Company

Bartleby Film is an italian film and television production company founded in 2002 by Massimo Di Rocco and Luigi Napoleone.
For over twenty years, it has been dedicated to telling powerful stories through the vision of acclaimed Italian and international directors.

Recent productions include: Tre ciotole (Isabel Coixet, 2025), Nero (Giovanni Esposito, 2025), Gino & Friends (Marco Storani, 2025), Shoshana (Michael Winterbottom, 2023), I limoni d'inverno (Caterina Carone, 2023), Con la grazia di un Dio (Alessandro Roia, 2023), L’ultima volta che siamo stati bambini (Claudio Bisio, 2023), Nata per te (Fabio Mollo, 2023), Mimì – Il principe delle tenebre (Brando De Sica, 2023), La lunga corsa (Andrea Magnani, 2023), Tramite Amicizia (Alessandro Siani, 2023), Via Argine 310 (Gianfranco Pannone, 2023), My soul summer (Fabio Mollo, 2022), Quattro Metà (Alessio Maria Federici, 2022), Benvenuti in casa Esposito (Gianluca Ansanelli, 2021), Lei mi parla ancora (Pupi Avati, 2021), La befana vien di notte (Michele Soavi, 2020), Il giorno più bello del mondo (Alessandro Siani, 2019), Io sono Tempesta (Daniele Luchetti, 2018).

Bartleby Film has also made its mark internationally in the TV series landscape, producing acclaimed titles such as Suburra, ZeroZeroZero and the detective series Petra.

Upcoming release: the TV series Guerrieri - La regola dell'equilibrio (Gianluca Maria Tavarelli) and Il dio dell'amore (Francesco Lagi).

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Team

MASSIMO DI ROCCO

Born in 1971, curious and passionate about cinema, when he turns eighteen he starts working inside film production. He became an organizer and since 2000 he has been working with many italian directors such as Giuseppe Piccioni, Mario Martone, Ferzan Ozpetek, Riccardo Milani, Luca Maniero, Marco Bellocchio, Cristina Comencini, Daniele Lucchetti and many others. He became a Bartlebyfilm associate in 2006 where he works as both a producer and an executive producer.

LUIGI NAPOLEONE

Born in 1960, he begins working in the movie administration department at a very young age. After the first movie as an administrator, during the first years of the 80’s he starts working for many productions. He enters the BartlebyFilm in 2009 where he handles the financial and economic management of the Company while still administering the projects.