Year
2025
What remains today of the ideas and experiences of Franco Basaglia and his colleagues from the 1960s and 1970s? Andrea Segre returns to the places where one of our country’s most significant reforms took root to explore the current state of mental illness and the relationship between public facilities, institutions, and the local community. Making a film today about Law 180 is necessary, first and foremost, to free our memory from a form of institutionalization that strips it of its revolutionary significance.