Fellini en Roma

An elderly Federico Fellini, suffering from insomnia, wakes up in the early hours and takes long walks through Rome while waiting for dawn. Sometimes he dreams. He then grabs one of his notebooks and sketches those dreams, just as he has been doing for nearly thirty years on his psychiatrist's recommendation. During his outings, memories surface that are linked to the parts of Rome he is walking through; he recounts anecdotes about his arrival in the Eternal City—when he was trying to scrape by near Termini Station—as well as his early days as a street caricaturist on Via Veneto, his start at the satirical magazine *Marc’Aurelio*, the war...