Lucca Comics Daily

Crumb

September 1994 •English

This movie chronicles the life and times of R. Crumb. Robert Crumb is the cartoonist/artist who drew Keep On Truckin', Fritz the Cat, and played a major pioneering role in the genesis of underground comix. Through interviews with his mother, two brothers, wife, and ex-girlfriends, as well as selections from his vast quantity of graphic art, we are treated to a darkly comic ride through one man's subconscious mind.

Trashman: The Art of Spain Rodriguez

January 2012 •English

Legendary underground cartoonist Spain Rodriguez and his friends -- cartoonists Robert Crumb and Jay Kinney and cultural critic Susie Bright -- discuss Spain's art and his life as an outlaw biker, '60s figure and social satirist.

A Room Alive

January 2024 •English

UW faculty member Lynda Barry takes center stage in this charming documentary about the “Comics Room”, where Dr. Barry and her students–including a student turned faculty, comics veteran Jeff Butler–explore their creativity through the medium of comic books, creating a lively community of artists in the process.

Painted Stories About the War

January 2024 •Ukrainian

This is a story about the Ukrainian comic book industry. The authors introduce the audience to a still little-known and under-appreciated art form in Ukraine - drawn stories. Where did this art come from? When did it appear in our country? What forms did it take in the Soviet era and how did it change in the first years of independence?

Speciale Lucca Comics

November 2017 •Italian

Gamers

September 2010 •Italian

We Believed

November 2010 •Italian

1828. In the wake of the repression of revolutionary uprisings in the monarchist South, three young friends join Giuseppe Mazzini's patriotic cause, seeking to finally unify Italy under a republican government. Their idealism will clash with the inevitable disillusionment as they grow apart over the following fifty years.

La notte più lunga dell'anno

January 2022 •Italian

Ajooba - The Unique

January 2025 •Tamil

Dhanush, a top Indian businessman, a multi-billionaire goes to USA on a business trip along with his girl friend Deepika hoping for her acceptance for his love. Unexpected events are unfolding there that could take a toll on their life.

The Geeky Interview

July 2018 •English

The 2018 comedy skit "The Geeky Interview" by Anivesh Soni is a humorous take on comic-book films in an office setting, with unexpected twists and turns keeping the audience guessing.

Ramses II : La Vérité sur le plus grand des pharaons

September 2024 •French

Vi Devo Parlare di The Last of Us - Part II. [Effigie]

June 2020 •Italian

Understanding McCartney

June 2020 •English

5-episode Documentary series about the fascinating musical career of Paul McCartney

Ave Maria ou Mãe dos Sertanejos

January 2009 •Portuguese

C'era una volta Napoli

October 2024 •Italian

The Opener

March 2024 •English

THE OPENER is a feel-good, underdog music doc about a street performer who wrote 30 songs in 30 days to process his grief and isolation during the pandemic, and found that his music spoke to millions. When it reached the ears of one of his heroes, Grammy-winner Jason Mraz, he was invited on his very first tour and given a chance to prove himself on the big stage.

To My Nineteen-Year-Old Self

December 2022 •

Sparked by the demolition and reconstruction of its century-old campus, Ying Wa Girls' School embarks on a project to chronicle the transformation of its students through the camera of director Mabel Cheung, its distinguished alumna. Following a group of young students since 2011, the documentary captures the trials and tribulations that go with the most turbulent decade in Hong Kong's history.

Patayan Files: Ang Pinakamalalaking Murder Cases Ng Dekada '90

August 2022 •Tagalog

Vizconde Massacre -the trial of the century, Flor Contemplacion's story, the case that outraged Filipinos, and more horrifying deaths. Cheche Lazaro's Probe Archives goes in-depth on the controversy behind the gruesome crimes that shocked the entire country during the 90s.

Innocence

August 2022 •Hebrew

Innocence tells the story of children who resisted to be enlisted but capitulated. Their stories were never told as they died during their service. Through a narration based on their haunting diaries, the film depicts their inner turmoil. It interweaves first-hand military images, key moments from childhood until enlistment and home videos of the deceased soldiers whose stories are silenced and seen as a national threat.

Running with the Devil: The Wild World of John McAfee

August 2022 •English

Through raw, revealing footage and interviews with fugitive tech pioneer John McAfee, this documentary uncovers new layers of his wild years on the run.