Piero Bargellini Movies

While touring in Italy, a recently-widowed American opera singer has an incestuous relationship with her 15-year-old son to help him overcome his...

Unfinished feature film by Piero Bargellini.

A series of migrants who at times narrate and impersonate shards of myths, among them the Great Goddess, the Virgin of Bach’s Magnificat, the...

Lost film: Filmed report (1968-1970, 8mm, 24fts, sound, 13’, col.)

Destroy by the director in 1974.

Amateur footage, filming of dubious origin, chromatic alterations and hard-core details in an alienating and curious collage with sinister and gloomy...

Experimental 8mm film

Lost film: Saluto (January 1968, 8-16mm, 18fts, sound, 3'30", bw)

A woman sits, smokes, and reads in various states of 16mm exposure.

Part of Piero Bargellini's Lost Cinema

Short study of a

"Trasferimento" takes up the erotic theme of 8mm films and manipulates it using development techniques studied in early 16mm cinema. The regression...

A very young Marco Melani is divided between reading cinema magazines and watching car racing on TV.

Experimental short involving various forms of manipulaiton of light sources.

To me, to go to the window and look outside is like watching a film. Filming is a way to draw out the condition of spectator and alienate it. I made...

Film fragment shot by Piero Bargellini to be featured in "Erinnerung An Die Zukunft".