Our company

URANIA PICTURES is a production company created in 1998 by Conchita Airoldi, with many years of experience in the production of feature films by young authors and masters of cinema.

Recently, with the entry into the company of the producer Laurentina Guidotti, founder of ITERFILM, the company has extended its range of action to the audiovisual sector. They are specialized in international co-productions. With France, it has to its credit titles such as UN ETE BRULANT and LA FRONTIERE DE L'AUBE by Philippe Garrel, VILLA AMALIA by Benoit Jacquot. Most of the films produced by Urania Pictures and ITERFILM have been selected by the most important festivals in the world, such as Cannes, Venice and Berlin. They have also been nominated for an Oscar (PORTE APERTE), an EFA and have won numerous awards in Italy and abroad.

Among their most important works: BENEDETTA (2019) by Paul Verhoeven with Virginie Efira, Lambert Wilson and Charlotte Rampling, in 2017 L'APPARITION by Xavier Giannoli), PASOLINI (2014) by Abel Ferrara, with Willem Dafoe, in competition at the 2014 Venice Film Festival, ANGEL'S SHARE by Ken Loach, winner of the Jury Prize at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival, UN ÉTÉ BRÛLANT by Philippe Garrel in official selection at the 2011 Venice Film Festival, ROUTE IRISH by Ken Loach, selected at the Cannes Film Festival 2010, NOI CREDEVAMO by Mario Martone (2010), ARRIVEDERCI AMORE, CIAO (2005) DELLAMORTE DELLAMORE (1993) by Michele Soavi, TITUS (1998) by Julie Taymor (with Anthony Hopkins and Jessica Lange), DILLO CON PAROLE MIE by Daniele Luchetti (2002), LA PETITE APOCALYPSE by Costa-Gavras (1992) and PORTE APERTE by Gianni Amelio (1990).

Urania Pictures is currently preparing the feature film OCCHIALI NERI by Dario Argento, and is developing the series IL SALTO DI TIBERIO written by Gilda Piersanti and the film by Alessio Cremonini, L'ESTATE MUORE GIOVANE.