PROGRAM COMPLETO
Monday, July 25 – IN COMPETITION and OUT OF COMPETITION
10.00 am IRCCS Auditorium, Castellana – Tell me about your story (first part)
10:30 a.m. IRCCS Auditorium, Castellana – A Safe Place
3:00 p.m. Cave Museum, Castellana – Children's World section
6:00 PM Grave Cave – Don't Look Back
9:00 PM Grave Cave – A Safe Place
followed by the Children World section awards ceremony
The IRCCS Auditorium in Castellana will host the first part of the screenings of the short films of the school competition at 10.00 am Tell me a story, a project aimed at middle and high school students in the municipalities of San Vito dei Normanni, Fasano, Castellana Grotte, Polignano a Mare, and Conversano. At 10:30 a.m., the protest film "A Safe Place" will be screened in the presence of the young students, their parents, and teachers. A discussion with the film's director, moderated by Lorenzo Caiolo, will follow. Francesco Ghiaccio and the interpreters Marco D'Amore e Giorgio ColangeliAt 15.00 pm it's time for the short films in competition in the section Children's WorldThe day continues at the Caverna delle Grave with the screening of the documentary Don't look backin the presence of the director Francis of GrossoFive ordinary people, with days filled with work, family, and friends, caught up in a flawed justice system, will find themselves struggling to leave behind wounds that will never heal. A screening of "The Last Supper" will be held at 9:00 PM. A safe place In the presence of the cast: Casale Monferrato, 2011. An ailing father and his son have their last chance to reunite. Around them, the town is fighting for justice on the eve of the first major verdict in the trial of Italy's largest asbestos factory, "Eternit."
GUESTS OF THE DAY:
Francesco Ghiaccio, Marco D'Amore, Giorgio Colangeli, Francesco Del Grosso
Tuesday, July 26 – IN COMPETITION and OUT OF COMPETITION
10.00 am IRCCS Auditorium, Castellana – Tell me about your story (second part)
10:30 a.m. IRCCS Auditorium, Castellana – Neither Romeo nor Juliet
3:00 p.m. Caverna della Grave, Castellana – Animation section
4:00 p.m. Caverna della Grave – meeting with Chiara Rapaccini
16.30pm Caverna della Grave – Tell me about your story (third part)
6:30 p.m. Caverna della Grave – Corto Italia section
9:00 PM Caverna della Grave – Neither Romeo nor Juliet
followed by the awards ceremony for the Human Rights, Tell me about you, Animation section
The day begins at 10.00 with the second part of the screenings of the short films of the schools competition Tell me a story, which will be followed by the screening of Neither Juliet nor Romeo and the meeting, moderated by Lorenzo Caiolo, with the director and actress Verónica Pivetti and co-writer and co-producer Giovanna GraAt 15.00 pm among the short films of the section Entrainment , Looks by Susan Hoffman: a grey lynx who cannot integrate into a colourful world, excluded and marginalised by her companions and Trolled by Tao Kai Yuan, Clara Lim:
A brother and sister hunting for dinner find themselves in unexpected trouble. At 4:00 p.m. Chiara Rapaccini She will meet students, teachers, and parents and receive an award for her work as an illustrator, designer, cartoonist, and writer. The day continues with the third and final part of the school competition. Tell me a story and with the projections of Short Italy, among which My awesome sonorous life by Giordano Torreggiani
Lorenzo, an 85 year old stage sound engineer, is looking for the perfect sound and Black comedy by Luigi Pane with Antonia Liskova and Fortunato Cerlino: the mirrored face of a rough and experienced playwright contrasts with the beautiful and luminous face of his young companion. At 21.00 pm the film will be screened Neither Juliet nor Romeo In the presence of Pivetti and Gra: Rocco is sixteen, his parents are separated, and he has a great relationship with his mother and his eccentric grandmother, but a terrible one with his father. His best friends, Maria and Mauri, are always by his side. Everything changes when Rocco falls in love with another boy.
GUESTS OF THE DAY:
Giovanna Gra, Verónica Pivetti, Chiara Rapaccini
Wednesday, July 27 – IN COMPETITION and OUT OF COMPETITION
11:00 a.m. Castellana Caves Museum – Short Films Italy and Short Films World sections
3:00 p.m. Caverna della Grave – Human Rights section
21.00 pm Caverna della Grave – The Minister
followed by the award ceremony for the Corto Italia section
The Castellana Caves Museum will host the short film competition sections from 11.00 am Short Italy, Short World e Human rightsAmong the finalist works, The gentleman is served by Niccolò Piramidal: 1944, in Beppe the barber's shop, the meeting between a group of friends and a Nazi officer will change the course of events; When it snows in Rome by Andrea Baroni: three lives intertwine in a snowy Rome.
At 3:00 PM, the festival moves to the Caverna della Grave for the Human Rights section. Among the short films screened are: Jamil's theme by Massimo Wertmuller, music by Nicola Piovani and Pino Cangialosi: the story evoked by the mind of a child explains the beauty of comparison; It's not flying by Marcello Cotugno, with Paolo De Vita: a day of theater therapy for a Parkinson's patient.
The evening ends in the Caverna delle Grave with the screening of the film The ministerin the presence of the director George Loved and the interpreters Gianmarco Tognazzi e Alessia BarelaFranco Lucci is an entrepreneur on the verge of bankruptcy. The salvation of his company rests in the hands of a minister he's befriended and invited to dinner with. Franco, with the help of his brother-in-law and business partner Michele and his wife Rita, has organized the perfect evening to secure the million-dollar contract and save all their privileges. But the evening takes an unexpected turn.
The section awards ceremony will follow Short Italy, chaired by the actor Nicola Nocella.
GUESTS OF THE DAY:
Massimo Wertmüller, Paul De Vita, George Loved, Gianmarco Tognazzi, Alessia Barela, Nicola Nocella and the rapper Clementino








