Cast: Ruggero Deodato

Direction Luca Rea

Cast Quentin Tarantino · Franco Nero · Ruggero Deodato

Synopsis Django & Django (2021) delves into the cinematic legacy of Sergio Corbucci, hailed by Quentin Tarantino as the second greatest director of Italian westerns. This documentary explores Corbucci's impactful films, including "Django," which inspired Tarantino's "Django Unchained." Through rare archival...

Direction Calum Waddell

Cast Antonio Climati · Luigi Cozzi · Joe Dante · Ruggero Deodato

Synopsis Eaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal Film (2015) delves into the fascinating world of Italian horror cinema, exploring the surge in popularity of cannibal-themed films that emerged in the wake of the groundbreaking success of "Cannibal...

Direction Felipe M. Guerra

Cast Ruggero Deodato

Synopsis Deodato Holocaust (2019) delves into the life and career of the provocative Italian filmmaker Ruggero Deodato. This documentary, brought to you by the creators of "FantastiCozzi," offers an in-depth exploration of Deodato's journey in the film industry, highlighting his unique...

Direction David Gregory

Cast David Mellor · James Ferman · Stephen Woolley · Julian Petley

Synopsis Ban the Sadist Videos! (2005) delves into the tumultuous era of the "Video Nasty" controversy that gripped Britain in the early 1980s. This documentary meticulously examines the public hysteria and subsequent censorship that emerged with the advent of home video...

Direction Daniel Gouyette

Cast Claudio Argento · Dario Argento · Luigi Cozzi · Ruggero Deodato

Direction Manlio Gomarasca · Massimiliano Zanin

Cast Lamberto Bava · Tinto Brass · Manlio Cersosimo · Joe D'Amato

Synopsis Inferno rosso: Joe D'Amato sulla via dell'eccesso (2021) delves into the multifaceted career and life of Aristide Massaccesi, better known by his stage name Joe D’Amato. This documentary explores how Massaccesi was perceived differently across various regions—seen as a horror...

Direction Calum Waddell

Cast Ruggero Deodato · Naomi Holwill · Gregory Snegoff · Calum Waddell

Synopsis Searching for Cannibal Holocaust (2021) follows Italian horror enthusiast and scholar Calum Waddell as he engages in conversations with the original creators of the infamous horror film "Cannibal Holocaust." Waddell then embarks on a journey into the Amazon rainforest and...

Direction Ruggero Deodato

Cast Christopher Masterson · Elizabeth Kemp · John Rothman · Dolly Carroll

Synopsis Mamma ci penso io (1992) follows the journey of a young boy who is compelled to join a gang of street children after his mother is unjustly imprisoned for smuggling. Throughout his new life on the streets, he becomes determined...

Direction Eugenio Ercolani · Giuliano Emanuele

Cast Al Cliver · Carlo Maria Cordio · Ruggero Deodato · Rossella Drudi

Synopsis Omega Rising: Remembering Joe D'Amato (2017) explores the life and work of the controversial Italian filmmaker, Aristide Massaccesi, widely known by his pseudonym Joe D'Amato. The documentary shines a spotlight on the director's notorious reputation, particularly focusing on his iconic...

Direction Michéle De Angelis

Cast Luca Barbareschi · Sergio D'Offizi · Ruggero Deodato · Massimo Antonello Geleng

Synopsis In the Jungle: The making of Cannibal Holocaust (2003) delves into the behind-the-scenes creation of the controversial Italian film "Cannibal Holocaust." This documentary explores the challenges, controversies, and unique aspects of the film's production, offering an in-depth look at the...

Direction Calum Waddell

Cast Luigi Cozzi · Ruggero Deodato

Synopsis From Romero to Rome: The Rise and Fall of the Italian Zombie Movie (2012) delves into the evolution of Italian zombie films, tracing their origins back to the global impact of George Romero's "Night of the Living Dead." The documentary...