In cinemas 3 January 2020: La dolce vita (1960).
To celebrate the centenary of the Italian filmmaking legend, five of his films will tour the UK and Ireland in 2020.
La dolce vita
Italy, 1960
174 mins (tbc)
Cert 12A
DCP
Dir Federico Fellini
With Marcello Mastroianni, Anita Ekberg
Federico Fellini’s exquisite tale of celebrity casts an adoring yet critical eye towards 60s Rome. Set over seven decadent days, the film follows Marcello Mastroianni’s philandering journalist, pursuing a happiness that’s always just out of reach.
February
From 11 February
Derby Quad
Eden Court
From 16 February
Ultimate Picture Palace
March
1 March
Northern Light Malthouse Cinema (Wirksworth)
Storyhouse Chester
3 March
Regent Street Cinema
12 March
Malvern Theatre
22 March
Ashford Picturehouse
Bromley Picturehouse
Bath
Cambridge Arts
Brighton DOY
Clapham
Cameo Edinburgh
Central Picturehouse
Crouch End Picturehouse
East Dulwich Picturehouse
Exeter Picturehouse
Fulham Rd Picturehouse
Gate Notting Hill
Greenwich Picturehouse
Hackney Picturehouse
Henley Picturehouse
FACT Liverpool
Norwich Cinema City
Phoenix Oxford
Southampton Harbour Lights
Stamford Arts Centre
Stratford East Picturehouse
West Norwood Picturehouse
York Picturehouse
23 March
Connaught Worthing
From 29 March
Showroom Sheffield
I vitelloni
Italy, 1953
102mins
DCP
Dir Federico Fellini
With Franco Interlenghi, Alberto Sordi, Franco Fabrizi
Federico Fellini’s influential drama follows five young Italian men and their different attempts to disrupt the drudgery of provincial life.
February
From 5 February
Edinburgh Filmhouse
From 16 February
Belmont Aberdeen
From 26 February
Plough Arts Centre
March
From 1 March
Ultimate Picture Palace
3 March
Eden Court
From 8 March
Quad Derby
8 March
Ashford Picturehouse
Bromley Picturehouse
Bath
Cambridge Arts
Brighton DOY
Clapham
Cameo Edinburgh
Central Picturehouse
Crouch End Picturehouse
East Dulwich Picturehouse
Exeter Picturehouse
Fulham Rd Picturehouse
Gate Notting Hill
Greenwich Picturehouse
Hackney Picturehouse
Henley Picturehouse
FACT Liverpool
Norwich Cinema City
Phoenix Oxford
Southampton Harbour Lights
Stratford East Picturehouse
West Norwood Picturehouse
York Picturehouse
From 10 March
Glasgow Film Theatre
14 March
Riverside Studios
April
5 April
Showroom Sheffield
6 April
Greenwich Picturehouse
9 April
Hackney Picturehouse
16 April
West Norwood Picturehouse
Juliet of the Spirits
Italy, 1965
145mins
DCP
Dir Federico Fellini
With Giulietta Masina, Mario Pisu, Sandra Milo, Valentina Cortese, Lou Gilbert, Sylva Koscina
Giulietta grows suspicious of her husband Giorgio when his behaviour grows increasingly questionable. One night when Giorgio initiates a seance among his friends, Giulietta gets in touch with spirits and learns more about herself and her painful past.
February
From 2 February
HOME Manchester
BFI Southbank
From 10 February
Belmont Aberdeen
Close Up Cinema
From 12 February
Edinburgh Filmhouse
23 February
Regent Street Cinema
March
From 22 March
Glasgow Film Theatre
22 March
Riverside Studios
26 March
Ipswich Film Theatre
From 29 March
Quad Derby
31 March
Eden Court
April
5 April
Ashford Picturehouse
Bromley Picturehouse
Bath
Cambridge Arts
Brighton DOY
Clapham
Cameo Edinburgh
Central Picturehouse
Crouch End Picturehouse
East Dulwich Picturehouse
Exeter Picturehouse
Fulham Rd Picturehouse
Gate Notting Hill
Greenwich Picturehouse
Hackney Picturehouse
Henley Picturehouse
FACT Liverpool
Norwich Cinema City
Phoenix Oxford
Southampton Harbour Lights
Stratford East Picturehouse
West Norwood Picturehouse
York Picturehouse
From 12 April
Showroom Sheffield
Nights of Cabiria
Italy, 1957
115mins
DCP
Dir Federico Fellini
With Giulietta Masina, Francois Perier, Franca Marzi
Giulietta Masina plays an eternally optimistic Rome prostitute with a heart of gold and a head of cotton candy in Fellini’s Oscar-winning masterpiece. This funny, poignant classic inspired the musical Sweet Charity.
February
1 February
HOME Manchester
From 7 February
Close Up
Edinburgh Filmhouse
19 February
Belmont Aberdeen
23 February
Regent Street Cinema
March
From 8 March
Ultimate Picture Palace
From 15 March
Quad Derby
15 March
Ashford Picturehouse
Bromley Picturehouse
Bath
Cambridge Arts
Brighton DOY
Clapham
Cameo Edinburgh
Central Picturehouse
Crouch End Picturehouse
East Dulwich Picturehouse
Exeter Picturehouse
Fulham Rd Picturehouse
Gate Notting Hill
Greenwich Picturehouse
Hackney Picturehouse
Henley Picturehouse
FACT Liverpool
Norwich Cinema City
Phoenix Oxford
Riverside Studios
Southampton Harbour Lights
Stratford East Picturehouse
West Norwood Picturehouse
York Picturehouse
From 17 March
Glasgow Film Theatre
18 March
Dukes Lancaster
April
From 8 April
Plough Arts Centre
From 19 April
Phoenix Exeter
19 April
Showroom Sheffield
8½
Italy, 1963
138mins
DCP, 35mm
Dir Federico Fellini
With Marcello Mastroianni, Claudia Cardinale, Anouk Aimee, Sandra Milo
Struggling to find inspiration for his next project, acclaimed director Guido Anselmi (Marcello Mastroianni) wrestles with his dreams, memories and desires in his search for creativity. Blending visions with reality, 8½ offers a unique portrayal of a restless creative talent battling with his past and the distractions of the present, as he fights to determine his future artistic voice.
February
From 1 February
Close Up
Towner Gallery
BFI Southbank
From 9 February
Edinburgh Filmhouse
From 23 February
Ultimate Picture Palace
23 February
Belmont Aberdeen
29 February
Dukes Lancaster
March
From 8 March
Cine Lumiere
18 March
Eden Court
21 March
Riverside Studios
From 22 March
Quad Derby
29 March
Ashford Picturehouse
Bromley Picturehouse
Bath
Cambridge Arts
Brighton DOY
Clapham
Cameo Edinburgh
Central Picturehouse
Crouch End Picturehouse
East Dulwich Picturehouse
Exeter Picturehouse
Fulham Rd Picturehouse
Gate Notting Hill
Glasgow Film Theatre
Greenwich Picturehouse
Hackney Picturehouse
Henley Picturehouse
FACT Liverpool
Norwich Cinema City
Phoenix Oxford
Southampton Harbour Lights
Stratford East Picturehouse
West Norwood Picturehouse
York Picturehouse
April
From 26 April
Showroom Sheffield