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- When an open-minded Jewish waiter and his son become victims of the Holocaust, he uses a perfect mixture of will, humor and imagination to protect his son from the dangers around their camp.
- At the close of World War II, a young nurse tends to a badly burned plane crash victim. His past is shown in flashbacks, revealing an involvement in a fateful love affair.
- Frances Mayes, a 35-year-old San Francisco writer, gets a divorce that leaves her with terminal writer's block and depression. Later, she decides to buy a house in Tuscany in order to change her life.
- After her mother commits suicide, a young woman travels to Italy in search of love, truth and a deeper connection with herself.
- A young Englishman plots revenge against his late cousin's mysterious, beautiful wife, believing her responsible for his death. But his feelings become complicated as he finds himself falling under the beguiling spell of her charms.
- In Tuscany to promote his latest book, a middle-aged British writer meets a French woman who leads him to the village of Lucignano. While there, a chance question reveals something deeper.
- A clairvoyant woman discovers a skeleton in a wall in her husband's house, and seeks to find the truth about what happened to the victim.
- Under fire for giving a student her copy of a romance novel, Prudence resigns from her teaching position and sails for Italy.
- During an outbreak of violent murders in the area targeting young women, a journalist searching for a female friend gone missing ends up in a villa owned by an eccentric photographer.
- The life of Michelangelo Buonarroti.
- On a trip home to Italy to visit her father, Jenny is thrown into a world of mystery, horror and legend as she is compelled to discover the truth behind all his secrets and lies.
- Levante lives in a small city near Florence (Tuscany, Italy) and his life is plain and a bit boring, until the day the twister arrives: a bus with six Spanish flamenco dancers that will twist Levante and his family life.
- Fosca is vice police chief of Arezzo and works in a police station composed almost exclusively of women who are experts in investigations, analysis, and mystery solving. She is an attentive and prepared woman, loves horseback riding, and lives in the farmhouse inherited from her father in the Arezzo countryside. Her only weakness is Cosimo, her best friend with whom Fosca is secretly in love, and who, by announcing her imminent departure for America, will push her to make a definitive decision about her personal life.
- Marco (broke photographer), Sofia (graduated in ancient literature) and Lidia (waitress and delivery rider) discover that their home town is being held in check by a shadowy organization thus trying to shed light on the matter.
- In this series critic and writer Waldemar Januszczak challenges the traditional review that the European Renaissance originated in southern Europe, advocating a case for the north instead.
- Works, legend and murders of Carlo Gesualdo, a notorious Italian composer and murderer from the 16th century.
- Follows the evolution of the female fronted superhero characters in comics from the 1940s and up to today. Detailing the influences of what made the characters and how they impacted on the comic book world.
- Falcino, a small town in the south of Italy. No one sees. No one hears. Nobody talks. But everyone knows. And so they all become accomplices of a tragedy against women, against kids, against a family. A story of violence and slavery. Indifference is stronger than their conscience. Maria, a young mother of a family, lives with her husband Gerardo and her two children, Rocco e Carmela, on her father-in-law's farm: "grandpà" Giuseppe. Gerardo decides to emigrate to Austria to earn more money so as to allow a more comfortable life for the family. This absence will be the beginning of a nightmare that will lead Maria and her daughter to be victims of abuse of an unscrupulous ogre (monster).
- Arnaldo, Anita and the twins, Martina and Federica, here is the Nardi family. A quiet, normal middle class family. The man is at that stage of his life where nostalgia for the period as a student becomes stronger. It would be nice to be able to go back. It would be nice to savor those moments. It would be also nice to tell someone who has little more than twenty years in life you have to believe in their dreams and not be afraid. Perhaps also coming to steal a caravel of Columbus, as he did, and set sail in the wind and then stop only when ... steal a caravel of Columbus? A misunderstanding with his wife and she throws him out of the house! This is his big chance for a personal "time machine". For man decides to go temporarily to live in a student house: four, have little more than twenty years and the man from day to day lives with their age, those hopes, those doubts that "unfortunately, "he seems to have more. Two worlds compared two ways of seeing the future, a single goal: to return to the caravel stolen ... if there really is.
- A Broad Abroad is a broad TV comedy about the making of a travel show. Come with us as we begin our adventures in Tuscany, Italy. It's a wild ride, a laugh-a-minute, and will take you on an amazing journey. Join our host Vera as we travel the globe and get a behind-the-scenes look at all the antics that happen with the cast and crew. It's Rick Steves' Europe meets Waiting for Guffman. And it will definitely make you laugh.
- Anton Paulisch wanted to make an international career for film and as an actor. So he moved from Munich to Rome.
- Two young boys compete for the same girl while a third enjoys from a distance; two men are abusing a girl; three men desire a married woman; two nuns enjoy the nice weather with a bunch of monks.
- Because the late Berlin artist Dorn failed to pay his taxes or inform the family for years, his widow Erika and daughters must urgently sell the splendid estate in Tuscany they hardly visited since his death anyhow. Eldest daughter Valerie, junior partner in fiancé Andreas Imdahl's rising architects firm, travels ahead to negotiate with the suitable candidate Robert Beck, a fellow German, who agreed trough mayor-publican Fredo to keep on caretaker Antonio 'Toni' Gianni. By the time Andreas arrives, he finds Viviane unfaithful with her study lover Stefan Korten, but is interested by Toni's daughter. Second daughter Susi and her fellow arts student fiancé Bruno Tomasi have several announcements. Mother arrives stating she decided to sell the Cologne home instead, but Robert offers an alternative.
- Francesco and Eloisa reconstruct their family past starting from the complex love story of their grandparents Masa and Gianlorenzo, blossomed in Prague during the Russian occupation started in 1968.
- THE GENIUS OF A PLACE tells the story of Cortona, a tiny Italian town catapulted to notoriety by being the backdrop for book then movie, 'Under the Tuscan Sun. The resulting fame accelerated the sleepy town's pace of change, upsetting its age-old equilibrium on many different fronts. During the four years of filming this documentary, the crew captured Cortona's citizenry as it began to ponder the hidden costs that had come bundled together with the town's economic boom. While residents welcome this new-found prosperity in many ways, they also see that its flip side is jeopardizing what has long made Cortona unique, beautiful, livable and sustainable. Cortona ultimately is a microcosm, allowing us to see similar, complex challenges faced by communities around the globe.
- Ivo, a troubled forty-year old man, keen on solving puzzles has just recovered from a mental illness. He goes back to his hometown where he meets Sara, who wants to help him at all costs. He falls in love with her and in order to keep seeing her he agrees to go and live with four people with mental problems with whom he sets up a kind of misfits community.
- A dreamlike trip across the sensations that arise from the view of some of the artworks of the two artist both born in the high valley of the Tiber river, narrated by the words of some of the major Italian contemporary artists.
- Episode movies with stories about a volunteer and relief association.
- Danilo does a robbery in a villa in Tuscany with some friends but when he returns home a sad news awaits him: the death of his mother Adele; upset, Danilo hides the stolen goods in the mother's coffin exposed at home in the waking room.
- This short, a companion to the feature film The Agony and the Ecstasy (1965), focuses on the sculpture of Michelangelo. After a short visit to Caprese, where the artist was born, and the town where he first studied his craft, we see many of his most important works. They include the Madonna of the Stairs, completed at age 15; the statues of the Medici Tombs; and his two most famous Biblical figures: David and Moses.
- The Immortal tells in fact the journey of six people and a family to The Big Day. The motive and the meaning that it has for each one of the protagonists when they collectively attend an event like the concert at San Siro in Milan.
- Based on a true story. This is Matteo's life, an Italian seducer and adventurer. He is an university student, son of an honest and hard working Italian family. he paid for his studies and earned his living by selling bicycles to foreign women, trying to realize his big dream, realize a movie.
- Someone in the deep space is calling, she must complete her mission and become a captain. Her name is Stella 1 and she's an astronaut girl. While we are made of the same matter of the stars, sometimes reality takes over: Stella learns the perils of landing on the real world, after her mission in space is misdirected for her own growth and safety.
- 'Moon in Taurus' is the story of a Swiss film-maker who, after an absence of five years returns to a small town in America where a love affair had come to an abrupt and, for him, unhappy end. Together with his film team, he tries to discover the reasons for the break-up of his relationship. His ex-girlfriend has since married and is in the throes of divorce. Parallel to this, he re-lives his own love relationship to this woman. Following a period of analytical observation, he becomes more and more involved with his own problems. 'Moon in Taurus' is a film without actors, for all the participants act themselves. This method aims at an exceptional authenticity which makes it possible for the viewer to compare the relationship conflicts with his own, and to experience the cultural differences between the continents of Europe and America.
- Three episodes about the man's trip through his mind. No one can come in and no one can go out.