The Documentary "Dante Ferretti - Production Designer" retraces the life and the career of Dante Ferretti, the famous Italian Artist and Production Designer, who won two Academy Awards (The "Aviator" by Martin Scorsese and "Sweeny Todd" by Tim Burton) and BAFTA. Here we detail Dante's life, from the origin of his career in Macerata, to his arrival in Cinecittà and finally his incredible success in the USA. Dante leads us into the places that have characterized the most important moments in his personal and working life, showing also his beautiful drawings and scale models.

Dante Ferretti: Scenografo italiano

Handmade Cinema tells of the great family of Italian cinema who has saved the heritage of its manual skills and of an art which the entire world envies Cinecitta', thanks to the hands of special artisans whom have passed their skills on from father to son. Ben Hur, Cleopatra, The Name of the Rose, The Leopard and Gangs of New York are some of the films these artisans helped to create.