A double appointment is scheduled for Thursday 21st for the presentation of the book The Girl Who Loved Miyazaki published by Einaudi. A focus on the importance of the script starting from Miyazaki’s film production. Edited by Alessandra Mariani, producer of Hop Film with the author Silvia Casini. At 11.30am at the Collina della Pace Library and at 5.45pm at the Goffredo Mameli Library.

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,

Five works that lie off the beaten path of the mainstream, united by a powerful theme: the exploration of the body as a site of conflict and the rewriting of identity. Whether dealing with memories linked to a transplanted heart, the quest for self-redemption on