17 Nov On Friday the 21st, screenings begin at 4:30 PM at the Nuovo Cinema Aquila with French-language shorts. Italian shorts begin at 6:30 PM. Opening Night Film at 8:15 PM: Roberto Mariotti’s “L’acqua non è mai ferma” with Stefano Fresi.

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On Friday the 21st, screenings at the Nuovo Cinema Aquila begin at 4:30 PM with French-language shorts, including "Deepflix" by Quentin Bitran, "The Mud Outside My Window" by Violette Delvoye, "The Lost Echo" by Andrew Cyr-Marcoux, and "Sàga" by Maïlys Gelin and Clément Grosdenier. From...

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04 Nov Ada

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Ada breaks her silence and destroys to exist. Adapted from Gamze Arslan’s short story “I Am Your Child, the Daughter”. “Ada” is an experimental daytime thriller that fragments into the shattered memory of a young girl, where trauma transforms into haunting images and repetitions. ...

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27 Oct From Turkey to China, all the way to Canada, with two European premieres and seven Italian premieres; we’re pleased to present the titles competing in the animated shorts section.

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The competition features nine animated short films by authors from Turkey, France, Canada, Ireland, Italy, Sweden, Poland, China, Belgium, and the Czech Republic. Among them are two European premieres. The competing directors include well-established international names: Violette Delvoye, with works presented at Annecy and the Sundance...

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12 Oct Under Rays

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This project attempts a poetic approach to the everyday and at the same time magical phenomenon of the sun. The short duration of the film coincides with the eternally recurring presence of the sun. On the one hand, the protagonist of this film is seen...

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11 Oct What Freedom

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An incarcerated black teen yearning for freedom gets a chance to escape, which forces him to confront his place in society. ...

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11 Oct The Land of Wanting More

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A fragmented video diary inspired by “Paris, Texas” by Wim Wenders, shot in a raw cinéma vérité style that captures women’s everyday lives through handheld footage and diary-like reflections. Shifting between desire, shame, resilience, and love, the film becomes both an intimate confession and a...

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11 Oct The Evaluation

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After the musical theater exam, lecturer Ilona takes part in the evaluation committee but soon realizes that she got into a meeting one would never want to attend. Surprised by remarks from the jury, she hesitates, whether to fight the blatant brutality of the "untouchables"...

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11 Oct Sàga

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Sága is a strange, withdrawn, androgynous young girl. She has no friends and spends most of her time locked away at home. But Sága wasn't always like this: her life and personality changed dramatically at puberty when a terrible curse took hold of her. For...

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11 Oct Pies Manos 

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The night he escapes from prison, a man returns home with a single goal: to reunite with his son and take him to the sea. Hunted by the law and bound by a promise, father and son embark on a journey that is as urgent...

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11 Oct Pay Day

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An overworked retail worker gets the chance to make some quick cash with a dirty scheme, but nothing is ever as easy as it seems...

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