Adriano Aprà Movies

In this visual essay, renowned film critic and historian Adriano Apra takes a closer look at Bernardo Bertolucci's work with Pier Paolo Pasolini on...

For at least three generations of viewers, cinema has been like life: a motive for work, relationships, conflict, politics, and pleasure. The...

Garage owner Angelo and big-time film producer Alberto find themselves occupying neighbouring beds in a Rome hospital after suffering heart attacks....

A young filmmaker advocates the creation of a new type of film, devoid of a traditional plot and composed of blocks of sequences that have no...

La Balena di Rossellini origins from one of the most beautiful Roberto Rossellini's dreams, an exemplary project for his autorial path. The film...

Mark Shiel is the author of “Italian Neorealism: Rebuilding the Cinematic City.” In this 2009 video essay, he discusses Roberto...

Straub-Huillet’s first color film, adapts a lesser-known Corneille tragedy from 1664, which in turn was based on an episode of imperial court...

Sid grew up with his mother Arabella in a cheerful and somewhat naïve Apulian community, which was filled with affection and a great passion for...

A documentary which explores the life and the career of Michelangelo Antonioni, one of the greatest Italian directors, through archival footage and...

From Paolo Brunatto's series "Scheggie Di Utopia".

Television documentary about the making of Roberto Rossellini's 1945 film "Rome, Open City".

Artists and poets meet in a dreamlike space between walks and performances.

A whole day in Adriano Aprà's temple-studio, for a conversation about the future of cinema, his fruitful life, and teaching utopia to young...

A documentary on the Fellini movie "Clowns."