BX4700 .F6 A875 2004 DVD
50 minutes.
A tour of the major sites in Assisi which played a significant role in the life of Saint Francis.

PN1997 .C6455 2003 DVD
90 minutes ; released 1964.
In this documentary, director Pier Paolo Pasolini asks Italians about sex, love, prostitution, homosexuality, and maritial and non-marital liaisons. Starring Pasolini as the interviewer and Lello Bersani as the narrator.
Directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini.
In Italian with English subtitles.

PN1997 .C6735 2008 DVD
86 minutes.
Three documentaries by Nanni Moretti presenting his public, his craft and his films.
La cosa (1990) (59 min.) -- The last customer (2003) (23 min.) -- Diario di uno spettatore (2007) (4 min.)
In Italian.

PQ4335 .D32 1996 DVD
24 minutes.
A documentary about the medieval Italian writer, focusing on the religious aspects of his work. Part of the Pioneers of the Spirit series.

PQ4390 .C67 2001 DVD
4 discs ; 24 (30 minute) lectures.

Course description.

PQ4315.21 .D36 2004 DVD
88 minutes.
Radical, new visual techniques are used to bring the first eight cantos of Dante's Inferno to the screen. Starring Sir John Gielgud.

PQ4391 .B688 D58 2004 DVD
60 minutes.
A documentary about the 92 illustrations produced by Sandro Botticelli to accompany an edition of Dante Alighieri's The Divine Comedy.

PN1998.3 .W48 E987 2005 DVD
PN1998.3 .W48 E987 2005 guide SMC
78 minutes ; released 2001.
DVD and a booklet contain extras and bonus features of the films in the collection. Features include: an interview with Lina Wertmller and original theatrical trailers to the movies. The booklet includes an essay on Lina Wertmller's cinema.
Directed by Lina Wertmüller.
In Italian with optional subtitles in English.

PN 1998.3 .F45 S6 2003 DVD
105 minutes ; released 2002.
Portrait of Fellini with contribution by Italo Calvino, Donald Sutherland and others.
In English.

DG737.26 .P694 2008 DVD
90 minutes.
Journalist Bill Moyers travels to Florence to explore how the city's rich Reniassance legacy affects the way people think and feel today. Features the frescoes of Massaccio and Masolino, the sculpture of Donatello, Ghiberti and Michaelangelo, and the architecture of Brunelleschi.

PQ4315.2 .I54 2004 DVD
51 minutes.
This program tracks Dante's journey through the underworld while providing background on the poet, life in the Middle Ages, and the Inferno's influence on the arts and pop culture.

DG794 .I57 2002 DVD
90 minutes.
A documentary about Vatican City narrated by Martin Sheen.

PN1998.3 .F45 F43 2005 DVD
116 minutes ; released 1987.
A Japanese film crew interviews Fellini about his career as he films the memories of his life as a young journalist walking into his beloved studio Cinecitta for the first time.
Directed by Federico Fellini.
In Italian with optional English subtitles.

E184 .I8 I83 2005 DVD pt. 1
164 minutes ; TV release 2004.
The personal stories of prominent Italian Americans from all walks of life are featured in this exploration of what it means to be Italian in America. The stories are told with vintage film footage, family photos, and personal interviews. Consists of 2 parts: The Italian Americans and The Italian Americans II: A Beautiful Song. Narrated by Jack Luceno, Julius La Rosa and Stanley Tucci.

E184 .I8 I83 2005 DVD pt. 2
78 minutes ; TV release 2004.
Companion to The Italian Americans, this episode explores Italian artistry in the performing arts, culinary arts and within Italian craftsmanship.

DG445 .B378 2005 DVD
6 discs ; 36 (30 minute) lectures.

Course description.

DG417 .B32 2007 DVD
4 discs ; 24 (30 minute) lectures.

Course description.

PQ4835 .A48 Z58 2004 DVD
59 minutes ; released 1987.
This programme re-creates one day in London as the 19th-Century Italian author Luigi Pirandello watches his plays and, away from the footlights, confronts the paradoxical nature of his life. Narrated by Julian Mitchell. From the series Ten great writers of the modern world.

JC143 .M4 2006 DVD
4 discs ; 24 (30 minute) lectures.

Course description.

DG737.42 .M43 2003 DVD
220 minutes.
A documentary about the Florentine family who helped ignite the Renaissance in Italy.
In English.

DG676 .M57 2006 DVD
50 minutes.
Join Ancient Mysteries for an in-depth look at the intricate and versatile system of Venice's celebrated canals.
Produced by Martin Gillam.
In English.

PN1998.3 .D418 A623 2008 DVD
101 minutes.
10 short documentaries made between 1954 and 1958 capturing the fast dying world of traditional Italy.
Directed by Vittorio De Seta.
In Italian with French subtitles.

PN1995.65 .I8 M98 2003z DVD
246 minutes ; released 2003.
Martin Scorsese directs and narrates this look at the careers of great Italian filmmakers such as De Sica, Fellini, Visconti, and Antonioni.
In Italian with English subtitles.

DG796 .V38 2005 DVD
100 minutes.
A comprehensive history of the origins of the Vatican - from the Roman "Old St. Peter's" to the papacy's temporary move to Avignon to today's tourist mecca - through interviews with historians, reconstructions of crucial events, and on-site artifacts.

DG674.2 .V465 2010 DVD
164 minutes.
City as architecture -- City as art -- City as music -- City as theatre.
Directed by Alastair Layzell.
In English.

PN1998.3 .P37 W5413 2006 DVD
58 minutes ; released 1981.
Explores the controversial life of film director-poet-aesthetician Pier Paolo Pasolini who was murdered in 1975, supposedly by a homosexual contact.
Directed by Philo Bregstein.
In Italian with English subtitles.