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7.6
Bandits of Orgosolo
Bandits of Orgosolo
A Sardinian peasant is implicated in the murder of a policeman and, although innocent, he doesn’t give himself up, lacking faith in the judicial system and fearing that he may lose his ...
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0
Gela 1959: Pozzi a mare
Gela 1959: Pozzi a mare
The subsea well constructed in Gela in 1959 by Eni was the first of its kind in Europe. The facility consisted of two interdependent complexes: a steel platform on the sea floor and a ...
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6.6
The Forgotten
The Forgotten
Vittorio De Seta travels to Alessandria del Carretto, a small town in the province of Cosenza, to capture a unique celebration known as the “Feast of Silver.”
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6.4
A Day in Barbagia
A Day in Barbagia
Against the background of flocks of sheep at pasture, mules walking down unpaved roads, tractors in the fields, and isolated figures in a deserted village, a caption explains that ...
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5.9
Orgosolo’s Shepherds
Orgosolo’s Shepherds
The striking landscapes of rural Sardinia provide the backdrop to this lyrical look at the hardscrabble lives of the region’s shepherds in winter.
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6.1
Fishing Boats
Fishing Boats
The unpredictable nature of the sea governs the world of Sicilian fishermen as they work, rest, and seek refuge from a storm.
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6.5
Islands of Fire
Islands of Fire
The first light of dawn. The sound of a boat and the screech of birds fill the wide expanse of sea. Black rocks emerge from the water, the “sciara” – the volcanic scoria – of Stromboli, ...
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5.8
Surfarara
Surfarara
Harshness and beauty exist side by side in this look at the lives of sulfur mine workers and their families in southern Italy.
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6
Golden Parable
Golden Parable
Filming amid the flaxen wheat fields of Sicily, Vittorio De Seta documents the everyday rituals of farmers during harvest time.
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6.4
The Age of Swordfish
The Age of Swordfish
A short anthropological documentary from 1954. Director De Seta was fortunate enough to document swordfish fishing; by 1956 it no longer existed.
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5.7
Sea Countrymen
Sea Countrymen
Sicily, Granitola, 1955. At the first light of dawn, the fishermen set out in their boats for open water, timing the rhythm of their oars to murmured chants. They set their nets in the ...
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5.4
Easter in Sicily
Easter in Sicily
A short film which retells the story of Jesus Christ's death and resurrection.