Paternicillina: Story of a Forgotten Director

Feature documentary, 2020

"Paternicillina: Story of a forgotten director" unfolds as a poignant exploration into the life of a forgotten filmmaker. The documentary delves into the enigmatic world of Adolfo baruffi, a director who, despite contributing significantly to the italian cinematic roots, has faded into obscurity.
Through interviews, archival footage, and a meticulous examination of his body of work, the film unravels the intricate layers of Paternicillina's artistic journey. As viewers are immersed in the forgotten director's creations, they bear witness to the challenges, triumphs, and unique vision that once defined his career.
"Paternicillina: Story of a forgotten director" serves as a tribute to a cinematic talent whose legacy resurfaces, reigniting a discussion about the fleeting nature of recognition and the enduring impact of artistic contributions.

Director: Marco Berton Scapinello
Script: Marco Berton Scapinello, Mattia Biancucci, Francesco Rubattu
Production: Sette e mezzo Studio, New Este Film
Country: Italy
Lenght: 75’