There is no ending to the personal statements made by RUFA students who, despite the limitations imposed by the Covid-19 pandemic, are continuing to build future-oriented ideas and projects in order to make the theoretical concepts learned in recent months practical. “Mutations” is the title of the short film made by the student of the… Find out more
Seven seconds to describe a world. The RUFA students of the Bachelor of Arts in Cinema, Chiara Guglia and Elena Viggiano, made an independent short film that was selected at the 7SIFF – 7 Second International Film Festival in Buenos Aires. The project, the only Italian short film that passed the selection, aims to create… Find out more
At the movies? In the car! So to experience, as if it were a time machine, the sensations of films like “Grease”, mirror of an entire generation. RUFA is partner of Sunset Drive-In, the “en-plein-air” space located inside the Cinecittà Studios that, from now on, will allow you to experience the emotions of the seventh… Find out more
The appointments “powered by RUFA” continue within the Rai 5 program “Save the date”. In these weeks there have been many artistic contributions that Academy graduates and former graduates have generated in support of the network, opening a debate on what can be defined as the new course of some disciplines, especially cinema, more aligned,… Find out more
Tales behind the walls is the title of the live talk that will take place next July 2, starting at 6.30 pm on the Instagram @rufa_university account. On the one hand the teacher Claudio Spuri, on the other hand two of the most famous representatives of street art, Alicè and UNO. Alice Pasquini, in art… Find out more
Creativity doesn’t stop. It was a message, simple and clear, that RUFA launched forcefully during the quarantine period and which is now clearly expressed thanks to the work of many students and graduates of the Academy who have resumed to express themselves and “fly high”. As part of the program “Save the date”, broadcast on… Find out more
Talk and live performance Instagram to broadcast the RUFA – Experience to those who feed on art. This is the scenario that has led the Academy of Fine Arts legally recognized by the Mur, to plan a series of activities that, starting from social activities, can contribute to nourish the sense of belonging and identity… Find out more
From June 10, 2020 will be online the announcement of the fifth edition of the Cesare Zavattini Award promoted by the AAAMOD Foundation, in which young filmmakers between 18 and 28 years old who want to make short film projects through the creative reuse of archival cinema can participate. A jury will select the nine… Find out more
Study, deepen and then follow up those contaminations and collaborations that make art a path never trivial. “Meglio un giorno” is the first documentary film by two young independent directors: Elena Rebeca Carini and Ilaria Giangrande. Elena is a RUFA graduate who received her master’s degree in cinematographic art on February 27th with a mark… Find out more
An intense love story that the documentary filmmaker and RUFA teacher Alessandro Marinelli lives towards the Roman suburbs, in a sort of contemporary revisitation of the path taken by other illustrious predecessors. It is in these areas of the city, certainly less touristy, but no less dense with stories and characters, that everything finds its… Find out more
Creativity doesn’t stop. RUFA, since the beginning of the pandemic that still affects the art world, has launched a clear message in the sign of continuity. It has done so in new ways and has further strengthened the sense of community that envelops the Academy. In this scenario the most substantial contribution has been generated… Find out more
The artistic direction of the “Roma Creative Contest” presented the project “Quarta Parete” (Fourth Wall) which concerns the realization of a collective film to keep the creative stimulus of filmmakers during the quarantine due to Covid-19. The challenge for the participants is to make, from their own home and with the tools they have at… Find out more
Quarantine as a pretext to make a short film and thus participate in the project “A casa con Oberon Media”, the festival conceived and realized by the production and distribution company Oberon Media. The announcement offers videomakers, forced to stay at home, the opportunity to get involved in the making of a short film. The… Find out more
Creativity doesn’t stop. It is not said that art will save the world, but it certainly helps to make it better than it is. Never before have images been so useful in generating beauty and reflection. A happy destiny from which cinema, obviously, does not escape, thanks also to the capacity of involvement that it… Find out more
The 2020 edition of “Terre di Cinema” will be held from 9 to 20 September, in the beautiful Catania. It is a project that has been going on continuously since 2011 with the aim of welcoming about thirty filmmakers from all over the world and giving shape and substance to a comparison and an intense… Find out more
Realized in collaboration with the Department of History, Anthropology, Religions, Art, Entertainment of the Sapienza University of Rome, the “Video Essay Film Festival” is addressed to all university students of national and international film academies and schools. Participants are asked to propose a critical essay (on an author, a theme, a genre), exploring issues related… Find out more
RUFA – Rome University of Fine Arts and Rai Cinema have started a collaboration with the students of the Academy, with the aim of exploring new forms of storytelling on different communication channels. On January 30 a group of young people took part in the press conference for the launch of Gabriele Muccino’s film “Gli… Find out more
We renew the appointment with the contest “Pitch me! Pierluigi De Mas 2020”, as part of the festival “Cartoons on the Bay”. The event, now in its 24th edition, will be held in Pescara from 2nd to 5th April. The participation to the contest, dedicated to the memory of the homonymous great master of Italian… Find out more
“Le strutture del racconto” is the title of the talk that will take place on Wednesday, January 22, from 10 am in RUFA Aula Magna, Via Taro. The meeting, curated by teacher Fabrizio Verrocchi, is addressed to all students, but is particularly recommended for those who attend courses in Cinema, Graphic design, Graphic deign –… Find out more
The call for the eleventh edition of the international award for the screenplay “MATTADOR” is now open. It is dedicated to Matteo Caenazzo, a young man from Trieste who graduated in painting decoration and died prematurely in 2009. The award is aimed at Italian and foreign authors aged 16 to 30 years, with the aim… Find out more