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GIFFONI50 - 18.29 AUGUST / 26-30 DECEMBER

Sections & Films

  • Filters

County Durham, during the endless, violent 1984 strike against the Thatcher closure of British coal mines. Widower Jackie Elliot and his firstborn, fellow miner Tony, take a dim...

Category Out of competition
Section Giffoni50 Review
Tipology Feature Film

Zain, a Lebanese boy, sues his parents for the “crime” of giving him life. The film follows Zain as he journeys from gutsy, streetwise child to hardened 12-year-old...

Category Out of competition
Section Giffoni50 Review
Tipology Feature Film

1943. Germany is occupying France. Fanny (13 y.o.) and her little sisters were sent by their parents to the OSE, a foster home for Jewish children. When the Nazis arrive on...

Category Out of competition
Section Giffoni50 Review
Tipology Feature Film

Jack, 19, Lisa, 17, and Mathis, 10, abruptly become orphans.  Each  sibling reacts  differently  to  the  family  tragedy: Lisa spreads her...

Category Official Competition
Section Generator +16
Tipology Feature Film

Tom, a shy and sensitive teenager, is about to enter a new high school. To help him integrate, he can count on the advice of Leo, his older brother and true mentor. Leo will...

Category Official Competition
Section Generator +13
Tipology Feature Film

Rwanda, 1973. Young girls are sent to Our Lady of the Nile, a prestigious Catholic boarding school perched on a hill, where they are taught to become the Rwandan elite. With...

Category Official Competition
Section Generator +16
Tipology Feature Film

Abandoned by his mother at the age of six, Malony is constantly in and out of juvenile court. An adoptive family grows around this young delinquent: Florence, a children’s...

Category Out of competition
Section Giffoni50 Review
Tipology Feature Film

Antoine Doinel is a boy who lives with his mother, a careless woman, and his father, a shallow man and only interested in rally races. The only comfort to his solitude is reading...

Category Out of competition
Section Giffoni50 Review
Tipology Feature Film