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Five Oscar-winning Italian directors discuss cinema on Sky Arte

other · 2026-04-27

Sky Arte will air 'Cinque Mondi', a documentary by Giancarlo Soldi, on Saturday, June 17. The film features Roberto Benigni, Bernardo Bertolucci, Gabriele Salvatores, Paolo Sorrentino, and Giuseppe Tornatore—all Oscar-winning directors—sharing their personal visions of cinema, the films that influenced their poetics, and the movies that accompanied their youth. Soldi avoids showing clips from the cited films, instead evoking them through behind-the-scenes footage and backstage material, offering an intimate look at filmmaking. The documentary is part of Sky Arte's programming, curated by Artribune.

Key facts

  • Documentary 'Cinque Mondi' airs on Sky Arte on Saturday, June 17.
  • Directed by Giancarlo Soldi.
  • Features five Oscar-winning Italian directors: Roberto Benigni, Bernardo Bertolucci, Gabriele Salvatores, Paolo Sorrentino, Giuseppe Tornatore.
  • Directors discuss their vision of cinema and influential films.
  • Soldi does not show film clips but uses behind-the-scenes footage.
  • Sky Arte content is curated by Artribune.
  • Artribune is a contemporary art and culture platform founded in 2011.

Entities

Artists

  • Roberto Benigni
  • Bernardo Bertolucci
  • Gabriele Salvatores
  • Paolo Sorrentino
  • Giuseppe Tornatore
  • Giancarlo Soldi

Institutions

  • Sky Arte
  • Artribune

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