The Fourth Estate a mirror of History (22') script by Giuseppe Salerno
The documentary is centered on the epic painting by Pelizza da Volpedo, The Fourth Estate, that reflects the artist’s life and his intense political commitment in the context of his particolar moment in history, the 1900’s. The Fourth Estate represented an era, and became the symbol, still relevant today, of the rising self-awareness among the working class; later it would become a familiar icon in cinema, in advertising, in contemporary art and satire.
Masterpieces in Donation (30') script by Giuseppe Salerno
The life and times of three great artists, Ernesto Treccani, Aligi Sassu and Aurelio Ceccarelli, revealed in the socio-political context through several great paintings bequeathed to the House of the People in Valenza Po. Particularly impressive is the virtual reconstruction of the great mural, unfortunately badly damaged, The Allegory of Peace, by Aligi Sassu. The paintings offer an accurate representation of life in Italy in the first years of ‘900, in relationship to the historical moment worldwide.
The Unknown Mysteries of Perù (60’ in HD) by Max Calzia
A fascinating journey, covering Perù from North to South, crossing the most isolated and treacherous tracts of this immense country. A thousand mysteries, a thousand questions, regarding the ancient inhabitants that populated the land…questions that continue to go unanswered, but continue to emit clear and disturbing signals that are likely to rewrite the history of the entire continent of South America.
Meet Molise by Elvira Grilli (in Italian, English, French)
A panorama of the Molise region of Italy that reveals the crafts and culinary/ eno-gastronomic traditions, the culture and the rich history of the area.