Donatella Finocchiaro

Ghosts from the past and the present inhabit the old neighborhood of San Berillo, in Catania. It is 1958: while brothels are being shut down all ...

A Sicilian family deals with the arrival of a group of immigrants on their island.

A 13-year-old girl in the deprived outskirts of a sprawling Sicilian city becomes a local celebrity to her needy community when word spreads that ...

The film, a nostalgic fantasy documentary, depicts in six episodes a family story in Bobbio between 1999 and 2008. We discover the 5 years-old ...

In Italy, three men fall in love with three women. First a young engaged lawyer has a fling, then the middle-aged married man has a fling, then a ...

John Turturro goes back to the land of his ancestors.

A well known judge comes back to his native region, Salentino in the South of Italy, to find out that his old friend is dead and the woman he ...

The story of Pietro Filodomini, professor of Italian in a middle school in the Sanità district of Naples, who tries to offer with books an ...

At the end of the seventies the Red Brigades are plotting a new target to hit, the president of the Christian Democrats Aldo Moro. On 16 March ...

A pair of Italian filmmakers go to Rome to find a star for their first project.

Saro, a young Sicilian thug, that from jobs assigned by his godfather, won the favor of leaders of Cosa Nostra, becoming a “man of honor”.

A man jumps into the Tiber two days before Christmas. Alessandro and Irene chat over coffee, while Giorgio and Mariella discuss love and sex. ...

After witnessing the murder of their mother thirty years ago, a man and his sister struggle with challenges of their adult lives.

Franco Elica is a film director casting a remake of a pious melodrama in Rome. He’s melancholy, heading south for a break. On a beach, he ...

A sick young man lives an intense love story with a female tramp.

Married for most of her adult life, Nina plunges into depression after being suddenly deserted by her husband. Eventually, she’ll find a ...

Adelaide is a 40-year-old literature teacher married with children. One day, she learns about the murder of a wealthy and arrogant co-worker of ...

On My Skin (Italian: Sulla mia pelle, also known as Upon My Skin) is a 2003 Italian crime-drama film written and directed by Valerio Jalongo. It ...

Ettore, a young boy in Sicily in the 50’s, is surrounded by women and is always surprised by what is happening around him. In Milan a few ...

True story of an attractive Sicilian mob-wife who participates in her husband’s drug-dealing business and falls for her husband’s lackey.