Teatro Vittoria | Special Events | € 5

10:30 am


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PICCOLO MONDO ANTICO - FFDL

PICCOLO MONDO ANTICO

OLD-FASHIONED WORLD

Mario Soldati / 106 min / 1941 / Italy

During the period of the Risorgimento, in Valsolda, Franco, a young man of noble origins, decides to marry Luisa, the daughter of a humble worker, defying the will of his grandmother, the rigid Austrian Marquise Maironi. Ombretta is born from the union. Amidst the marquise's revenge and remorse, the little girl disappears, making the family balance even more unstable.

Teatro Vittoria | FFDL 9+ | € 5 / 4

3:30 pm


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SIOSTRA - FFDL

SIOSTRA

SISTER

Katarzyna Krystyna Pieróg / 12 min / 2022 / Italian premiere / Poland

Two sisters fly across the Cloud Realm in search of the Great Tree. The long and adventurous journey, full of emotions and successes, but also defeats, will make them grow and make their bond deep and authentic.


FRATERNITATE - FFDL

FRATERNITATE

BROTHERNESS

David Power / 8 min / 2021 / Italian premiere / Germany, Italy, Romania

Two brothers on vacation pass the time with dives and little mischievous acts on the edge of the grown-ups' campsite. It seems that their games are carefree, but unfortunately their mother is ill, and their games are interspersed with moments of concern and mutual consolation, during which their fraternal bond appears deep and true.


CHAMPIONSHEEP - FFDL

CHAMPIONSHEEP

Jakub  Dolny / 2 min / 2022 / Italian premiere / Poland

A raucous audience has gathered around an arena and anxiously awaits the start of the race. However, the runners are not agile greyhounds, but idle sheep. An ironic and demented story is born from a play on words, which shows the absurdity of this entertainment for men, to the detriment of the animals.


JMENUJI SE EDGAR A MÁM KRÁVU - FFDL

JMENUJI SE EDGAR A MÁM KRÁVU

MY NAME IS EDGAR AND I HAVE A COW

Filip Diviak / 8 min / 2023 / Italian premiere / Czech Republic, Slovakia

Edgar is an ordinary middle-aged man who loves to eat meat. One day, while he is visiting a farm, he witnesses the birth of a calf. To save it from a macabre end, he decides to adopt the little animal and thoroughly upends his routine, replacing it with a simpler and happier life.


CHIMBORAZO - FFDL

CHIMBORAZO

Keila Cepeda Satán / 7 min / 2022 / Spain

The true story of Baltazar Ushca, the last ice merchant who lives and works on the slopes of Mount Chimborazo, in Ecuador. His ancestors lived for centuries thanks to the ice trade, but with the advent of modernization, industrial ice has made his work useless: this small world of yore is disappearing, like the glacier.


SHIRAMPARI, HERENCIAS DEL RÍO - FFDL

SHIRAMPARI, HERENCIAS DEL RÍO

SHIRAMPARI: LEGACIES OF THE RIVER

Lucía Flórez / 15 min / 2022 / Italian premiere / Peru, Spain, United States

In the heart of the Amazon forest, a boy of the Ashéninka ethnic group is growing up. To prove he's ready for adult life, he'll have to catch a huge catfish using only a hook and his own skill.


GARISANI - FFDL

GARISANI

Jin Woo / 8 min / 2022 / Korea, Republic of

The word "garisani" in Korean means the perception to judge things. In this imaginative and colourful short inspired by Korean mythology and punctuated by traditional music, a newborn deity rebels against their destiny and escapes the control of the creator-gods to explore the world in their own way, without constraints.

Teatro Vittoria | Italian Mountains | € 5

6:00 pm


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DOMUS DE JANAS - FFDL

DOMUS DE JANAS

Myriam Raccah / 69 min / 2023 / Belgium, Italy

In Oliena, in the Sardinian hinterland, the drought emergency reaches its apex, while the director goes in search of the ancient local legends, evoked by music, the expanses of olive trees, and the fires of San Giovanni. Old women pray, a painter dedicates herself to her work, young people practice traditional songs and a shepherd fights against the fire. Only the storm will calm the flames.


CREATURAS - FFDL

CREATURAS

CHILDREN

Stefano Cau / 27 min / 2021 / European premiere / Italy

After school, three children take their bikes to the mountains above their village in Sardinia. They play war against imaginary enemies or explore the surrounding nature and its small insects. Their attention lingers on different situations with equal intensity, and then abandons them just as easily. Their game is authentic, free, and knows no distinctions.

Teatro Vittoria | Competition | € 5

9:00 pm


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MSHVENIERI ELENE - FFDL

MSHVENIERI ELENE

BEAUTIFUL HELEN

George Ovashvili / 92 min / 2022 / Georgia

After a period of study abroad, Helen returns to Tbilisi and struggles to reconnect with the part of herself that she has cultivated over the years. She is twenty-five when she meets Gabo, a middle-aged director in the midst of an existential crisis. The two embark on a journey in which they grow closer intellectually, hoping to derive new stimuli from their long conversations about the meaning of life and storytelling.

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