Dino Abbrescia

When Mom Is Away... With the In-laws (2025)

After the phenomenal success of the first two films, "When Mom is Away" and "When Mom is Away… With the Family," the adventures of the Rovelli family continue! This time, they're heading to Puglia, where their eldest daughter, Camilla, is moving to atten ...

We Need to Talk (2024)

A woman in common, a daughter in half and a patrol car for two. Antonio and Pieraldo share many things: a less-than-brilliant career, a less-than-ideal partnership, a long-term but slightly bruised bond -- two lives apparently too quiet for two police offi ...

E se mio padre (2024)

Mid-1980s Italy. 12-year-old Aida suspects her father of shady dealings due to his frequent business trips and unexplained absences. She teams up with new friend Daniel to investigate Adriano's secretive import-export job. ...

It Happens in the Best of Families (2024)

After their father passes away, three siblings reconnect at their mother's remarriage. ...

Una mamma all'improvviso (2023)

Sposa in rosso (2022)

Bentornato papà (2021)

We are in a beautiful southern family, united by a deep relationship, despite some misunderstandings: Franco, a father who has dedicated his life to his loved ones and to work. ...

All for Uma (2021)

After taking a job at a family's previously thriving vineyard, a young woman looks to save its dysfunctional owners from debt and themselves. ...

Say It Loud (2020)

A woman seeking treatment for her stress, suddenly finds herself unable to filter herself when she speaks. ...

If You Love Me (2019)

After a suicide attempt, depressed lawyer Diego decides to take up the mantle of good Samaritan by helping his loved ones fix the problems in their life, but ends up bringing only utter havoc. ...

Appena un minuto (2019)

Claudio is 50 years old and tired of his job as an real estate agent. He is also separated from his wife who left him for the "King of Zumba". ...

Modalità aereo (2019)

Diego is a successful entrepreneur. Rich and not caring for the good of others, no scruples to belittle the next. His attitude turns against him when he forgets in his airport bathroom his latest-generation mobile phone with social profiles, contacts and c ...

Compromessi sposi (2019)

A young fashion blogger and an aspiring songwriter seem to have not that much in common, but when Cupid's arrow hits them, every difference fades away and overnight they decide to get married. Even their fathers do not have anything in common: Gaetano is a ...

Il bene mio (2018)

In the shadow of earthquakes which have devastated several parts of Italy, this poignant tale is centered around the last remaining inhabitant of a town destroyed by this natural disaster. Elia (Sergio Rubini) has no intention of leaving his ghost town of ...

My Big Gay Italian Wedding (2018)

A father, who calls himself "open" and tolerant and fights against any form of discrimination, reveals himself as not so liberal when his son announces the engagement to his partner. Overwhelmed by the news, he regresses into the most fierce opponent of sa ...

Chi m'ha visto (2017)

Working in the shadows of music stars, a gifted guitarist returns to his hometown and decides to stage a disappearing act in order to propel him to fame. ...

Loving Only You (2015)

Lukewarm wedding acquires a new meaning when the father of the groom rekindles his long-time love for the mother of the bride. ...

Nomi e cognomi (2015)

Non c'è 2 senza te (2015)

Gay couple is jeopardized when one of them falls for a sexy woman. ...

Ever Been to the Moon? (2015)

Giulia is 30, single and working a high-end fashion job that allows her to travel and lead a dream life in Milan and Paris. However, a chance meeting with charming, down-to-earth farmer Renzo will makes her realize she's missing the most important thing in ...

A Boyfriend for My Wife (2014)

The Worst Christmas of My Life (2012)

Paolo needs to reach the castle of Alberto Caccia, where he was invited to spend Christmas with his family and Margherita, the ninth month of pregnancy. With them there will also be blessed, daughter of Alberto and childhood friend of Margherita, who was a ...

Colorado: Sto Classico - Romeo e Giulietta (2012)

Colorado: Sto Classico - Pinocchio (2012)

Henry (2012)

The detective Silvestri has a zealous wife, a child on the way and a double murder to be solved in a livid Rome selling drugs and consuming lives. His investigation intersects the lives of young people and affected Nina and John, in spite of themselves in ...

Un cane per due (2010)

Valerio is a famous advertising man who is going through a deep crisis of inspiration. His company is also going through a difficult time but the man gets the fundamental help of his sister Barbara and his brother-in-law Giulio, who offer him a considerabl ...

Paradise for two (2010)

A cynical and opportunist building contractor falls deeply in love with biologist/Greenpeace woman. The only way for him to conquer her is to pretend to be an ecologist. ...

Cado dalle nubi (2009)

An aspiring singer from southern Italy who's just been dumped moves north to Milan, where he falls in love and enters a TV singing competition show. ...

Uerra (2009)

A Donatello award nominated short comedy feature that takes place in the Italian summer of 1946. The war has ended but there are no signs of peace between fascist Paolo and socialist Luigi. ...

2061 - Un anno eccezionale (2007)

In a post-apocalyptic future, the Italian peninsula is going through a dark moment due to a terrible energy crisis. ...

Don't Think About It (2007)

Still an unsuccessful punk rock musician at 36, Stefano returns to his hometown in the countryside to help with his family's business. ...

Cardiofitness (2007)

An irrepressible passion blossoms between 27 year-old aspiring writer Stefania, and Stefano, a 15 year-old high school student. Their unusual relationship obviously baffles friends and relatives of both components of the unusual couple. Can their feelings ...

The Holy Family (2006)

Mary and Joseph meet in Jerusalem and embark on a journey to Nazareth, which will lead them to know each other and slowly fall in love, even though both are reluctant to admit their feelings. The most reticent is Joseph, who has already had a wife and is t ...

Bell'epoker (2006)

In the Fridge for Love (2005)

The Manual of Love (2005)

Four intertwined stories on the joys and sorrows of love. ...

Se devo essere sincera (2004)

Adelaide is a 40-year-old literature teacher married with children. One day, she learns about the murder of a wealthy and arrogant co-worker of hers, strangled in her own home. Adelaide meets Gaetano, the charming inspector dealing with the case and decide ...

La vita è breve ma la giornata è lunghissima (2004)

DV-shot documentary following a group of up-and-coming young Italian actors . ...

Un rèfolo (2004)

A Donatello award nominated short feature. ...

Doppio agguato (2003)

Italy, 1989. After a prominent coffee industrialist is kidnapped by elusive Sardinian bandits, authorities turn to NOCS (Central Security Operative Unit) commander Valerio Attico, who hastily assembles a task force made of rookies. Based on the true story ...

Soul Mate (2003)

In a small Southern Italian village, young Tonino is engaged to Teresa, but secretly loves her cousin Maddalena—who reciprocates. After discovering it, Teresa seeks revenge and vows to divide them. ...

I'm Not Scared (2003)

In a tiny community enclosed by wheat fields, the adults shelter indoors, while six children venture out on their bikes across the scorched, deserted countryside. ...

Il nostro matrimonio è in crisi (2002)

A young couple a few days before the wedding. She is caught by an identity crisis, gives up everything and finds refuge in a New Age community. Here she finds a real Guru who tries to enlighten her on her way to wisdom. He, in the meantime, will make all e ...

Senza Filtro (2001)

Nico and Ray are surrounded by a gang of friends who love to have fun and brighten up the gray days of Milan's suburbs. They believe that love and friendship are the key ingredients for escaping the slums where they live. Between rap songs, Nico and Ray's ...

Il testimone (2001)

Italian thriller ...

Uno Bianca (2001)

Rimini, 1991. For more than a year, the uno bianca gang - they always use a white Fiat Uno - has plagued the area. Their crimes are violent, sometimes killing carabineri, and there's no particular pattern: a bank one day, a petrol station the next, extorti ...

Roman Summer (2000)

Rome, Esquilino, summer. Rossella returns to Rome after years of absence and returns to her home, rented to her friend Salvatore, the set designer. The woman is gripped by an evident depression and wanders around the city that she does not recognize and th ...

Fuori di me (2000)

Documentary about a screening of Zanasi's previous film "Nella mischia" (1995) in an impoverished district of Bari. ...

La vita è una sola (1999)

LaCapaGira (1999)

Bari, the last chills of a very cold winter. A gang of petty criminals rummages through the day and night of the suburbs, searching for a precious package sent from the Balkans and destined never to reach its final destination. What does the package contai ...

The Wasp and the Queen (1999)

A gay man and a lesbian, both having reasons to try going straight, end up as a couple! ...

Guests (1998)

Gheni and Gherti, two young Albanian immigrants who live in Rome and work in a restaurant, settle in the home of the photographer Corrado, who makes friends with the first. In a torrid and empty city for the summer holidays Gherti, more restless, binds wit ...