Michele Melega

The Best of Youth

Marco Tullio Giordana

Luigi Lo Cascio, Alessio Boni

Spanning nearly four decades, this generational epic follows two Italian brothers from a middle-class family through some of the most significant events of postwar Italian history after their life paths diverge thanks to one fateful encounter during the summer of 1966.

Saint John Bosco Mission to Love

Lodovico Gasparini

Flavio Insinna, Lina Sastri

Piedmont (Italy), nineteenth century. In Turin, the priest Don Bosco, a man from a humble farming family, he gave himself totally and passionately to the task of collecting from the streets to marginalized children and care for them. Not only out of poverty, ignorance and social distress, but it got for the first time, to feel loved. He fought with extraordinary faith and tenacity to overcome obstacles and snares that both the civilian and ecclesiastical authorities, they put in their path to prevent him from completing his goal: the founding of the Congregation of the Salesians, which would guarantee the future of their children .

I ragazzi di via Panisperna

Gianni Amelio

Andrea Prodan, Mario Adorf

The enthusiasms, fears, joys and disappointments of the (private and professional) life of a well-known group of boys fond of physics and mathematics, who just made history as the Via Panisperna boys.

Una vita scellerata

Giacomo Battiato

Wadeck Stanczak, Max von Sydow

The story of Benvenuto Cellinin (1500-1571), a soldier and one of the most important craftsmen and artists of Renaissance Italy whose life was marked by many achievements and adventures, but also crimes. There is also the mini-series version consisted of three 90 minutes episodes, broadcasted by RaiDue.

The Soul Keeper

Roberto Faenza

Iain Glen, Emilia Fox

Zurich, 1905. 19-year-old Russian Sabina Spielrein is put by her parents in a psychiatric hospital, suffering from a severe form of hysteria and refusing to eat. A compassionate doctor, Carl Gustav Jung, takes her under his care and, for the first time, experiments with the psychoanalytical method of his teacher Sigmund Freud. Thus is born a sweeping story of love and passion, of body and soul, soaring to the utmost heights, but also plunging to the darkest depths of the 20th century.

Mirka

Mohamed Rachid Benhadj

Karim Benhadj, Barbora Bobuľová

The isolated lives of people on a farm at the top of the mountains are changed by a ten-year-old child named Mirka.

Third Person

Paul Haggis

Liam Neeson, Мила Кунис

An acclaimed novelist struggles to write an analysis of love in one of three stories, each set in a different city, that detail the beginning, middle and end of a relationship.

Il partigiano Johnny

Guido Chiesa

Stefano Dionisi, Gabriele Montanari

After the 8th September 1943 north of Italy is occupied by Germans. Italian army collapsed and the soldiers are escaped to the mountains trying to set up a resistance. Many civilians did the same and Johnny, an English literature student, is among them. Johnny avoids to band together the red partisans (communists) and tries to be part of the azure bands (former regular soldiers). But in both cases he is deluded by the partisan bands and discovers that the partisan war is less poetic and genuine that he thought. At one point anyway the partisans free Alba from Germans. When the city falls again in German hands Johnny escape with Ettore and Pierre. But, one after another, German army and Italian fascists captures the partisans and Johnny will pass the winter alone and isolated. He then finds the way to participate to one of the last attack to occupants, in fact the war will be over two months later.

On My Own

Antonio Tibaldi

Matthew Ferguson, Judy Davis

Simon Henderson is at boarding school in Canada while his father works in Hong Kong, and his mother lives in England. When his parents visit him in the holidays, Simon discovers that his mother has schizophrenia.

Duplicity

Tony Gilroy

Джулия Робертс, Clive Owen

Two romantically-engaged corporate spies team up to manipulate a corporate race to corner the market on a medical innovation that will reap huge profits and enable them to lead an extravagant lifestyle together.

A luci spente

Maurizio Ponzi

Giuliana De Sio, Toni Bertorelli

Antonio, guerriero di Dio

Sandro Cecca, Antonello Belluco

Andrea Ascolese, Eleonora Daniele

Homo homini lupus

Matteo Rovere

Filippo Timi, Valentina Chico

November 1944, Latium countryside. The last hours of a partisan's life. An attempt to remember what it means, and how difficult it is, to be free.

O živej vode

Ivan Balaďa

Michael König, Michele Melega

A king was dying. An old man told his sons that only the water of life would save him.

Gavre Princip - Himmel unter Steinen

Peter Patzak

Reuben Pillsbury, Christopher Chaplin

On June 28, 1914 Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria was shot to death in Sarajewo. His assassination caused a chain of events that brought about World War I and the downfall of old Europe. Who is the assassin? Who is GAVRE PRINCIP, a man that fate brought into the center of world attention. The subject of the film is not the historical background but rather the psychological makeup of PRINCIP at the age of seventeen.

Un homme amoureux

Diane Kurys

Peter Coyote, Greta Scacchi

An American film-star and an unknown British actress meet on set in Rome. She is angry when he refuses to speak to her journalist father, but later they have a passionate relationship.