The photographic projects of Sabrina Marchionne and Noemi Sparago – a recent graduate and third-year photography student – were the winners of the “Raccont’arti – Castelfiorentino Prize for the Arts: Contemporary Photography” call for entries, whose main goal is to map the current state of contemporary photography and possible future developments. Sabrina Marchionne –… Find out more
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Photography and Audiovisual
RUFA for PHocus Magazine
The photographic projects of Davide Palombo and Michael Trutta were selected by PHocus Magazine through the ‘Confini’ Call, an initiative aimed at involving some of the most deserving students from Italy’s leading schools of photography and cinematography. The theme of the Call “Confini” There are geographical, natural, political, symbolic but also metaphorical boundaries and… Find out more
Design
Isabella Jahns wins the Rometti Prize 2022
The project of RUFA student Isabella Jahns ‘Crush me if you can’ wins the fifth edition of the Rometti Prize. On Saturday 8 October, in the splendid setting of the Pastificio Cerere, the six artefacts of the young finalists, selected from over 70 participants, were exhibited. The coffee table ‘Crush me if you can’… Find out more
Graphic design
àltera at the graphic days in Turin
The Visual and Innovation Design students’ project was selected by Neologia and exhibited at the Graphic Days in Turin, receiving a special mention from Zetafonts for the experimental approach. RUFA students Davide Del Prete, Giuseppe Elia, Lidia Matarazzo e Martina Pani developed the project àltera as part of the Visual Design course taught by… Find out more
Photography and Audiovisual
Lucia Estevez selected by PHocus Magazine
The photographic project of student Lucia Estevez has just been selected by PHocus Magazine through the ‘Confini’ Call, an initiative aimed at involving some of the most deserving students from the main Italian photography and film schools. Making love to matter A fantasy project illustrating an erotic ecology in which all boundaries disappear as… Find out more
Photography and Audiovisual
Beatrice Salomone selected among the 100 emerging talents
Beatrice Salomone, RUFA graduate from the Photography course, has just been selected as one of the 100 best emerging talents in Europe according to the Dutch magazine Fresh Eyes. Organised by the Dutch magazine Gup (Guide to Unique Photography), Fresh Eyes is a guide-book of the best 100 emerging photographers on the European continent. Fresh… Find out more
Cinema
A is for Alice
“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
Announcement
RUFA and RICCI SpA: talent wins
Call for Ideas “Arte in Costruzione”: the project “I rami che raccontano” (“The branches that tell”) by student Alexandra Fongaro wins. A scholarship that is not only an encouragement to talent, but above all a prize for artists who embody research, experimentation and innovation. It is in this context that the RUFA Space, in… Find out more
Design
“Crush me if you can” finalist for the Rometti Prize
RUFA student Isabella Jahns’ project ‘Crash me if you can’ has been selected among the finalists of the historic Rometti Prize. The finalists have finally been selected for the tenth edition of the Rometti Prize, an international competition organised by the historic Umbrian manufacturer and reserved for students from Art and Design Academies around… Find out more
Cinema
Quanno Chiove
“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
Cinema
Non è finita qui
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
Painting
Cieco animale
Congratulations to RUFA student Lorenzo Cappella for the inauguration of the double exhibition “CIECO ANIMALE”, together with artist Guido D’Angelo, on show in the KHLAB exhibition space from 11 May to 4 June 2022 The thought of animality has many faces, a multitude of gestures. Devouring the human mask, there where the gaze rises,… Find out more
Cinema
“MAMMAMARE” on air on Rai 5
On Friday, May 6, Rai 5 will air the documentary MAMMAMARE, written and directed by RUFA Cinema students Francesca Marra, Giovanni Benedetto Matteucci and Lucrezia Mariotti. A work co-produced by RUFA as part of the Audiovisual Documentation Techniques Course held by Professor Christian Angeli, and that will be broadcast as part of the cultural… Find out more
Painting
Wang Yuxiang’s solo exhibition at PRAC
Wang Yuxiang, a RUFA student in the School of Visual Arts, opens his solo exhibition at PRAC – Center for Contemporary Art – on May 8 at 10 a.m. PRAC Center for Contemporary Art inaugurates the new exhibition season with three solo shows curated by Graziano Menolascina: David Salle, a leading artist of the… Find out more
Set Design
The RUFA project for Skuola.net
Congratulations to the students of Scenography Flaminia Giacobello and Antonio Vulpiani for winning the Skuola.net competition The aim of the competition was to renew the physical studio for video and Web TV production of Skuola.net, the reference edTech portal for the Italian student community with over 6 million monthly visitors. It is not the first… Find out more
Photography and Audiovisual
Bring us the Bright
Congratulations to RUFA student of Photography and Audiovisual Sabrina Marchionne: her project “Bring us the Bright” has just been published on the magazine Discarded Magazine. Bring us the Bright is a research work that takes Catholic behavioral morality as a starting point to investigate how this influences the expression of everyone’s sexuality. The artist worked… Find out more
Design
Premio Rometti 2020, RUFA student Ilayda Caylan is the winner
Congratulations to RUFA Design student Ilayda Caylan, who has just won third place in the 2020 Rometti Prize. The project presented is People, developed as part of the Product design course of lecturer Floriana Cannatelli. The international contest was created with the aim of rewarding artists who offer an original contribution to the art of… Find out more
Cinema
To the cinema Yari Saccotelli with Amos is Zawadi.
Yari Saccotelli with “Amos is Zawadi “From the Academy classrooms to the major international film festivals and now, finally, to the cinema. “Amos is Zawadi“, the docufilm that RUFA graduate Yari Saccotelli conceived to discuss his thesis, is about to take a new leap forward. A few weeks ago, in fact, a tour began that… Find out more
Arte cinematografica
At the Palladium Festival, out of competition three short films by RUFA students
Alessio Bartoli with “The Box”, Luca Mazzara, Paolina Gramegna, Nicola Vazquez, Caterina Crescini, Federica Picciau and Elisa Curatola with “Il viandante” and Nicola Dondio with “Il merlo”: they are the students who will participate out of competition at the Palladium Festival. The event, born within the University Roma Tre and the Palladium Theatre, intends to… Find out more
Photography and Audiovisual
Premio REFOCUS/2, tra i vincitori due studenti della Scuola di Fotografia RUFA
The students of the School of Photography RUFA Daniele Cimaglia and Giuseppe Odore are among the winners of the REFOCUS/2 award, edited directly by the Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities and Tourism. REFOCUS/2 aimed to raise attention on the “refocusing” of reality, following the effects that confinement has had on the space-time coordinates of… Find out more