Documentary 'I Divisionisti' to Air on Rai5, Exploring Italian Divisionism

On Wednesday, March 12, 2025, at 9:15 PM, Rai5 will debut 'I Divisionisti,' a documentary directed by Gabriele Raimondi and penned by Didi Gnocchi, as part of the Art Night series. This film explores Divisionism, an Italian art movement that began in 1891 with Giovanni Segantini's 'Le due madri' showcased at the Pinacoteca di Brera during the Triennale di Belle Arti di Milano. Featuring insights from artists like Gaetano Previati and Giuseppe Pellizza da Volpedo, along with commentary from critics and scholars, the documentary is narrated by actor Pietro De Nova. Produced by 3D Produzioni and Rai Cultura, with backing from Intesa Sanpaolo and the Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Tortona, Neri Marcorè will introduce the episode, highlighting Divisionism's lasting impact on 19th and 20th-century Italian art and avant-garde movements.