Anna Magnani Filmes

In 1948, a fan letter arrived for director Roberto Rossellini from Ingrid Bergman, one of Hollywood’s biggest stars; after a meeting in New...

A homeless girl is taken in by an engineer. They fall in love.

An opera singer hides an American soldier in his house in Nazi-occupied Rome.

A man comes home from the war and finds both his plant and his family destroyed.

The destiny of legendary actress Anna Magnani through archive footage, often unpublished.

Made up almost entirely of archival interviews with Italian film director Roberto Rossellini (with audio interviews playing over various...

A painter gives his daughter a television set for her 18th birthday. On the evening of the party, the family sits in the living room and watches a...

Directed by the incredibly prolific Mario Camerini, Suor Letizia was released in English-speaking regions as When Angels Don't Fly and The Awakening....

Count Alberto has lost his wealth at the gaming table, he wants to commit suicide but is stopped by a doctor who offers him an exchange, a week of...

Mark Shiel is the author of “Italian Neorealism: Rebuilding the Cinematic City.” In this 2009 video essay, he discusses Roberto...

A documentary about Roberto Rossellini and the making of his 1950 film "Stromboli."