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GIFFONI FILM FESTIVAL 1990 - 28 July.5 August

Sections & Films

  • Filters

13-year-old Brian is the sole survivor of an unreported plane crash. Alone in the Yukon wilderness, Brian must learn to survive by his wits, find food and shelter, and brave wild,...

Category Official Competition
Section Competition
Tipology Feature Film

During the Iran-Iraq War, Bashu, a young boy loses his house and all his family. Scared, he sneaks into a truck that is leaving the area. He gets off the truck in the Northern...

Category Out of competition
Section Portrait Iran Cinema
Tipology Feature Film

At age 12, Lasse is a tough guy and a bright one. His life is changed when his mother, pregnant at the time, abandons his beloved father. She takes Lasse with her to live with her...

Category Official Competition
Section Competition
Tipology Feature Film

Painfully shy Todd Anderson has been sent to the school where his popular older brother was valedictorian. His roommate, Neil Perry, although exceedingly bright and popular, is...

Category Out of competition
Section Midnight and Cinema
Tipology Feature Film

A young fine-art teacher Kuo is assigned to teach in a small-town. Ah-Ming, an eight-year-old painting genius, is in Kuo's class. Ah- Ming performed badly in school, but he has...

Category Official Competition
Section Competition
Tipology Feature Film

This is a tale about two children who are put in a foster home, and then on Halloween they breakout and are rescued by their eccentric grandfather who is in a Halloween costume of...

Category Official Competition
Section Competition
Tipology Feature Film

A coming-of-age comedy/drama set in Tunisia. Twelve-year-old Noura is an impressionable boy who must learn to reconcile two conflicting worlds - the loving world of Muslim women...

Category Official Competition
Section Competition
Tipology Feature Film

Set on the sun-drenched southern coast of Iran, from which director Amir Naderi hails, "Harmonica" begins as a young boy receives a musical present from abroad. Fascinated and...

Category Out of competition
Section Portrait Iran Cinema
Tipology Feature Film

Wayne Szalinski is your average "nutty scientist", working on a top secret machine that shrinks objects. When it unexpectedly starts working, he's so amazed he forgets to tell his...

Category Out of competition
Section Midnight and Cinema
Tipology Feature Film

Thomas is the 12-year-old son of a millionaire who lives in a big mansion surrounded by woods in France. When his mother dies, his father hires a widowed maid to take care of...

Category Out of competition
Section Midnight and Cinema
Tipology Feature Film