavinia Guglielman

Albanian teenager, Saimir, emigrates to Italy to start a new life with his father. His father tries to make a living transporting illegal immigrants. When this fails to make his father any money, he is drawn into an insidious prostitution ring. Saimir helps his father, but a love interest makes him question his life and future.

Il resto della notte

Francesco Munzi

Sandra Ceccarelli, Aurélien Recoing

A wealthy community in north-east Italy deals with its immigration fears.