The new edition of the Myllennium Award is officially open, the prize that for eleven years has celebrated the commitment and creativity of young Italians under 30. With over €340,000 in cash prizes and concrete opportunities for professional growth, the Myllennium Award – promoted by the Barletta Group and the homonymous Foundation – recognizes the… Find out more
Cinema
Announcement
ScienzaInCorto – Short Film Festival
CNR is one of RUFA’s institutional partners, with whom we share a commitment to research and innovation. We are pleased to highlight the following call promoted by CNR, aimed at all our RUFA students. ScienzaInCorto is a festival dedicated to short films created by students of film schools and academies, with the aim of bringing… Find out more
Academy
CONTROFIGURA – The new play by Christian Angeli
Christian Angeli presents “Controfigura” with the participation of RUFA students and Alumni. From January 21 to 26, 2025, “Controfigura” will be staged, a play directed by RUFA professor and director Christian Angeli. An intense work, with dramaturgy by Antonello Toti, freely inspired by Come tu mi vuoi by Luigi Pirandello, which explores themes of… Find out more
Cinema
From Thesis to Book: Nicole Turi Publishes “Dimenticavo d’essere al cinema”
Nicole Turi, RUFA graduate in Cinema, has published her first book, “Dimenticavo d’essere al cinema”, published by Vertigo Edizioni. The work, available in bookstores and online, originates from her thesis at RUFA, later expanded and transformed into an essay exploring the timeless allure of cinema. When we sit in a theater, we are fully… Find out more
Arte cinematografica
RUFA Hosts Taye Balogun: Screening of the Film “Camp 32”
On Tuesday, November 26, 2024, at the Aula Magna in Via Libetta, first and second-year students of the Film Arts course had the opportunity to meet a distinguished guest: Taye Balogun, filmmaker, activist, and director of the The NGO International Film Festival. During the event, Balogun presented and screened “Camp 32,” the opening film of… Find out more
Cinema
Liza Tabagari’s short film at the MedFilm Festival 2024
RUFA at the MedFilm Festival 2024: student Liza Tabagari’s short film selected. The short film “LIFETIME MEASURE” created by Liza Tabagari, a master’s student in Film Arts, has been selected for the prestigious 30th edition of the MedFilm Festival in Rome. The event, running from November 7 to 17, 2024, will host screenings in… Find out more
Cinema
RUFA, Imago Communication, and Meishi Film Academy Join Forces to Promote Chinese Cinema in Italy
RUFA, Imago Communication, and Meishi Film Academy Join Forces to Promote Chinese Cinema in Italy with the Release of “PING PONG: The Return”. On Wednesday, November 13, at 10:00 AM, at the Milan RUFA campus, students from the two film universities will engage in an intercultural exchange focused on the film “Ping Pong: The Return”,… Find out more
Cinema
RUFA Graduates Finalists in the “Documentare i Diritti” Competition
RUFA graduates Sara Hourngir and Giorgia Cappello have been selected among the ten finalists of the “Documentare i Diritti” competition, organized by the Rome International Documentary Festival. The project is sponsored by DAMS – Roma Tre University, Amnesty International, and RUFA. The “Documentare i Diritti” competition featured a contest aimed at young people aged… Find out more
Academy
Marte Film Festival
RUFA partner Marte Studios announces the Marte Film Festival, a unique event dedicated to cinema and creativity. The Marte Film Festival will take place along the banks of the Tiber, at the picturesque “Industrie Fluviali” in Rome, during the month of March. The festival will also stop in Palermo and Milan, offering a day… Find out more
Arte cinematografica
Flaminio Film Festival Short Film Competition
The cultural association ‘Tra Terra Cielo e Mare’ of Renato Verdecchi, with the technical collaboration of the cultural association ‘IlCorto.it’, present the 11th edition of the FLAMINIO FILM FESTIVAL 2024 International Competition. The Flaminio Film Festival is dedicated to the art of short films. Each year, the Festival is centered around a theme that… Find out more
Cinema
“Non Riattaccare” in cinemas throughout Italy
On Thursday, July 11th, the premiere of the film “Non Riattaccare” will be held at Cinema Adriano in Rome, featuring the director, screenwriter, and RUFA professor Manfredi Lucibello, the lead actors Barbara Ronchi and Claudio Santamaria, and producers Manetti Bros and Pier Giorgio Bellocchio. The event is on Thursday, July 11th at Cinema Adriano… Find out more
Announcement
Video Killed the Radio Star: Concorso aperto
Sorry, this entry is only available in IT. Cineteca Milano lancia “Video Killed the Radio Star”, concorso di cortometraggi di produzione nazionale che abbiano come soggetto il tema del rapporto tra cinema e musica. Musica e grande schermo sono da sempre strettamente legate, fin dai tempi del cinema muto quando le proiezioni erano accompagnate… Find out more
Cinema
Visit Italy with Movies Training
The online course Visit Italy With Movies Training is now available: a digital project by Minerva Pictures in collaboration with RUFA to promote the internationalisation of Italy’s image through cinema and audiovisuals. The online course Visit Italy With Movies VIWM Training is finally accessible. The initiative promotes the training of skills related to the… Find out more
Academy
Mostruosamente Villaggio
Sorry, this entry is only available in IT. Un documentario che rende omaggio alla vita e alla brillante carriera di Paolo Villaggio, in onda venerdì 22 marzo in prima serata su Rai 3. Il documentario, diretto da Valeria Parisi, è stato co-scritto dalla docente RUFA Elisabetta Villaggio insieme a Paola Jacobbi e Fabrizio Corallo. … Find out more
Announcement
15° Premio Mattador – Apertura iscrizioni
Sorry, this entry is only available in IT. Il 15° Premio Internazionale per la Sceneggiatura MATTADOR dedicato a Matteo Caenazzo ha aperto ufficialmente le iscrizioni per l’edizione 2023/2024 Rivolto a giovani autori dai 16 ai 30 anni, i partecipanti potranno inviare i propri elaborati attraverso il sito ufficiale a partire dal 15 febbraio fino… Find out more
Arte cinematografica
Visit Italy with Movies Training
“Visit Italy With Movies” is a digital project by Minerva Pictures, a film production and distribution company that recently celebrated its seventieth anniversary, partnering with RUFA Rome University of Fine Arts. The project aims to promote the internationalization of Italy’s reputation through audiovisual media, which represent a significant asset for both the cultural and tourism… Find out more
Cinema
“Porta a porta” wins Best Cinematography at Terni Film Festival
The short film PORTA A PORTA by director and RUFA student Martin Marini wins the Best Photography Award at the Terni Film Festival. Last Saturday, Nov. 18, director Martin Marini and Director of Photography Federico Mastroprimiano, both Cinema students in RUFA, collected the Award on the stage of the International Film Festival, active since… Find out more
Arte cinematografica
THE RUFA ON SCREEN 2024 CALL
RUFA is pleased to announce the 2024 edition RUFA ON SCREEN, a biennial film festival aimed at enhancing and supporting the talent of the Academy students enrolled in the Cinema, Film Arts and Computer Animation and Visual Effects courses. 11-12-13 March 2024 – Cinema Troisi, via Girolamo Induno 1. RUFA ON SCREEN will be… Find out more
Arte cinematografica
Alain Parroni, Gabriele Biasi and Giulio Pennacchi triumph at the 80th Venice International Film Festival
“Una sterminata domenica” by Alain Parroni, director and RUFA graduate, wins the Special Jury Prize Orizzonti at the 80th Venice International Film Festival. A story of young people, an unconventional novel of formation, set between Rome and the coast. This is how Alberto Barbera, director of the Mostra Internazionale d’Arte Cinemantografica, presented the film… Find out more
Arte cinematografica
Alain Parroni and Gabriele Biasi at the 80th Venice International Film Festival
The works of the two directors and former RUFA students Alain Parroni and Gabriele Biasi have been selected to participate in the 80th Venice International Film Festival. “Una sterminata domenica”, the feature film by Alain Parroni, will be presented in competition in the “Orizzonti” section. Among the authors of the screenplay is Giulio Pennacchi,… Find out more