This captivating short film by acclaimed photographer Oliver Astrologo offers a stunning and intimate glimpse into the beauty of Rome. Over the course of several months, Oliver dedicated himself to capturing the subtle, everyday moments that bring the city to life. “I spent countless days filming ordinary scenes, aiming to tell the story of a day in Rome through the eyes of a Roman,” he shared on Vimeo.
The result is a heartfelt and immersive portrayal that goes beyond the typical tourist perspective, revealing the rhythm, warmth, and character of the Eternal City as experienced by those who call it home. From sunlit piazzas and bustling markets to quiet alleyways and evening lights, every frame invites you to see Rome in a fresh and deeply personal way.
So take a moment for yourself, press play on the video below, and let Oliver’s lens transport you on a visual journey through one of the world’s most timeless and enchanting cities. It’s the perfect chance to pause, explore, and travel — even if only for a few minutes.
