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Traditionally something of a neglected area in Italian cinema, factual filmmaking has enjoyed a resurgence in recent years. These are the pick of the bunch.

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Pinuccio Lovero: A Midsummer Death's DreamValentino: The Last Emperor
(Country: Italy; Director: Gianni Borgna)
Archival look at Rome in the post-Second World War period.

(Country: Italy; Director: Ermanno Olmi)
A documentary examining the "slow food" movement and the rise of organic farming

(Country: Italy; Director: Pippo Mezzapesa; Cast: Pinuccio Lovero)
The story of a cemetery attendant whose good luck is bad for business.

(Country: US; Director: Matt Tyrnauer; Cast: Giorgio Armani, Jeannie Becker, Alessandra Facchinetti, Tom Ford, Giancarlo Giammetti, Karl Lagerfeld, Matteo Marzotto, Gwyneth Paltrow, Claudia Schiffer, André Leon Talley)
Following the style guru between his 70th birthday and his final couture show.


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