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GIFFONI FILM FESTIVAL 1979 - 18.26 August

Sections & Films

  • Filters

Narguiz and Lali, two friends live in the city but spend their holidays in the mountains by Lali's grandmother (who is younger than Narguiz). In the village the girls always make...

Category Official Competition
Section Official Competition
Tipology Feature Film

The Whooping Crane, the largest and, according to many, the most beautiful bird in North America, is also the rarest. Today, despite nearly forty years of protecting it, an...

Category Out of competition
Section Canadian Movies Presented in Decentralization
Tipology Short Film, Documentary

Stephen is one of the 4 inhabitants of the Lennard island. Where he lives there are no roads or ports, but there is a ghost. There is a path called Sam named after the dog who...

Category Official Competition
Section Official Competition
Tipology Short Film, Documentary

Spain, March 1964: Quico is a very naughty child of three belonging to a wealthy middle-class family. Since Cristina's birth, he feels he has lost the privileged position of...

Category Official Competition
Section Official Competition
Tipology Feature Film

David is the personification of everything that is small, he is invisible to the giants that inhabit this world. Nevertheless he wishes to present himself all over the world. This...

Category Official Competition
Section Official Competition
Tipology Animation, Short Film

When the famous detective Nick Carter visits Prague, he becomes involved in strange case of a missing dog and even stranger carnivorous plant. He becomes convinced that he is...

Category Official Competition
Section Official Competition
Tipology Feature Film

This film takes place in Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia. Matic lives in a large neighbourhood of concrete blocks of flats with his mother. As his father is temporarily working...

Category Official Competition
Section Official Competition
Tipology Feature Film

The film tells the story of a stone that follows a girl who is on the way to a farm to look for eggs. The girl can not remove the stone. So he takes a tree branch to drive it away.

Category Official Competition
Section Official Competition
Tipology Animation, Short Film

Pepe, a young Puerto Rican, is knocked down by Riff and his friends. Riff, to humiliate again Pepe invites him to participate in a local bicycle race. Pepe reluctantly accepts the...

Category Official Competition
Section Official Competition
Tipology Short Film

Madame Rosa lives in a sixth-floor walkup in the Pigalle; she's a retired prostitute, Jewish and an Auschwitz survivor, a foster mom to children of other prostitutes. Momo is the...

Category Out of competition
Section Review "Youth Problems in Contemporary World"
Tipology Feature Film