Kavac Film was founded in Rome in 1997 by Marco Bellocchio and Francesca Calvelli. Simone Gattoni, recommended in 2019 by Variety as one of the «10 producers to watch», joined the company in 2014 and is now the CEO.

Among the latest productions The Traitor by Marco Bellocchio, with Pierfrancesco Favino playing Tommaso Buscetta (in competition at the Cannes Film Festival and selected as the Italian candidate for the International Feature Film category at the 2020 Academy Awards), which won seven Nastri d’Argento, six David di Donatello and the Globo d’Oro for best film, Marx can wait by Marco Bellocchio (Honorary Palme d’Or at Cannes Film Festival and Film of the Year at the Nastri d’Argento), Lord of the Ants by Gianni Amelio (in competition at the 79th. Venice International Film Festival), Exterior Night, Marco Bellocchio’s series premiered at the Cannes Film Festival and for which the director received the Award for Innovative Storytelling from the European Film Academy, and Kidnapped by Marco Bellocchio, in competition at the Cannes Film Festival 2023.

Projects in production include First Life, then cinema by Francesca Comencini, The Life Apart by Marco Tullio Giordana, Volare by Margherita Buy, Battlefield by Gianni Amelio.

Kavac Film was founded in Rome in 1997 by Marco Bellocchio and Francesca Calvelli. Simone Gattoni, recommended in 2019 by Variety as one of the «10 producers to watch», joined the company in 2014 and is now the CEO.

Among the latest productions The Traitor by Marco Bellocchio, with Pierfrancesco Favino playing Tommaso Buscetta (in competition at the Cannes Film Festival and selected as the Italian candidate for the International Feature Film category at the 2020 Academy Awards), which won seven Nastri d’Argento, six David di Donatello and the Globo d’Oro for best film, Marx can wait by Marco Bellocchio (Honorary Palme d’Or at Cannes Film Festival and Film of the Year at the Nastri d’Argento), Lord of the Ants by Gianni Amelio (in competition at the 79th. Venice International Film Festival), Exterior Night, Marco Bellocchio’s series premiered at the Cannes Film Festival and for which the director received the Award for Innovative Storytelling from the European Film Academy, and Kidnapped by Marco Bellocchio, in competition at the Cannes Film Festival 2023.

Projects in production include First Life, then cinema by Francesca Comencini, The Life Apart by Marco Tullio Giordana, Volare by Margherita Buy, Battlefield by Gianni Amelio.