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GIFFONI FILM FESTIVAL 1978 - 29 July.6 August

Sections & Films

  • Filters

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

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Category Official Competition
Section Official Competition
Tipology Short Film

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

The daughter of a garbage collector is rejected and ridiculed by her companions. She realizes that she must take the first step before others begin to accept her for what she is.

Category Official Competition
Section Official Competition
Tipology Short Film

This film features a dance school located in a small city in Germany. In this school children are taught how to acquire control and coordination in movements and artistic...

Category Official Competition
Section Official Competition
Tipology Short Film, Documentary

A film that questions the right of parents to force their children into the adult world's rational behavior. A 6-year-old revolt by going to a lawyer and ask for a divorce from...

Category Official Competition
Section Official Competition
Tipology Feature Film

This children's film is based on a popular series of stories written by Anne-Cath Vestly, who also plays the grandmother here. In one segment her grandchildren are out looking for...

Category Official Competition
Section Official Competition
Tipology Feature Film

Story of an orphan girl who lives with her grandfather in the mountains and then forced to act as a lady-in-waiting for a paralytic girl in Frankfurt.

Category Official Competition
Section Official Competition
Tipology Feature Film

A young miller's apprentice, far from passionate at work, is intent on fishing with a fishing line while a nearby donkey observes him. Encouraged by his principal, a Walloon...

Category Official Competition
Section Official Competition
Tipology Animation, Short Film