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Eventi / Film del 6 October 2017
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ROSIGNANO SOLVAY – LA FABBRICA CHE SI FECE GIARDINO
At the beginning of the twentieth century, the famous Belgian inventor and industrial chemist Ernest Solvay got interested in building one of his factory in a seaside area of the Tuscan coast, near the city of Livorno. The local availability of the raw materials needed to make soda induced Solvay to build there a large factory. Based on the model of other European cities, Solvay decided to implement a large operation that was not only industrial but also urban and architectural. The result was an extraordinary company town, Rosignano Solvay, designed for the needs of the company, of the Solvay […]
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LA VERITA’ NON BASTA
The trial of the highest Nazi leaders in Nuremberg at the end of the Second World War was not enough to annihilate totalitarian ideologies and their mechanisms of destruction, from Latin America to Cambodia, from the former Yugoslavia to Rwanda, where in the last sixty years crimes against humanity and crimes of genocide have been committed. Against this murderous craziness, stand the international Right and Court of justices that fight against impunity and to prevent new tragedies. Among the international legal personalities interviewed in the documentary, Baltasar Garzon, famous for having "revolutionized" the international justice by a ruling against Chilean […]
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ESCAPE FOR FREEDOM
The documentary narrates the personal stories of Alex, Aurelia and Mihai which after many years go on a journey into their past - linked with the refugee camp of Latina (a little city near Rome) - which housed about 80 thousands refugees escaping from East Europe since 1956 (invasion of Hungary) until 1989 (the fall of the Berlin Wall and closure of the camp). After a few months in the camp, they went to Canada, Australia and the United States. The Director, whose family hosted political refugees fled from Eastern Europe, starts doing research in the archives, finding many papers […]
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A BETTER MAN
Attiya Khan, one of the directors, who has personally experienced domestic violence, has asked her abusive ex-boyfriend Steve to meet after 22 years and to remember their relationship. Illuminating a new paradigm for domestic-violence prevention, A better man offers a fresh look at the revelation that can happen when men take responsibility for their abuse. Selected at Hot Docs Toronto in 2017. SCHEDA TECNICA Directed by: Attiya Khan, Lawrence Jackman Screenplay: Attiya Khan, Lawrence Jackman Production: Intervention Productions, National Film Board of Canada Produced in association with TVO In co-production with: National Film Board of Canada, in association with TVO […]
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PROVE DI STATO
The film deals with the first two years in charge of Luisa Bossa, former high school president, as a Mayor elected in Ercolano, a small town in the suburbs of Naples, who has to face big and small everyday problems of ordinary people. Through her person and activity, the director shows the Italian microcosm of those years after the period of Tangentopoli, Mani pulite(the big italian business and political corruption scandal of the early nineties). SCHEDA TECNICA Directed by: Leonardo Di Costanzo Production: La Sept-Arte, Les Films d’ici, ZDF - Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen, Centre National de la cinematographie Producers: Editing: […]
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IN THE NAME OF ALL CANADIANS
Hot Docs has commemorated Canada's 150th anniversary of Confederation with the commissioning of In the Name of All Canadians, a compilation of six short documentaries inspired by Canada’s Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Participating filmmakers have each selected a specific aspect of the Charter to explore, looking at how it resonates in the stories of their fellow Canadians related to the difficulties of ethnical minorities . SCHEDA TECNICA Directed by: Vivian Belik, Jennifer Bowen-Allen, Patrick Reed, Andréa Schmidt, Aisha Jamal, Ariel Nasr, Karen Chapman, Janelle, Jérémie Wookey, Annick Marion, Khoa Lê Included Documentaries: Last Resort, Notwithstanding, The Long Way Home, […]
Per saperne di più »IL CLUB DEI 27
27 are the operas by the greatest Italian composer of all times. In the land of melodrama there’s an exclusive 27 Club - not the Forever 27 of rockstars who died at 27, it’s simply 27 men named after Giuseppe Verdi’s operas. They introduce themselves as Traviata, Rigoletto, Giovanna D’arco etc. From the sweet wrath of these plain-dwellers everything was evolving peacefully until an eleven-year-old child came along: he’s got their uniform, their pin - he really wants to be one of them. A new miracle of the Maestro? Maybe. Or more likely, considering these people’s sinister musical inclination, as […]
Per saperne di più »A SCUOLA
It is about a class in a district of Naples. Different profiles of teachers are highlighted, those who try out strategies and behaviors, those who question and try to invent a new school model, those who think that in life if someone fails it’s because he does not want or cannot. It is a picture of the difficulties faced by the teachers in transmitting knowledge to the pupils. SCHEDA TECNICA Directed by: Leonardo Di Costanzo Screenplay: Leonardo Di Costanzo Production: Fandango , Les Films d’Ici, VOI Sénart e INA, in association with ARTE France Producers: Carlo Cresto-Dina, Richard Copans Editing: […]
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