If the attention paid to national student and youth productions will enjoy particular attention as every year, the proposals selected from the cinemas of the four corners of the world will be equally stimulating. A variety of approaches and origins that will be reflected both in the themes (ranging from migratory routes to digital pornography) and in the most disparate stylistic and staging implications (including the first, historic experiments with AI as a creative tool). Four world premieres will launch two macro-appointments with the international programming of short films, which will officially take the stage at the Nuovo Cinema Aquila in Rome.
Between roots and experimentation: the National Feature Film section explores new forms of Italian cinema. Four feature films that reject standardized formulas to delve into the nuances of contemporary storytelling…
Four feature films that reject standardized formulas to delve into the nuances of contemporary storytelling, presenting tales of obstinacy, vulnerability, and rupture. This selection explores the landscape of independent Italian cinema, highlighting a recurring theme: territory—both physical and emotional-as a space defined by conflict, contradiction,
