On Tuesday, Dec. 6 at 6 p.m. RUFA lecturer Raffaele Simongini will present his book, “Cinema and the Illusion of a Moonlight” at the Casa del Cinema, Largo Marcello Mastroianni 1. Speakers: Emanuele Cappelli – Direttore Creativo Cappelli Identity Design Marianna Cappi – Sceneggiatrice Silvia De Felice – Producer arte Rai Cultura Tullio Morganti… Find out more
Last Wednesday, November 23, the President of the Calabria Film Commission Foundation Anton Giulio Grande was our guest at the Academy to attend the screening of some short films made by RUFA students and graduates, and consider developing them as part of a project funded by the Foundation. The short films screened, the result of… Find out more
Il trionfo al Festival Internazionale di Salerno “MALLEUS”, second feature film by director and RUFA lecturer Andrés Rafael Zabala, will have its world premiere as a competition film at the 76° Festival Internazionale di Salerno between 28 November and 3 December 2022. This is a significant and particularly heartfelt participation in an event that… Find out more
RUFA met over two weeks with the very young students of the Istituto I.I.S. “A.Frammartino” di Monterotondo and from the Liceo Scientifico Archimede Pacinotti of Rome within the PCTO programme – Pathways for Transversal Skills and Orientation (ex Alternanza Scuola Lavoro). A highly innovative teaching methodology introduced in 2003 that allows high school students to… Find out more
On Thursday 20 October, the lecturer Manfredi Lucibello will premiere at the Rome Film Festival the documentary: “Bice Lazzari – Il ritmo e l’ossessione”, starring the very young and talented Benedetta Porcarili. Synopsis Bice Lazzari’s life is a story of resistance, emancipation and freedom. Telling it is an opportunity to show the twentieth century… Find out more
Former RUFA students Gabriele Biasi and Francesco Giorgi were chosen to make AI ORACLE:Lithium, the experimental documentary that is an integral part of the art installation exhibited at the PhEst Festival – See Beyond The Sea. RUFA Cinema graduates Gabriele Biasi and Francesco Giorgio from the Threeab production company have been chosen by the… Find out more
RUFA Cinema students took part in the fifth edition of the Sardinian Festival “CinemArtist”: screenings, masterclasses, meetings with directors and an innovative contest to enhance the territory. Cinema students Sabrina La Macchia, Anatholij Costanzo, Mario Travaglio and Michele Martino were among the protagonists of the fifth edition of the CinemArtist Contest, which took place… Find out more
Minerva Pictures is among the first film companies in Italy and Europe to launch Minerva Pictures-Rarovideo officially enters the world of NFT in partnership with Public Pressure and RUFA – Rome University of Fine Arts. The historic independent film production and distribution company and multimedia publisher, which has to its credit a film-library of… Find out more
New opportunity for RUFA students: Fidelio and Gruppo Hope launch a call for young videomakers to talk about the importance of a sustainable and green world Applicants are asked to make a short video about climate change and its impact on our daily lives and the renewable energies that are indispensable to face the… Find out more
A new opportunity for Film and Scenography students: RUFA and the production company WFDiF join forces to enhance the film and performing arts disciplines. RUFA and the production company WFDiF – Wytwórnia Filmów dokumentalnych i Fabularnych of Warsaw, through the Polish Institute in Rome, have signed an agreement to foster cooperation between Italy and… Find out more
“A is for Alice” is the first dystopian film by former Film student Sharon Grace Badia. Sharon Grace Badia, a young up-and-coming filmmaker and former RUFA student, makes her debut with a SciFi film almost two hours long, entirely shot in Abruzzo, more precisely in the impervious area of Castrovalva. The cast, almost entirely… Find out more
“Quanno chiove”, a zero work by director and former RUFA student Mino Capuano, will have its world premiere on 14 July in the “Bimbi belli” festival directed by Nanni Moretti at the Nuovo Cinema Sacher in Rome. “Quanno chiove”, a work by young director Mino Capuano, born in 1994, will be presented as the… Find out more
Saturday 16 July will see the special screening of the short film ‘It’s not over here’, directed by Cinema student Benedetta Fontana. The short “Non è finita qui”, made this year by RUFA student Benedetta Fontana under the supervision of lecturer Gianluca Sportelli, will be screened at the Sala Roma in Nocera Inferiore on… Find out more
The masterclass with Doriana Leondeff scheduled for July 12 was rescheduled for July 26. RUFA will host a series of free Masterclasses as part of the FILM SOCIETY film festival. From 28 June 2022 for the whole summer, the FILM SOCIETY film festival will transform the evocative open-air spaces of the Teatro India,… Find out more
Funding for the Audiovisual Sector On Thursday 7 July, the Creative Europe Desk Italy MEDIA will hold a masterclass presenting the funding opportunities offered by the Creative Europe MEDIA Programme for the cinema and audiovisual sector. The meeting will include an overview of all the support measures for the audiovisual industry on which the… Find out more
Free masterclass at the Casa del Cinema with Oscar Cosulich, Vittorio Giardino, Stefano Savona and David Polonski for the SalinaDocFest. As part of the sixteenth edition of the SalinaDocFest. International Festival of Narrative Documentary, conceived and directed by Giovanna Taviani and entitled this year “Diasporas, encounters and metamorphoses” there will be a focus on… Find out more
“Dal panino si va in piazza”: Amedeo Longo’s porchetta in a docufilm. The preview of the documentary film “Gioventù di marmo“, Youth of marble, will take place on 5 July at 6.30 pm at the RUFA headquarters in via degli Ausoni 7a. The project, created by Giovanni Benedetto Matteucci (author, director, editor), Francesca Marra… Find out more
The first edition of the CinemAbruzzo Campus, the first green artistic residency for 14 young filmmakers sensitive to social and environmental issues, kicks off. The selection process is open to all filmmakers, from all over the world, aged between 18 and 35, and free for all film school students. The project, which will… Find out more
After the success of the meeting with the director, screenwriter and director of photography Daniele Ciprì on 13 May, the two established Italian directors Paolo Genovese and Sydney Sibilia are coming to RUFA for a moment of valuable discussion with our students. There will be two meetings at two different times with the Cinema class,… Find out more
On stage until 22 May is ‘Gli amici degli amici’, the new show written by Franca De Angelis and directed by Christian Angeli. “Gli amici degli amici” is staged in the evocative setting of the Stanze Segrete Theatre, from 10 to 22 May, and is based on the short story of the same name by… Find out more