Tag — documentary
Nema problema. Jugoslavia twenty years ago
Twenty years after the outbreak of war in the Balkans, Visionary Film Festival in 2012 has rekindled the spotlight on one of the pages forget the recent history of the Old Continent. Reflection on the conflict of the former Yugoslavia has been devoted, in fact, the day Tuesday, April 17th with...
Non chiamarmi terremoto
by Beba Gabanelli (2010, 30’) cast: Federica Faccia, Luciana Littizzetto, Ivano Marescotti, Mara Redeghieri, Vito.
Film - Almost Married
Fatma, a young Turkish photographer living in Italy, goes back to his family’s house, after running away some years before, and face his father to tell him she wants to marry an Italian boy. Through Fatma’s journey we’ll go deep into the women’s world in a contemporary Turkey, and through...
Film - Magna Istria
Documentary of a voyage to Istria in search of an old Istrian recipe. Francesca, a young woman from Turin who is the grandaughter of Istrian exiles, has lost her grandmother’s recipe book that includes, among other entries, a now impossible- to-find recipe for “The Crisp Castle”. Hence she...
Nanook of the North
Tribute to the first documentary in the history of cinema which in 2012 celebrated the 90th anniversary, with live musical accompaniment of the Trio Cine Musique.
Film - This is My Land...Hebron
Hebron is a disputed site, dominated by hatred and violence. In 1968, after the Six-Day War and Israel’s overwhelming military victory, a group of 30 Israeli settlers decided to move to the city to regain what they consider an important part of the Promised Land. Considered a holy city for the...
Film - La repubblica delle trombe
Gvozden Rosic, chief of a small orchestra in a small rural village in the heart of Serbia trains for the hugest brass competition in Europe. Used to launch the attacks in the wartime, the trumpet lost its military significance to become an emotional part of the life of Serbian people; it is...
Cantamos - Laboratorio sul documentario
During the festival Nicola Contini and Laura Lai held the workshop introduction to the documentary "Cantamos." The school children of Ulassai have learned the basics of the language and practice of cinema, thus approaching the documentary genre, the fundamental theme of the festival. During the...
Film - La baia dei lupi
The ruination continues. Italian and foreign chemical industries and refineries build plants in the bay of Priolo Siracusa, an ancient site on the Mediterranean. In post-war Sicily, the passage from a rural economy to the new industrial system promises development and affluence, but very soon the...
Film - Il futuro del mondo passa da qui
In an Autumn day, on a bridge in the outskirts of my town, I took a photograph. At each shot that place revealed some details more, giving the feeling that something in there was breathing and pulsing, hidden from the rest of the world. Angelo, Gerardo and the other farmers, claim their ownership...
Cineterra
Cineterra is the festival dedicated to the environment. Screenings, meetings and discussions at Supercinema Monteroni d'Arbia, on 28 and 29 November 2012.
Film - Oil
The Sarroch pole is today one of the gratest industrial areas in Europe. Its origins lie in the development of SARAS rafinery in this area at the beginning fo the 1960’s, thanks to the acute intuition of Angelo Moratti, who generated growth and development in the whole territory from the...
Film - Heart quake
Shpresa is a native of Kosovo. She’s 26 years old and has 5 children. This is the first time she’s ever been outside her country. Shpetim, her youngest son, has a serious heart problem. His only hope lies in a hospital in Milano, Italy. While his mother awaits his release from the hospital by...
Film - Il canto scaltro
Villages around Cagliari, summer. Like every year, little more than a dozen of “Cantadoris” are ready to meet a tight schedule of poetry competitions, part of the religious festivals. I “cantadoris” are true idols of the language and culture of Sardinia. They give evidence of their...
