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- In Rome, a vagrant finds the body of a teen girl, her throat professional slashed. Police inspector Olmi uses his brutal and violent methods to follow a trail that leads him toward high government officials. When his methods leave an innocent bystander dead, the corrupt officials have an excuse to get Olmi transferred to a coastal town where the pace is slow and he has time for a romantic dalliance. Soon, Olmi discovers that fishing isn't the only local occupation, and out comes his gun and his ruthless tactics of investigation.
- Based upon the short but fruitful life of illness-racked Italian poet and philosopher Giacomo Leopardi.
- In medieval northern Italy, Baccello from Stimigliano loses the key to his wife's chastity belt while on his way back from the Crusades. He soon discovers that his wife, Ubalda, has been unfaithful to him, thanks to a duplicate of the key made for her by the inventor Capoccione from Capena. Baccello decides to get even with Capoccione by seducing his beautiful wife, Genuflessa.
- The Razzi family owns a small confectionary factory in Macerata. Their desire to enlarge their business in an attempt to cope with the new Unified European Market results in a string of fatal mistakes that will ultimately doom their wealth.
- This TV movie tells the real story of the Italian cycling champion Fausto Coppi, who was one of the first men to win both Giro d'Italia and Tour de France in the same year.
- Documentary about superstitious traditions in rural Southern Italy.
- The film tells the lives and stories of some teenagers (Naven, Zak, Yasin, Anta, Ferdaus, Shah Zib, Alamin and their peers) from the dawn of an ordinary day to the next. They live in the skyscraper called "Hotel House", a huge palace that stands, with its enormous size, lonely on a plain near the sea, animated by the extravagant and unique interweaving of the lives of its inhabitants (about 2000 people from 40 different nationalities). The palace is the background to the stories, it affects them and it even can lead to dramatic consequences. The bonds of friendship are lost in the time and space of the building, which seems alien to them, indifferent. At the end of this day one of the protagonists leaves his home and friends to go to a new country, to start, with his family, all over again.
- A man and a boy, united by chance, wander through a desolate world following the signal of a compass that should lead them to a bunker, safe from the horrors of the outside.
- The Documentary "Dante Ferretti - Production Designer" retraces the life and the career of Dante Ferretti, the famous Italian Artist and Production Designer, who won two Academy Awards (The "Aviator" by Martin Scorsese and "Sweeny Todd" by Tim Burton) and BAFTA. Here we detail Dante's life, from the origin of his career in Macerata, to his arrival in Cinecittà and finally his incredible success in the USA. Dante leads us into the places that have characterized the most important moments in his personal and working life, showing also his beautiful drawings and scale models.
- Bumba Atomika is the definitive movie about the (ab)use of alcoholic drinks, the final splatter of red wine. Bumba Atomika is an independent effort to reanimate the Italian contemporary cinema, dead many decades ago, trying to evocate the great past of the B-movies cinema.
- In Civitanova, on the Adriatic, four young friends have always come together to spend the end of the year in a family hotel. Matteo is the only one lucky because he could have a secure future in the hotel that the faithful housewife Annetta maintains in an enviable order. Luca, who has perfected his studies in Florence, tends to literature and has already written a book of imminent publication. Andrea is a good mechanic but, in addition to having to find work, he is about to leave in search of his father who, having traveled to Africa, has no more news of himself. Saro, with a virtually useless diploma in his pocket, tries to hide his material concerns by animating dialogues and launching himself into sentimental adventures and playful jokes. Peppino, the friend barman, willingly accepts the jokes of the four boys and responds by offering pills of wisdom, fruit of experience and maturity.
- A unique multi-voiced discourse implemented through a particular mode of interview. Throughout the process, two classes of kids have ventured on both sides of the camera, trying to capture and show, without any mask, who they actually are, what their hopes, fears, how to enjoy the life that grows ever more pressing and urgent: love, death, the future. An exploration, through careful listening to each other and with the intention to get to know each other deeply, but also to tell anyone who wants to lend eyes and ears themselves, honestly, in a full search of truth.
- This short story examines the darker side of the human mind and what logic could dictate in the path of temptation and greed. A vast fortune has been bequeathed to a small group of individuals who are all to inherit an equal share. But what if only one person survives to take it all? What if they all want to be that person? Could the power of greed make murder a normal part of their everyday existence? This fast moving murder mystery builds to a crescendo of tension by taking a closer view of the inner, darker side of the human mind. What are we capable of and why? Could this side of human nature exist in every one of us. Could we do it? Can they?
- Self-portrait with a gun is a coming-of-age short-film set in the Italian countryside in the early 2000s. A divorced father, Giuseppe, takes his 14-year-old son Giovanni on his first hunting trip. That day the boy will find the strength to disobey his father's imperatives for the first time, affirming his identity.
- A man, returning home, has a car accident.
- Michal Waszynski was buried in Rome as a wealthy Polish aristocrat. But this mysterious man, who was Poland's leading 1930s filmmaker, had a lot of secrets and directed his own life in a brilliant way.
- A man unable to find his own way and a mysterious guy with a mission to be accomplished. The clash of their lives will have such an unexpected result that every certainty won't be so certain anymore.