Fiume o morte!

Through dramatic reconstruction and documentary asides, the spirit of Italian poet, playwright, journalist, aristocrat and army officer Gabriele D’Annunzio is captured, presenting the nascent fascism in his attempts to f

Ragazzi al fiume

Three young Afghan refugees spend a hot summer day by a Swiss river. Against a backdrop of lyrical landscapes and wild waters, a new law on migrant returns threatens their longing for a peaceful and secure existence.

Woman of the River

When peasant girl Nives is deserted by smuggler Gino Lodi, she betrays him to the police. Police officer Enzo Cinti, who loves Nives, traces her to the Po River cane-fields, where she is working as a cutter to support he

The Hills Run Red

After the Civil War ends, two soldiers return home with a cache of stolen money. They are caught by Union troops. One escapes, but the other is sent to prison for five years. When he gets out and goes home, he finds that

Fiume 1918

Breaking the Treaty of London Italy occupied the Hungarian Harbour town Rijeka on the coast of Croatia during the last days of the war, ‘liberating’ it from the non-Italian enemy (à choix: Austria, Hungary, Yugoslavia, C

The Great Alligator

Tourists on a tropical island anger an island god, who turns himself into a giant alligator and stalks them.

Piena di fiume

Oltre il fiume

Lungo il fiume

Stream Line

Rome, October 16, 1943. The Germans deport the relatives and friends of the little Giacomo Treves who fortunately escapes capture. The child is entrusted by a priest, Don Luigi.

Sopra il fiume

In balance between the anthropological and the naturalistic gaze, capable of rendering both the signs of human presence and the resistance to it of a territory, Sopra il fiume is an example of an ethnographic documentary

Pensare un fiume

A thick forest hides a river landscape and the eye stubbornly fails to see.

While Talking of the River

Once there was the port of London, and the East End next to it. Once there was a film, Lorenza Mazzetti’s Together, in which the port is still active. And there is a river the director and Mazzetti herself talk about as

Bambini sul fiume

A home movie depicting a group of children on the banks of a stream. The three children are shown playing on the river, and reading Miro imparò, book published in 1941 in Alba.

River Memories

Over one thousand people of different nationalities live among rats and rubbish in shacks slapped together out of metal sheets and wood. It’s the platz, one of the largest shanty towns in Europe, on the banks of the rive

A river of light

Electricity is used in every field and demand is constantly increasing. The electricity supplied by AEM in Milan (now A2A) originates in the mountains, in the Adda dams. A river of light that runs to the city to illumina

Il fiume dei faraoni

An Italian documentary about ancient Egypt.

La strada finisce sul fiume

An American journalist, Barbara, goes to Italy to interview Roi, the country's most notorious outlaw when she imagines to be some kind of modern-day Robin Hood. Through local contacts and friends, she arranges a meeting

Il Fiume, A Ritroso

A girl goes up a river from the mouth, backwards, perhaps in search of a place or fleeing from something... Among wolves and mysterious glances she will find someone who will give her refuge and who, in turn, will ask h

Il fiume ha sempre ragione

Alberto Casiraghy and Josef Weiss are true bibliophile artists. One in Osnago, the other in Mendrisio, they have been dedicating themselves for years to valuable editorial and typographical activities, still printing wit