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GIFFONI FILM FESTIVAL 1978 - 29 July.6 August

Sections & Films

  • Filters

A boy takes a puppy home even though his father is against it and hides it in an old barn, whose walls are made of bamboo reeds. The boy is obsessed with the problem of feeding...

Category Official Competition
Section Official Competition
Tipology Short Film

This film follows some young band players, coming from Australia, Luxembourg, Norway, Canada, Czechoslovakia, Switzerland, Wales, while playing in the symphonic halls of Wales....

Category Official Competition
Section Official Competition
Tipology Feature Film

At the National Higher School of Music students prepare for one of the biggest piano competitions: the Warsaw Chopin competition. The main characters are some candidates for the...

Category Official Competition
Section Official Competition
Tipology Feature Film

Mental retardation, a condition that affects three children in a hundred in Canada, is not entirely curable, but with appropriate stimuli and help, many of these children can...

Category Official Competition
Section Official Competition
Tipology Animation, Short Film, Documentary

From an original story by Hiro Miyagawa. The new school year begins and the students of class 4a, sect. A, they are happy to have Miss Kimura as their teacher again, but they are...

Category Official Competition
Section Official Competition
Tipology Feature Film

The self-portrayal of the motorcycle group "Flaming Stars" begins with a discussion about the term "rocker", which they reject as discriminatory. Conversations with passers-by in...

Category Out of competition
Section Review "Youth Problems in Contemporary World"
Tipology Short Film, Documentary

Three friends - Tomás, Hubert and Jozka - are boys growing up in a little town. Tomás lives with his aunt Apolena (Iva Janzurová) and uncle Václav (Karel Augusta), who holds...

Category Official Competition
Section Official Competition
Tipology Feature Film

Often in the imagination of the boys, music is a particular world close but unreachable, fascinating but remote. This film seeks to capture the imagination by touring the symphony...

Category Official Competition
Section Official Competition
Tipology Short Film

New California is under the rule of Queen Isabel II Queen of Spain. Don Esteban of the Fuente Governor, greedy for money and riches, squeezes the people with taxes and taxes of...

Category Official Competition
Section Official Competition
Tipology Feature Film

Michael, 16, leaves school to go to work in a coal mine in south Wales. He is uncertain whether to follow the family tradition and become a miner forever or leave the country and...

Category Official Competition
Section Official Competition
Tipology Short Film