Set against the backdrop of the imminent Russian revolution in 1917, a young doctor embarks on a downward spiral into morphine addiction as his country descends into communism.
Fellini’s Academy Award® winning film about an artist trapped by his own success. Elegant, definitive and utterly honest, 8 ½ follows the trials and tribulations of a film director who faces artistic ruin....
A romantic, nostalgic tale of simpler times, with all the charm of the Italian countryside at the turn of the century, A Midsummer’s Night’s Dance lovingly and nostalgically charts the lonely search for...
An elderly Italian woman recounts the story of her life in A Neapolitan Spell, a charming, light comedy from first-time writers and directors Paolo Genovese and Luca Miniero. Patrizia (Marina Confalone)...
The WORLD MOVIES Channel Radar has been switched on and is sweeping the world’s film vaults for hidden cinematic gems, underground cuts and innovative eye candy. The Radar: Located. Chosen. Screened. The...
“Fans of early Almodóvar should relish the garish colours, the topsy-turvy plotting, the offbeat characters and the surreal touches: this Agata has such fizzing emotional energy that light bulbs explode...
“…The harsh lives of these ignored and thus invisible children are movingly illustrated.” Deborah Young, VARIETY Transcending cultural and physical borders, this emotive ensemble of seven short films explores...
From legendary director Federico Fellini comes Amarcord, winner of an Academy AwardÒ for Best Foreign Language Film in 1974 and perhaps Fellini’s most accessible film since La Dolce Vita. This multi-award...
A touching and suspenseful story of the anguish of love in times of war and the effect this can have on a soldier’s morale. A sensitive young Lieutenant is separated from his beloved fiancée and believing...
Italian heartthrob Stefano Accorsi stars in An Italian Romance a languid and sentimental period piece about a passionate love affair. Set in Italy before WWII, father and husband Giovanni (Stefano Accorsi)...
An intriguing look at the sinister web of power linking politics and the Mafia in modern day Italy. Based on a true story. A driven young lawyer is appointed to oversee the bankruptcy proceedings of...