Twenty years together and so many stories lived, but above all so many dreams of students who became artists and professionals, which were realised starting from books, workshops and the relationship with teachers. A moment of emotion, but above all the certainty of having completed a unique and exciting journey. Architect Anna Janowska Centroni, RUFA’s… Find out more
Announcement
Photography and Audiovisual
Raccont’arti – Castelfiorentino Prize for the Arts
“Raccont’arti – Castelfiorentino Prize for the Arts: Contemporary Photography” is a free open call aimed at mapping the current state of contemporary photography and possible future developments. Do you have a completed or advanced photographic project? Are you an individual photographer or a collective? Here is a unique opportunity to stand out in the… 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
Cinema
AI ORACLE: Lithium
Former RUFA students Gabriele Biasi and Francesco Giorgi were chosen to make AI ORACLE:Lithium, the experimental documentary that is an integral part of the art installation exhibited at the PhEst Festival – See Beyond The Sea. RUFA Cinema graduates Gabriele Biasi and Francesco Giorgio from the Threeab production company have been chosen by the… Find out more
Photography and Audiovisual
Photography workshops Magnum Photo
Discover the free photography workshops promoted by Magnum Photo and Armani/Silos. To coincide with the exhibition Magnum Photos: Colors, Places, Faces, on show at the Armani/Silos until 6 November, Armani/Silos and Magnum Photos are organising three different workshops in October and November dedicated to photography and held by some of the agency’s leading photographers… 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
Fashion design sostenibile
A chat with Carlotta Orlando, founder of Giglio Tigrato
New Instagram Live appointment with Carlotta Orlando, young Founder of the upcycling brand Giglio Tigrato. Guenda Cermel, coordinator of the RUFA academic course in Sustainable Fashion Design, will conduct the interview. Born in 1998, Milanese, Carlotta Orlando chooses to combine her passion for art, fashion and upcycling. Six months after the start of a… Find out more
Fine Arts
“14m” by Anica Huck
14m is the title of a new performance by Visual Arts student Anica Huck, on Saturday 17 September at 6pm as part of the 11th edition of the Festival Corviale Urban Lab, at the Museo delle Memorie at Largo Cesare Reduzzi 5. This piece investigates human awareness, which allows us to imagine suffering, and… Find out more
Cinema
RUFA for CinemArtist Sardegna
RUFA Cinema students took part in the fifth edition of the Sardinian Festival “CinemArtist”: screenings, masterclasses, meetings with directors and an innovative contest to enhance the territory. Cinema students Sabrina La Macchia, Anatholij Costanzo, Mario Travaglio and Michele Martino were among the protagonists of the fifth edition of the CinemArtist Contest, which took place… Find out more
Announcements
Simultaneous enrolment in two study courses at AFAM institutions and universities
Starting from A.Y. 2022/2023 RUFA will facilitate the simultaneous enrolment of its students in two different Bachelor’s or Master’s degree courses at the RUFA Academy or other AFAM institutions, universities, schools or special-order colleges. The decree issued by the Ministry of University and Research provides that students may enrol simultaneously: – to two Bachelor’s or… Find out more
Fashion design sostenibile
Interview with Art Director Carla Cereda Biffi
The “Fashion & Sustainability” column hosted by Guenda Cermel resumes its course with an exclusive interview with Carla Cereda Biffi, Art Director and Head of Buying at Biffi Boutiques. Since its founding in the 1960s, Biffi has always stood out for its pursuit of innovative fashion brands. Today, in your opinion, what does it… Find out more
Cinema
Minerva Pictures enters the world of NFT
Minerva Pictures is among the first film companies in Italy and Europe to launch Minerva Pictures-Rarovideo officially enters the world of NFT in partnership with Public Pressure and RUFA – Rome University of Fine Arts. The historic independent film production and distribution company and multimedia publisher, which has to its credit a film-library of… Find out more
Fashion design sostenibile
Interview to Massimo Brandellero, The ID Factory Founder
New appointment of the format “Fashion & Sustainability – Let’s Talk”. Guenda Cermel, coordinator of the course in Sustainabale Fashion Design, talks openly with Massimo Brandellero, Founder of the innovative enterprise The ID Factory. A relevant case study of the fashion industry, The ID Factory helps all the people working ‘behind’ the product to… Find out more
Arte cinematografica
Announcement
Cinema
Videomakers for a renewable and clean world
New opportunity for RUFA students: Fidelio and Gruppo Hope launch a call for young videomakers to talk about the importance of a sustainable and green world Applicants are asked to make a short video about climate change and its impact on our daily lives and the renewable energies that are indispensable to face the… Find out more
Announcement
Cinema
Set Design
RUFA for Teatroteka
A new opportunity for Film and Scenography students: RUFA and the production company WFDiF join forces to enhance the film and performing arts disciplines. RUFA and the production company WFDiF – Wytwórnia Filmów dokumentalnych i Fabularnych of Warsaw, through the Polish Institute in Rome, have signed an agreement to foster cooperation between Italy and… Find out more
Fashion design sostenibile
Good Clothes, Fair Pay
RUFA is proud to promote “Good Clothes, Fair Pay”, a campaign calling for minimum wage legislation in the global garment, textile and footwear industry. Right now, most workers in the textile and clothing sector are not paid enough to meet their basic needs. A decent wage is not a luxury but a basic human right…. 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
Multimedia Arts and Design
Electronic Transmutations
Lecturer Caterina Tomeo will participate in the fifth edition of the ‘Videocittà’ Festival as curator and presenter of the Talk cycle ‘Electronic Transmutations’. Caterina Tomeo, coordinator of the Academic Course in Multimedia Arts and Design, will be among the protagonists of the Videocittà Festival of Vision – from 20 to 24 July in the… Find out more
Fashion design sostenibile
Franco Annoni’s textile archive in RUFA
RUFA received the donation of an exceptional textile archive, that of fashion designer Franco Annoni, a key figure in the fashion world of the 1980s and 1990s. His name is linked to many of the collections of knitwear, yarns and accessories that we have come to know through famous brands such as Loro Piana,… Find out more