Gianfranco Rosi Movies

Capturing life on the Italian island of Lampedusa, a frontline in the European migrant crisis.

The story of a hitman for the drug cartels in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico.

After the India of Varanasi’s boatmen, the American desert of the dropouts, and the Mexico of the killers of drugtrade, Gianfranco Rosi has...

A portrait of those trying to survive in the war-torn Middle East.

A chronicle of the first nine years of Pope Francis' pontificate, including trips to 53 countries, focusing on his most important issues - poverty,...

During a five year period an Italian filmmaker documents the world of down-on-their-luck individuals who live in a Californian desert trying to get...

Face Addict tells the story of a unique and unrepeatable experience, that of the artistic community in New York between the late '70s and early '80s,...

A man lives alone inside a closed labyrinth like space which seems to reflect his state of mind. The windows open into his subconscious to...

In a series of small portraits, Gianfranco Rosi depicts life on and along the banks of the Ganges River. The director’s first film documents...

Renato Nicolini is travelling along the Grande Raccordo Anulare. The traffic flows behind him like thoughts that have been triggered in a logic of...