Francesco Urbano Ragazzi – TUTTAUNANOTTE. An Italian Cinematic Showcase
Ten U.S. premieres by Italian and Italy-based artists, curated by 2025 Italian Fellows Francesco Urbano Ragazzi. Dreamlike and spectral, the program transforms darkness into a space of listening, guiding viewers from colonial pasts to imagined futures.
This participative workshop explores the hybrid formations of the vegetal world, from trees in walls to caves with layered accumulations and the many anomalous plants and minerals that sprung in crevices of buildings.
AAR and Galleria Borghese present six short films by the artist Wangechi Mutu (2019 Resident) and the filmmakers Nuotama Frances Bodomo and Wanuri Kahiu.
This cineconcert is a collaboration between composer David Lang (1991 Fellow, 2017 Resident) and filmmaker Bill Morrison: a screening and live performance of darker.
The Ritual of Breath Is the Rite to Resist: Ritual Project
In occasione del Black History Month 2025, l’American Academy in Rome ospita il seminario interattivo The Ritual of Breath Is the Rite to Resist: Ritual Project.
In occasione delle celebrazioni del Black History Month 2025, l’American Academy in Rome presenta la proiezione di The Ritual of Breath Is the Rite to Resist.
AAR ospita la proiezione di The Black Italian Renaissance: African Presence in Art, un documentario pluripremiato scritto dalla giornalista e sceneggiatrice Francesca Priori e diretto da Cristian Di Mattia.
The American Academy in Rome will host a screening of Tony Gerber’s film War Game (2024), which critically examines the complexities of conflict, strategy, and the human experience.
“Questions as Tools in Art, Science and the Humanities” at Cooper Union
A dozen fellows of the MacArthur Foundation and the American Academy in Rome discuss their approaches to intellectual inquiry in a new documentary film, Questions as Tools in Art, Science and the Humanities.
“Questions as Tools in Art, Science and the Humanities” at Stanford
A new documentary film, Questions as Tools in Art, Science and the Humanities, offers numerous directions based on interviews with Stanford University–based MacArthur Fellows and MacArthur Fellows who have also been fellows or residents at the American Academy in Rome.