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Valerio
Zurlini
The
Railway Station
/Showtime:
10 min, 47 sec
Termini
railway station is the point where many people of different
languages and dialects meet and are exchanged with each other. But,
in some way it is also a place to rest. Here, we see man the way it
is, vulnerable in his exhaustion and simplicity.
Vitorio
Scala
Nocturnal
Everything
in the film happens during one night, which starts with noise of a
clock and ends up with a man who puts in order his
Damiano Damiani
Children Alone /
Showtime:
10 minutes
The
film deals with the fantasies and games of a child living in a city
and who is obliged to pass a lot of time being alone

Roberto Rosselini
Fantasy under the Sea
/ Showtime:
10 min and 16 sec
It
is a short love and adventure story in the world of fishes, to whom
the fantasy of the director has attributed human qualities, feelings
and passions.
Corrado
D’Errico
Railway Station Rhythm
/ Showtime:
8 min and 21 sec.
It
is a film realized in 1933 that depicts a day in the “iron world”,
which is nothing else rather than a railway station. The tone used
in it is soft and at times ironic, becoming even comic, while the
director is in search of repetitive effects that areintermingled
with the mechanism of human behavior.
Romolo
Marcelini
Rendezvous in Piaza d’Espagna
This
documentary film illustrates the mundane and intellectual atmosphere
revailing
in Piazza
d’Espagnain a day.
During this time one sees in front of him the life of
all inhabitants of this square, starting from the shoe-polishers,
and going on with painters, poets, actors, religious people,
designers, photographers and others.
Francesco
Maselli
Flower
Maids /
Showtime:
11 min
The
film deals with a tiresome working day of some flower maids who move
from the most popular to the city’s suburbs and at times they stop
in Villa Borghese where they offer violets to people passing by.

Dino Risi
Lights
Down in the Cinema /
Showtime:
10 min. 32 sec
This
is a short film depicting different human types
Giorgio Ferroni
Confidences of a Cat
/ Showtime:
9 min and 36 sec.
Seemingly,
cats as well have a world of their own. It looks like the director
of the film Giorgio Ferroni wants to penetrate and present to the
public this mystic and intriguing world in details.

Michelangelo Antonioni
Presents:N.U.
/ Showtime:
11 min.
The
director brings images from the city of Rome in 1948, the Capital of
a country just emerged from the World War II and its remains have
not yet been removed from its streets.

Federico Fellini
“Roma”, 1972 |