Cycle
From 17.11. To 23.11.2006.
Revija suvremenog talijanskog filma
Films in cycle
Realities Kosova/o, voci di minoranze dimenticate
(2005)
Directed by: Eva Ciuk
PHOTOGRAPHY: Marko Cvejić, Petrit Domi, Gianandrea Sasso
Synopsis:
The creation of an integrated and multiethnic society was one of the main requirements that the international community asked for in order to solve questions pertaining to Kosovo’s status by 2006. Namely, Kosovo is still a Serbian province but it is under the UN mission’s (UNMIK) authority. Minorities are victims of discrimination and ethnic violence, and while negotiations for determining their status have begun, the minorities have not been protected against humiliations. Spokesmen of for...
beta, dvd, 58 min
PROJECTION:
Friday 17.11.2006 AT 18:00
They'll see you in Cosenza
(Ti vedranno a Cosenza, 2005)
Directed by: Pino Laface
Synopsis:
In order to get an insight into the Canadian or Australian Italians you have to frequent their streets and bars. You have to discretely peek into their houses, kitchens, fridges and cellars and record everything with a camera.
32 min
PROJECTION:
Monday 20.11.2006 AT 11:00
Volevo solo dormirle addosso
(2004)
Directed by: Eugenio Cappuccio
PHOTOGRAPHY: Gianfilippo Corticelli
Synopsis:
A thirty-year-old manager who just got dumped by his girlfriend has to fire twenty five workers by Christmas. The film is based on the novel by Massimo Lollio.
color, 35 mm, 96 min
PROJECTION:
Monday 20.11.2006 AT 17:00
The Spectator
(La spettatrice, 2004)
Directed by: Paolo Franchi
PHOTOGRAPHY: Beppe Lanci
Synopsis:
Valeria, an inhibited and lonely interpreter lives in Torino…
color, 35mm, 100 min
PROJECTION:
Monday 20.11.2006 AT 19:00
Mario's War
(La guerra di Mario, 2005)
Directed by: Antonio Capuano
PHOTOGRAPHY: Luca Bigazzi
Synopsis:
Giulia and Sandro are two seemingly happy forty-year-olds. After two years of living together they decide to adopt a problematic boy.
color, 35 mm, 100 min
PROJECTION:
Monday 20.11.2006 AT 21:00
La Gentilezza del Tocco
(1987)
Directed by: Francesco Calogero
PHOTOGRAPHY: Franco Lecca
Synopsis:
A young man lives in a small town and works as a reviser in the local newspaper. One day he gets interested in a positive critique of a concert published in his newspaper. He suspects that the critic had not even been at the concert and starts an investigation to find out who the real author of the article was.
color, 16 mm, 80 min
PROJECTION:
Tuesday 21.11.2006 AT 10:00
Nemmeno il destino
(2004)
Directed by: Daniele Gaglianone
PHOTOGRAPHY: Gherardo Gossi
Synopsis:
This is a story about a boy, Alessandro, who grew up in an industrial Marghera suburb, surrounded by the marginalized working class of Turin. The film is based on Gianfranco Bettini’s novel.
color, 35 mm, 110 min
PROJECTION:
Tuesday 21.11.2006 AT 17:00
Cinque giorni di tempesta
(1997)
Directed by: Francesco Calogero
PHOTOGRAPHY: Giulio Pietromarchi
Synopsis:
Giovanni leaves Sicily and goes to Bolzano to serve in the army. In the harbor he meets Vince, his older relative who earned his fortune in Australia. He invites Giovanni to Australia and he gets there five days earlier than they had planned.
color, 94 min
PROJECTION:
Tuesday 21.11.2006 AT 19:00
L'implacambile tenente Rossi
(L'implacabile tenente Rossi, 2002)
Directed by: Francesco Calogero
PHOTOGRAPHY: Gianfilippo Corticelli
Synopsis:
After September 8, 1943, a lieutenant and his men, originally based in Greece, are taken to German concentration camps in Poland and Germany.
color, 23 min
PROJECTION:
Tuesday 21.11.2006 AT 20:40
Mater Natura
(2005)
Directed by: Massimo Andrei
PHOTOGRAPHY: Vladan Radovic
Synopsis:
A young transvestite, Desiderio, experiences a strong and true love affair…
color, 35 mm, 93 min
PROJECTION:
Tuesday 21.11.2006 AT 21:00
Canto dei nuovi emigranti
(Il canto dei nuovi emigranti, 2005)
Directed by: Arturo Lavorato
Synopsis:
This film, inspired by poetry, tells the collective history of a nation through the life story and work of a poet, existentialist Franco Costabile, forty years after his death.
color, betacam SP, 53 min
PROJECTION:
Wednesday 22.11.2006 AT 10:00
In un altro paese
(2005)
Directed by: Marco Turco
PHOTOGRAPHY: Enzo Carpineta, Franco Lecca
Synopsis:
This film is a documentary about the process started by two prosecutors from Palermo, Giovanni Falcone and Paolo Borsellino. It is based on Alexander Stille’s novel.
color, dv cam/digi beta pal, 92 min
PROJECTION:
Wednesday 22.11.2006 AT 17:00
In the Name of Godfather
(2004)
Directed by: Francesco Calogero
PHOTOGRAPHY: Giulio Pietromarchi
Synopsis:
In the beginning of the 1970s, genius American director Francis Ford Coppola set new standard for film work in Hollywood with his wildly successful Godfather saga (after a crisis during the 1960s).
digibeta, 19 min
PROJECTION:
Wednesday 22.11.2006 AT 18:40
Now or Never
(Ora o mai piů, 2003)
Directed by: Lucio Pellegrini
PHOTOGRAPHY: Gherardo Gossi
Synopsis:
The story takes place in July, 2001. Young and successful student David is finishing his physics studies at the prestigious Italian University, La Normale in Pisa…
color, 90 min
PROJECTION:
Wednesday 22.11.2006 AT 19:00
L' uomo perfetto
(2005)
Directed by: Luca Lucini
PHOTOGRAPHY: Manfredo Archinto
Synopsis:
Lucia, a young marketing expert, is wildly in love with Paolo who is in a relationship with Maria, Lucia’s best friend.
color, 35 mm, 95 min
PROJECTION:
Wednesday 22.11.2006 AT 21:00
Nessun messaggio in segreteria
(2004)
Directed by: Luca Miniero
PHOTOGRAPHY: Mario Amura
Synopsis:
Walter is retired but does not give in to his old age or Time, which he has less and less of…
color, 35 mm, 98 min
PROJECTION:
Thursday 23.11.2006 AT 17:00
Metronotte
(2000)
Directed by: Francesco Calogero
PHOTOGRAPHY: Giulio Pietromarchi
Synopsis:
Paolo Torregiani lives in Luccha. He has worked as a night guard for thirty years.
color, 105 min
PROJECTION:
Thursday 23.11.2006 AT 19:00
The Island
(L' isola, 2003)
Directed by: Costanza Quatriglio
PHOTOGRAPHY: Aldo Di Marcantonio
Synopsis:
This is a story about Tura and Teresa, fisherman’s kids who live on a small island in Sicily. We follow the events of one year…