The triumph of Malleus at the Film Fest International The film ‘MALLEUS’ – feature film by director and RUFA lecturer Andrés Rafael Zabala – won two coveted awards at the International Film Fest that just took place in the beautiful setting of the city of Edinburgh. Best Director for a Foreign Film to Andrés… Find out more
“Come una vera coppia” – the documentary made by director and RUFA lecturer Christian Angeli – wins a special mention at the RIFF – Rome Independent Film Festival , per “the delicacy with which the director stages intimacy and misunderstandings, enthusiasm for a possible future and thoughtful disillusionment, lightness and a sense of responsibility of… Find out more
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
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
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
An initiative dedicated to those who have an unreleased project for a TV series. The Netpitch for Sky offers the opportunity to have a direct confrontation with one of the most important players in the audiovisual industry. March 21 marks the start of the Netpitch for Sky, the first pitch wanted and organised by WGI… Find out more
The selections for the thirteenth edition of the International Screenplay Award “MATTADOR” dedicated to Matteo Caenazzo and aimed at young Italian and foreign authors aged between 16 and 30 are now open. Mattador Award The contest, conceived and promoted by the MATTADOR cultural association, was created with the intention of bringing out and enhancing new… Find out more
The “Antonio Gramsci” Foundation, as part of “HOME – House of Memory & Engagement”, an integrated didactic project developed as part of the Creative Hub, has decided to confirm the creative competition aimed at students of the Fine Arts Academies to creatively interpret Antonio Gramsci’s thought. HOME contest The fourth edition of the contest is… Find out more
The cultural association “MotoreAzione!” has organised the artist’s residency “LUCI DALLA PERIFERIA”, dedicated to students of drama and screenwriting to allow five young people, including authors, screenwriters and videomakers, aged between 18 and 35, to make a short film that tells the story of adolescence and the suburbs in the district of Tor Bella Monaca… Find out more
RUFA and the Rome Independent Film Festival have launched a collaboration that, starting from the twentieth edition of the event, will allow members of the community to participate in some specific initiatives of the kermesse. Scheduled from 18 to 26 November, the RIFF will be held in Rome at the Nuovo Cinema Aquila (via l’Aquila… Find out more
MASC, the artistic and cultural movement led by Silvia Vallerani, has issued a call for entries for a contest against secondary victimisation aimed at raising awareness of and overcoming it. The aim of the contest The association intends to award prizes to video productions that effectively describe the phenomenon. The video contest is part of… Find out more
The desire to see the world of cinema increasingly populated by female voices is the impetus that led the Società Umanitaria to dedicate two awards for screenwriting to women: an art traditionally the preserve of men. The initiative is an invitation to rethink and reflect on the theme, to give reality, through cinema, an original,… Find out more
The experiences of eleven RUFA students and graduates have been collected in the new magazine:: Matteo Proietti, Lucrezia Mariotti, Matteo D’Onofrio, Riccardo Pulin, Consuelo Casu Di Gaetano, Filippo Colaleo, Marco Romani, Raffaele Iovinella, Martino Cassanelli, Lorenzo Santo, Livia Campanelli. The value of training that adds up to the value of writing. “Script” is not only… Find out more
Enriching the Italian serial scene with new creativity, diversity of voices and inclusive points of view. This is the declared objective of the project “The Screenwriting Workshop”, the initiative of Premio Solinas and Netflix, aimed at young authors representing Italian multiculturalism who wish to develop stories for TV series. . The project The Screenwriting Workshop… Find out more
The Fiction TV Award, now in its irst edition, is a competition aimed at screenwriters, rewriters and authors for the creation of fictional subjects designed to encourage “location placement”, starting with a story written ad hoc and conceived specifically to promote the territory of Romagna and Montefeltro. The themes The themes of the contest focus… Find out more
Interesting and forward-looking performances by some former RUFA students at the Venice Film Festival, in particular by Beatrice Baldacci and Matteo Petecca. Beatrice Baldacci was the curator of the director of the feature film “La Tana”, starring among others Irene Vetere, Lorenzo Aloi, Helénè Nardini, Elisa Di Eusanio, Paolo Ricci and Federico Rosati. “La Tana”… Find out more
Luca Arcangeli, RUFA student of School of Cinema, has been selected as a juror at the San Sebastian Film Festival, to award the “Youth award” to one of the films selected in the “New directors” and “Horizontes latinos” categories. The San Sebastian Film Festival The “Festival Internacional de Cine de Donostia-San Sebastián” acquired its name… Find out more