In cinemas: Federico Fellini touring package

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.