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...

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

Collective manifesto by the members of C.C.I. It is a collective film, the result of an operation devoid of any aesthetic purpose: to verify the...

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...

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

Unfinished feature film by Piero Bargellini.

Lost film: Abandon all illusions, prepare for the fight (co-director Marco Melani, Stefano Beccastrini, 1969, 16mm, 24fts, 40’, col.-bw)

A film by Piero Bargellini.

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

Short movie by Piero Bargellini.

A young man reads Ginsberg in his briefs, and shows off his body.

Experimental short involving various forms of manipulaiton of light sources.

Part of Piero Bargellini's Lost Cinema

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...

Images of everyday life in the family for Bargellini, his wife Oriana and little Rebecca alternate with others whose meaning is less clear (the crypt...

First part of Fractions of Temporary Periods filmed from 1965-1968.