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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
“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
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
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
“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
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
The docufilm “Oltre il mare”, written and directed by fresh RUFA graduates on behalf of WALCE Onlus and Sanofi, will be screened at the prestigious Giffoni Film Festival on 28 July 2023. The docufilm, produced by RUFA and signed by WALCE Onlus and Sanofi, tells the hidden face of lung cancer through authentic and… Find out more
The short documentary film “Blue Dots” directed by RUFA graduate Lorenzo Squarcia and produced by Jumping Flea studio, was selected and screened as part of the prestigious Short Shorts International Film Festival & Asia 2023. After participating in festivals of international calibre such as the Rome Independent Film Festival, l’European Film Festival of Lille,… Find out more
Annarita Debellis and Raffaele Esposito, third-year students of Set design, were elected the undisputed winners of the Call promoted by the Polish production company WFDiF. All Cinema and Set Design students at the Academy were encouraged to submit a pair project that included a directing and set design idea and was inspired by the… Find out more