Sunday brought excitement, surprises, and initiatives to RIFF. This year was an intense and full festival ending with the audience witnessing the exceptional Franco Battiato.
At 21:00 the festival closed Sunday with Giuseppe Pollicelli and Mario Tani’s documentary Temporary Road (una)vita di Franco Battiato.
The film displays a long conversation with the musician and shows previously unseen backstage footage of his tour.
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,
