Italy
The old and overcrowded penitentiaries are just a memory. Inmates now serve their sentence in a state of deep sleep that renders them harmless, and has drastically reduced recidivism. Until one day, a psychologist in charge of monitoring the mental state of inmates finds himself confronted with a prisoner over whom he’s lost all control.
At the end of WWII, a black marketeer and a nightclub singer put together a ragtag bunch of misfits to carry out an impossible heist: to steal Mussolini’s treasure right from his headquarters.
In this adorable sequel to “Christmas Thieves,” Frank and Tony are babysitting for Liam and Olivia, while their parents Emma and Peter are out shopping for last-minute Christmas presents. Emma and Peter get into an accident with Santa Claus, and have scared off all of his reindeer. Santa needs to call for back-up and the only person left to save the day is the Christmas Witch. Unbeknownst to Santa, the Christmas Witch has accidentally landed in front of Olivia and Liam’s house, and she has completely lost her memory. Liam, Olivia, Frank and Tony try to find answers for the Witch in the book “Puffins”. Will the Puffins help the Witch remember that she needs to go help Santa in enough time to save Christmas? This heartwarming live-action and animated Christmas film is filled with lots of holiday magic, and is something the whole family will enjoy together.
Carezza and Sorriso, brothers very different from each other and in quarrel since childhood, will have to put aside their controversies to recover the legendary Dune Buggy, once belonged to their beloved father and now stolen from him by Torsillo, an unscrupulous building speculator, and his son Raniero. In doing so, they will forge an unusual alliance with a circus community, headed by the beautiful and dangerous Miriam and threatened by Torsillo’s dirty business. Between daring chases, memorable fights and delicate meals based on beer and sausages, will the two brothers be able to find their beloved car?
It’s the movie that retraces the Laura’s life in a wholly original way. Through never-seen-before footage of her real and fictional life, the artist shows us her essence, giving an honest and bold analysis of her life and how it could have been without that victory at Sanremo that, in 1993, changed her destiny forever.
A docu-film that traces the victorious ride of Mancini’s Azzurri, from the debut match to the final against England. A troupe lived with the Azzurri for a month, to bring the spectators into the lives of the players and all the members of the staff, between training sessions, matches, travels and celebrations. An adventure told through the voices of the protagonists, who confided dreams, joys, pains and hopes to the cameras. “Blue Dream, the road to Wembley” is the completion of a project started a year ago together with the FIGC, to tell the national team’s approach to the European Championships through the 4 episodes aired in the days immediately preceding the European Championship, bringing the new television language of the docu-series to one of the most important time slots of the first generalist network. “Blue Dream, the road to Wembley” is a project of the New Formats Development Department
“Dog Years” tells the story of Stella, a clumsy, cynical, imaginative and tormented teenage girl. “After a life-changing car accident involving a dog, she convinces herself she must count her age in dog years: one year of her life counts for seven, and now that she’s turning sixteen, she is a centennial. For this reason, Stella thinks she has not much time left to live and pens a bucket list of all the things she would like to achieve before she dies.
Five carpoolers travel in a motorhome to reach a common destination. Night falls, and to avoid a dead animal carcass, they crash into a tree. When they come to their senses, they find themselves in the middle of nowhere. The road they were traveling on has disappeared and there is only a dense, impenetrable forest and a wooden house in the middle of a clearing, which they discover is the home of a spine-chilling cult.
A judge decides to dedicate his life to go after the members of the ‘Ndrangheta-mafia, when he meets a young heir who longs for a life without criminality.
A man whose girlfriend was murdered takes revenge during the course of a single night. A spiral of shocking violence leaves no room for words. A man, his woman, three criminals and the distorted sounds of a city are the only reference.
When six pals escape the chaos of the city for a brief getaway, the manor home they rent in the countryside may not be so idyllic after all… The party mood soon sours as strange phenomenon begins. The group initially attempts to rationalize the occurrences, but they soon escalate into horrifying paranormal events and, ultimately, the apparent possession of Giorgio. Desperate, the terrorized group pleads with the local priest to exorcise the unholy force. But its demonic powers may be more than he can handle… and a bigger menace than any of them could have imagined.
Francesco Taramelli is a psychoanalyst who is dealing with three patients going through various hurdles in their love lives: Marta is chasing a deaf-mute man who has stolen things from her book shop, Sara is a lesbian who was left by her girlfriend just after she proposed to her, and 18-year-old Emma is seeing a 50-year-old architect called Alessandro, who is already married. Unfortunately, these three patients are Francesco’s three beloved daughters.
Standing Army, directed by Enrico Parenti and Thomas Fazi, is an award-winning documentary film about the global network of U.S. military bases, the impact that these have on local populations, and the military-industrial complex that lies behind it.
The elections are approaching and the largest opposition party in the country do not look good. Its leader, Enrico Oliveri can not stand the pressure and disappears. Fearing a scandal, the eminence grise of the party had brought into play the twin brother of the politician. Even if looks like two drops of water with his brother Giovanni may have a different personality. His ideas are innovative and direct approach to get the party in the polls …
Adayinthelifeofateacherafterherhusbandleavesforaonedaytripforbusiness.Sheispregnantandisleftaloneintheirisolatedhouseatthecountryside.Shebeginstofeelinvisiblepresences,whichfrightenherallnight.Whoaretheyandcanshesurviveuntilthenextday?
Alawyerhastocrosstheedgebetweenlawandcrimetoprotecthisfamily.
The year is 2033, three years prior an infection, a virus, or a bacteriological attack wiped out almost 90% of the global population. Cities are no longer a safe place to live, rotting corpses are spreading new diseases. A city called New Birth City was set up by what’s left of global government and military, a place where humanity could survive and search for a cure. … Written by David Wurawa
An aspiring actor discovers that his spacious new apartment comes complete with eight friendly ghosts.
Serena Bruno is an architect who studied and got several masters in different countries of the world but she decides to go back to Italy so she can live and work there. She will soon find out that her native country is not as open minded and she will struggle to find a job that she truly loves and is passionate about. Along the way she will meet Francesco a gay man who will help and support her throughout her journey.
A team of filmmakers take a tour of South America with mural artist and animator Blu, looking to see how his art and mind will be influenced through total immersion in foreign cultures. The team traveled through Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua Costa Rica and Argentina, and named the film after those countries. In the director’s words, “What came out was an unscripted film about improvisation, inspiration (and perspiration), innovation, self-exploration and all the other good things in life that end with -ion.”
Threefriends’vacationtransformsunexpectedlyinacruelnightmareofterrorandblood.
Davide is different from the other teenagers. Something makes him look like a girl. Davide is fourteen when he runs away from home. His intuition leads him to choose Villa Bellini, a park in Catania, as a refuge. The park is a world in itself, a world of the marginalized, to which the rest of the city turns a blind eye. But one day the past catches up and Davide has to face the most difficult choice, this time alone.
Upon his return from battle in the previous film, the great warrior Hercules learns that his lover, Daianara, has lost her senses. Acording of the oracle Medea, Dianara’s only hope is the Stone of Forgetfulness which lies deep in the realm of Hades. Hercules, with two companions, Theseus and Telemachus, embarks on a dangerous quest for the stone, while he is unaware that Dianara’s guardian, King Lico, is the one responsible for her condition and plots to have the girl for himself as his bride upon her revival.
The rise and fall of Commodore computers in the 70s and 80s as described by the people who created the companies and technologies.
Miami is one of the most sought by young Italians. It is there, in fact, is going to study at university Luca, a Roman, the son of John and Valentina, Milan, daughter Olivia. During the plane trip from Rome to Miami, Olivia and John argue furiously.
Afterafailedmarriage,RichardisinsearchofhisdaughterMindy.HemeetsSasha,anaspiringactresswhopromisestohelphim.Butthehopetogetsomequickcashbyperformingina24hoursplaysoonturnsouttobeabloodygame.
Daisy and Viola are siamese twin sisters on the verge of turning 18 living in the suburbs of Naples. They are blessed with beautiful voices and thanks to their performances at weddings, communions and baptisms, they get the livelihood for the whole family. Kept isolated from the rest of the world by their own father who just exploits them in order to make money, their life turns upside-down when one of them falls in love for the first time and they discover that they can be separated.
It’s the day after Halloween. Jacopo and Duke wake up in the apartment of two girls: Lenka, the Czech Republic, and Elizabeth, English, both in Italy thanks to the Erasmus project. The dawn of that new day brings with it a big problem: Elizabeth died. But there’s more, because none of the three remember what happened. Neither James nor Duke nor Lenka, remember what happened that night.
LuciaandMariaaretwobestfriends,whohaveknowneachotherfromthebeginningoftheirlife,buthaveverydifferenttastesandbehaviors.Luciaisdonewithmen,Maria,onthecontrary,cannotbewithoutone.Onenight,theperfectmanshowsupinMaria’sbed:handsome,sensible,matureandpassionate.Thenextmorningbringsupmisunderstandingsandlieswhichmakethetwofriendssplitupandtakeabreakforthemselves.Maybethatyoungmanmetbychanceisreallytheoneeverywomanislookingfor,becausewithhissimpletheorieshemanagestopainttheperfectpictureofthetwowomen’slives.WrittenbyMarcoBonelli
More and more parents take competitive behavior towards the teachers of their children: deny votes and programs, vaneggiano of likes, dislikes, and conspiracies. So, instead of helping in the training of their children, they become insurmountable obstacles to their growth. Presumptuously they think: “We know better than anyone else our children and we know what they are worth and how and what you have to teach.”
In Polignano a Mare, covered in snow, they are more nervous than usual. Hysterics, anxiousness, pregnancy tests, lost rings and stuck lifts – what else can happen?
A young man challenges the web to offer money for a sex tape of him and his girlfriend to finance his work and finally be able to afford having a child. Is it really wrong to sell our own intimacy in order to be able to afford making our dreams come true?
THELONGROADTOTHEHALLOFFAMEtellsthestoryofMalikFarrakhan,a.k.aTonyKing.AstorythatwillallowustounderstandthesituationofAfrican-Americans,fromthedaysofthecivilrightsmovementthroughtotheObamapresidency.
Four losers join forces to refurbish an abandoned farm and turn it into a B&B in a mafia-ridden area.
Onthespecificdayof18thofSeptemberof1970,thedayJimiHendrixdies,AntonioSoris,twentyyearsoldandanunconditional’68movementsupporter,leavesRomewithhismother’scar,anoldFiat500,southboundtoAthens,Greece.Thedestinationisnotrandomlychosennortouristic:Antoniocherishestwoidols:PlatoandCheGuevaraandheisindisputablysurethatinGreecehewillfindthefamousShadows’Cave,therenownplacedescribedintheAllegoryoftheCavebyGreekphilosopherPlatoasThePlaceofKnowledge.Hewillendupinanamazingroadtripofintimateresearch,whichwon’tbringhimtofindtheCavebutwillgivehimtheopportunitytocometoknowacountryoverpoweredbytheGeneral’sdictatorshipandtoliveanintenseloveforaGreekgirlnamedMaria.
Avideocamera.Awoodwithhislegend.Abet.They’vegonetoofar.
In1989,ARENAwonthepresidentialelectionsandtheFMLNlaunchedthebiggestmilitaryoffensiveofthewar.Thisbroughtseveralterrifyingdiscoveriesforasocietytiredofthehorrorsofwar.
A short noir film about a bartender and a man waiting for a woman.
Martino’s sister, Caterina, can’t work anymore for health reasons and he replaces her as cleaner for dr. Guglielmo Gioia, a mental coach. While the doctor leaves, Martino pretends to be his assistant.
