Marco Belelli, aka Divino Otelma, is a well-known Italian philosopher and...
Pierino Aceti is a man of fixed habits, a film lover, and is currently...
A couple of lovers lives together an entire century of life while objects,...
This documentary film is a portrait of a film critic as seen by a filmmaker....
Schizophrenia and games. Refined culture and Raffaella Carrà. Ostentation and shyness. Do the ones hiding under excessive make-up want to unveil themselves in front of the cameras? It's like a puzzle: the world of the Drag Queens told with intelligence and attention.
There is much to be told about the cattle farmers' world, the farms and the lonely hermit farmers. Near Pizzo Formico, in the Seriana valley, there is a mountain pasture. The cows will spend the summer there. Teresa Amara's journey is a bittersweet, poetic and fast, real-surreal film.
Two hundread years after its creation, a portrait of the Evangelic community, from the Swiss matrix of its origin to the various and rich experiences and cultures that it expresses today. The documentary portrays, through the sensibility of its several components, a community which keeps on influencing, with its discrete presence, the life and culture of the city of Bergamo.
Can a movie with death as a main subject make people laugh? Six feet above makes light of all those jobs dealing with death: the coffin maker, the embalmer, the medium, the cemetery worker, the florist. Memento mori...
Through the words of the witnesses, the film tells about the bombing of Dalmine Steelworks, which took place the morning of the 6th July 1944 and caused the death of hundreds of people. During a recent exploration, in the darkness of the bunker, the images of the remaining objects recall those tragic moments.
Some years ago, due to the "mad cow" alarm, it seemed that a new animal could become part of the Italian diet: the ostrich. What happened after? Some ostrich farmers show us how this animal could blend into the life of a farm in Bergamo.
They who think that Bergamo is a provincial city, where people are inexorably hemmed in cages, day after day, lifelong, should meet the main characters of Stop and start traffic. Commuting, be it a chosen or imposed lifestyle, is not only the main subject of the modern sociologic debate, but, first of all, it is the private matter of many individual stories.
The subject of the film is the daily life in a Youth Center. Kids and educators are tied up with the rehearsals for a concert, the preparations of a group dinner and the organization of a party. The precise eye of the camera shows the delicate dynamics that connect the main characters in relationships which are not always so easy to understand.
Ext. Valley. A worker leaves his house to go to work. A farmer picks the hay in a field. A camera burst into Valcamonica. On one side the directors, on the other the characters. In the middle, the cold technological means that eventually stop biting and create connections, unveiling the intimacy and creating unexpected feelings.
