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Gianfranco Rosi on His Naples-Set ‘Below the Clouds’: ‘There Is a Spirit of Civil Resistance’

Gianfranco Rosi's documentary captures daily life and civil resilience around Mount Vesuvius, blending history and present experiences over three years of filming.

Summary by Variety
Gianfranco Rosi, who scooped the 2013 Venice Golden Lion with “Sacro GRA”, is back on the Lido with “Below the Clouds.” It’s a passionate personal exploration of Naples and its suburbs that lie under the Mount Vesuvius volcano. Shot in black-and-white, “Below the Clouds” criss-crosses between different characters and situations. These include a teacher who […]

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Between Vesuvius, minimal lives and comedy, cinema becomes a vision

·Turin, Italy
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Guillermo del Toro's film is quite faithful to Mary Shelley, telling about the scientist and the creature. Gianfranco Rosi digs into the 'lay devotion' of a ruined city

·Italy
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In his new documentary, unveiled this Saturday afternoon in the Competition, the Lion d'or 2013 for "Sacro GRA" explores space and time. ...

·Brussels, Belgium
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The documentaryist travels to Naples, the actor is in New York of the myth, the singer leaves with a song. Eis Sotto le Nuvole, Late Fame and Broken English at the Venice exhibition.

·Portugal
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Variety broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Saturday, August 30, 2025.
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