During a sunny Sicilian summer Tanino has a sweet and tender story with Sally, a young American tourist. But when summer is over, Sally flies back to the States forgetting Tanino and her camera. He instead cannot forget the girl and he decides to go to the States with the excuse of bringing back her the camera and to see the dreamland of any Sicilian. Tanino will discover that dreams don't always match with reality...

Inspired by the work of Italian underground comic book prodigy Andrea Pazienza, "Paz!" is a 24-hour slice of life of a group of university students sharing a flat in 1970s Bologna, grappling with drugs, classes, girls and half-hearted political activism.

Guido and Antonia are a young couple with opposed characters and backgrounds. He works a night job as a doorman, while she works all day in a car rental service. This is the story of what happens when they decide to have a child.

The film tells the story of the Michelucci family, from the nineteen-seventies to the present day: the central character is the stunningly beautiful Anna, the lively, frivolous and sometimes embarrassing mother of Bruno and Valeria. Everything begins in the Summer of 1971, at the annual Summer beauty pageant held at Livorno’s most popular bathing establishment. Anna is unexpectedly crowned “Most Beautiful Mother”, unwittingly stirring the violent jealousy of her husband. From then on, chaos strikes the family and for Anna, Bruno and his sister Valeria, it is the start of an adventure that will only end thirty years later.

Professor Lipari teaches in a public school and is in a full-on existential crisis. He has no faith in himself and in the possibility of changing the world for the better. At school, a former student of his who is also a teacher will change his attitude.

A bankrupt restaurateur on the brink of suicide is suddenly treated with deference and kindness by a bizarre group of strangers — who welcome him in their home, no less! Truth is they have mistaken him for the tax man they're waiting for, desperate to save their floundering ostrich-breeding business.

Sasha wants to be a star news reporter but is stuck covering community events at the local TV station. However, when she is kidnapped and held captive, she suddenly becomes the story.

25-year-old philosophy major Marta faces the ugly truth for many young Italians — a complete lack of career opportunities. While babysitting for single mother Sonia, she starts to work as a telemarketer, experiencing first-hand the fanatical and exploitative rat-race culture pushed on employees while quickly rising through the ranks of the company. Around her revolve people like delusional supervisor Daniela, her womanizing boss Claudio, fragile coworker Lucio "2", and well-meaning but inconsistent union rep Giorgio.

Den 12-årige Simon bor sammen med sin arbejdsløse søster Louise i dalen nær et luksuriøst skisportssted i Schweiz. Hver dag tager han liften op på bjerget, hvor han stjæler forskelligt skiudstyr fra de rige turister og videresælger det til de lokale børn og ansatte. En dag kommer han galt af sted og må ufrivilligt slå pjalterne sammen med en britisk sæsonarbejder, som også vil have en bid af kagen. Samtidig optrappes det allerede konfliktfyldte forhold til søsteren, og de tvinges til at lirke op for en velbegravet hemmelighed.

When her social-climbing father is relocated from small-town North to his native Rome, 12-year-old Caterina enrolls to his old school, finding herself at sea with an environment where students sort themselves by social class and their parents' political affiliation.

I den lille fredelige landsby går livet sin vante gang. De 4 betjente, der er ansat ved den lokale politistation, hygger sig med kortspil på plejehjemmet, en pølse ved den lokal bod og sørger pligtopfyldende for, at bortløbne køer bliver fjernet fra torvet. Freden brydes, da en inspektør fra landpolitimesterstaben ankommer. Hun meddeler, at man på grund af nedskæringer har besluttet at lukke stationen. Antallet af forbrydelser i distriktet er så lavt, at man har skønnet, at der ikke er brug for lokalpolitiet. Med udsigt til at miste job, og ikke mindst titel og radiobil, tager landsbyens betjente meget utraditionelle metoder i brug for at legitimere stationens overlevelse. Landsbyen invaderes nu tilsyneladende af mystiske gangstere og hårdkogte terrorister, og der bliver mere end travlt på den lille politistation.

Antonio and Peppino live in a small town in central Italy: Peppino is the barber, Totò is maintained by the rich but avaricious wife Teresa.

Nearing death, videogame genius Leone Stella holds a contest to find an heir: several people named like him will compete in a live-streamed reenactment of his most famous exploits, and the winner will inherit his billion-dollar fortune.

Giulia and Carlo have been happy together for three years, but Giulia's announcement that she is pregnant sends him into a secret panic. Terrified at his imminent entry into the adult world of irreversible responsibilities, Carlo finds himself tempted by a bewitching 18-year-old girl, Francesca, whom he meets by chance at a wedding. The possibility of one last youthful crazy fling before the impending prison of parenthood proves to be too attractive to resist.

After winning the Nobel Prize, Giovanni Passamonte decides to drive to Stockholm with his sons and assistant rather than fly.

Nicola, paralyzed after a car crash, falls in love for his physiotherapist Lucia. Franco and Manuela, a young couple unfit to have children, fly to Barcelona for a specialized treatment for fertility. Filippo and Fosco, two gay men, decide to marry. Ernesto, waiter in a chic restaurant, has a liaison with Cecilia, the new Spanish help.

In 1938 a group of fascists led by the general Gaetano Maria Barbagli decides to invade the planet of Mars.

Samme aften som Italien bliver slået ud af VM i fodbold i 1990, kører en sort Maserati direkte i floden Tiberen. I bilen findes en hæderkronet filmproducer død. De hovedmistænkte er tre unge, ambitiøse manuskriptforfattere. På politistationen hører vi om deres turbulente, følelsesladede og ironiske rejse gennem Roms gader i en tid, hvor italiensk films guldalder er ved at rinde ud.

A search for love, meaning and bathroom solitude. Danny goes through a series of shared housing experiences in a succession of cities on the east coast of Australia. Together these vignettes form a narrative that is surprisingly reflective.