Massimiliano Gallo

"Poison: The Land of Fires" - presented at the 74th Venice International Film Festival – is a full immersion experience in the Land of Fires, the largest illegal waste dump in Europe, a dramatic environmental disaster that cannot be kept quiet. The new movie by Diego Olivares depicts the bitter reality of this small part of Italy violated and infected by the poison of waste and corruption. A farmer family living in a small village outside of Naples suffers the consequences of the poisoned earth around them and the pain caused by the disease that the head of the family has contracted.

A Neapolitan wife and mother with a troubled past and a stormy present starts a romance with a soap opera star that brings her unintended consequences.

A father, immersed in a difficult divorce process, embarks on a dangerous mission when his children disappear from their isolated country house.

In 1980s Naples, young Fabietto pursues his love for football as family tragedy strikes, shaping his uncertain but promising future as a filmmaker.

From campy lies to sexy surprises, this collection of vignettes captures the follies of several men as they fumble with fidelity and relationships.

Rome, a city where a clear line divides the rich from the poor, the famous and the obscure, the downtown and the suburbs: Alex, Gaia and Marco dream with escaping a future that seems so clearly already designed for them. Life in the streets, daily work, poverty, petty drug dealings, and a dream: hip-hop. Suddenly, for Alex the dream becomes true, he becomes a star, but reality bites.