COME IL VENTO
Cinema all’Istituto – Il regista, Marco Simon Puccioni presenterà il film Regia: Marco Simon Puccioni. Con: Valeria Golino, Filippo Timi, Francesco Scianna, Chiara Caselli, Marcello Mazzarella, Salvio Simeoli. Italia. 2013 Alla presenza del regista, Sig. Marco Simon PuccioniIspirato da una storia vera , Come Il Vento racconta 15 anni di vita di Armida Miserere , […]
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PERDUTO AMOR (Lost Love)
Cinema at the Institute – LANDSCAPES IN ITALIAN CINEMA Director: Franco Battiato. Cast: Corrado Fortuna, Donatella Finocchiaro, Ninni Bruschetta, Gabriele Ferzetti, Rada Rassimov, Silvia Luzzi. Italy. 2003 Three stages in the formation of Ettore Corvaja, a young Sicilian, between the mid-50s and mid-60s. In the first part, set in 1955, Ettore is a child and […]
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IL VENTO FA IL SUO GIRO (The wind blows round)
Cinema at the Institute – LANDSCAPES IN ITALIAN CINEMA (Set in The Cuneo Valleys) Director: Giorgio Diritti. Cast: Thierry Toscan, Alessandra Agosti, Dario Anghilante. Italy. 2005 A small mountain village in the Occitan Alps is gradually dying out, its income and the livelihood of its ageing population only maintained by the summer tourist season. Into […]
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SUL MARE (On the Beach)
Cinema at the Institute – LANDSCAPES IN ITALIAN CINEMA (Set in The Ventotene Island) Director: Alessandro D’Alatri. Cast: Alberto Angrisano, Dario Castillo, Martina Cidecasa. Italy. 2010 A comedy-drama about young love and small-town life, Alessandro D’Alatri’s “Sul Mare” (“On the Sea”) is as warm and gentle as its island setting, until a jarring last 20 […]
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PROVINCIA MECCANICA (Life in the countryside)
Cinema at the Institute – LANDSCAPES IN ITALIAN CINEMA Director: Stefano Mordini. Cast: Stefano Accorsi, Valentina Cervi, I. Franek, Miro Landoni, Luisa Pasello, Barbara Folchitto, G Piperno. Italy. 2005 Marco and Silvia Battaglia are not exactly the average couple. Their household is chaotic with two children, Sonia and Davis, a dog and an iguana…. What […]
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MAI PIÙ COME PRIMA (Never again like before)
Cinema at the Institute – LANDSCAPES IN ITALIAN CINEMA (Set in Dolomiti Mountains) Director: Giacomo Campiotti. Cast: Laura Chiatti, Lidia Broccolino, Marco Velluti, Natalia Piatti, Marco Casu, Pino Quartullo. Italy. 2005 Four boys and two girls, who have just graduated from high school, completely different from each other, vacation together in the stunning Dolomite Mountains. […]
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RESPIRO (Breath)
Cinema at the Institute – LANDSCAPES IN ITALIAN CINEMA (Set in Lampedusa) Director: Emanuele Crialese. Cast: Valeria Golino, Vincenzo Amato, Francesco Casisa. Italy. 2002 The film retells an old Sicilian legend about the island of Lampedusa, where the inhabitants believe a young mother is crazy because she constantly breaks the stringent rules of their insular […]
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RESPIRO (Breath)
Cinema at the Institute – LANDSCAPES IN ITALIAN CINEMA (Set in Lampedusa) Director: Emanuele Crialese. Cast: Valeria Golino, Vincenzo Amato, Francesco Casisa. Italy. 2002 The film retells an old Sicilian legend about the island of Lampedusa, where the inhabitants believe a young mother is crazy because she constantly breaks the stringent rules of their insular […]
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LA PRIMA COSA BELLA (The first beautiful thing)
Cinema at the Institute – LANDSCAPES IN ITALIAN CINEMA (Set in Tuscany) Director: Paolo Virzì, Cast: Valerio Mastandrea, Micaela Ramazzotti, Stefania Sandrelli. Italy. 2010 Paolo Virzì, the last heir of Italian comedy, recounts the resentment of a child for a mother too generous, the ambitions of a great little woman in Italy in the sixties, […]
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BALLO A TRE PASSI (Three Step Dancing)
Cinema at the Institute – LANDSCAPES IN ITALIAN CINEMA (Set in Turin) Director: Salvatore Mereu. Cast: Yael Abecassis, Michele Carboni, Caroline Ducey, Daniele Casula. Italy. 2003 Four tales of life in a rural Sardinian village, each with its own color palette and an age-appropriate hero or heroine, is the canvas on which Salvatore Mereu paints […]
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