1992-04-05 • 1h 24min
“Being born in Palermo is a kind of punishment, but I’ve never left because it would feel like betrayal. Moreover, I can’t imagine Cinico Tv in any other place in the world.” To Franco Maresco, a brilliant, solitary director from Palermo, his city was the stage of a surreal comedy of rampant decay just as the Mafia was renegotiating the division of power and influence in the emerging Second Republic. Ruins, trash, scraps, underwear, flatulence and burping raided the TV screen at dinnertime in Italian homes in the spring of 1992, sparking hostile cultural debates about the limits of trash and the aesthetics of ugliness, the sense of post-history and post-humanity

A Walk in the Clouds

That's Life

Titanic

Joker

Oppenheimer

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood

Inside Out

Back to the Future

PK

Extraction

Soul

Batman Begins

Shutter Island

The Shawshank Redemption

In Time

Call Me by Your Name

8 Mile

The Truman Show

Jojo Rabbit

Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri