Pompei: Below the Clouds

Opened Friday, March 6, 2026

Special Events

  • Sat Mar 7 : 

    Q&A with dir. Gianfranco Rosi after 7:05 show

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SHOWTIMES AT IFC CENTER

Please note that there are additional showtimes of POMPEI: BELOW THE CLOUDS that screen with open captions (on-screen display of dialogue and sounds). For those showtimes, click here.

Saturday, March 7 at 7:05: Q&A with director Gianfranco Rosi moderated by Murtada Elfadl after the screening

In gorgeous black and white, documentarian Rosi’s (Fire at Sea) monumental latest details with pointillist precision and unnerving beauty a singular region—an area of Naples that lives under the shadow of Mount Vesuvius and above the simmering Campi Flegrei volcanic caldera. 

Official Selection: TIFF, Venice Film Festival

“A ghostly yet luminous cinematic mosaic… intensely disquieting, utterly distinctive.” – The Guardian

Addtional showtimes for March 6-12 to be announced

  • Country Italy
  • Language Italian, Syrian Arabic, Japanese, Neapolitan with English subtitles and English
  • Running Time 114 minutes
  • Format DCP
  • Distributor MUBI
  • Director Gianfranco Rosi
  • Accessibility Assistive Listening, T-Coil

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