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GIFFONI FILM FESTIVAL 1996 - 27 July.4 August

Sections & Films

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Eva is a girl that is feeling left out and ignored when her new baby brother arrives. Nothing is going well for her, until she finds a new friend. Her new friend is Dodger, a...

Category Out of competition
Section Tributes
Tipology Feature Film

Late-1960s suburban Canadian children work on building a rocket vessel, with the intention of delivering one or two neighborhood children to the moon, whilst dealing with social...

Category Official Competition
Section Childhood screens
Tipology Feature Film

This film relates the story of a tightly connected Afro-American community informally called Colored Town where the inhabitants live and depend on each other in a world where...

Category Official Competition
Section Competition
Tipology Feature Film

Four kids and a dog embark on the adventure of a lifetime -- the search for the end of the Rainbow. With the aid of computers and an irrepressible belief, they achieve the...

Category Official Competition
Section Competition
Tipology Feature Film

When Bobby and his Mom move from Toronto, away from his dad and his baseball team, to a small town in Nova Scotia, he's picked on by all the local kids, except for Jo. And Jo has...

Category Official Competition
Section Competition
Tipology Feature Film

16 year old Sebastian behaves strangely. He stays alone in his room for hours thinking and doesn't talk to his parents as he used to. He refuses to explain to them what his...

Category Official Competition
Section Competition
Tipology Feature Film

Film adaptation of street tough Jim Carroll's epistle about his kaleidoscopic free fall into the harrowing world of drug addiction. As a member of a seemingly unbeatable high...

Category Out of competition
Section Premiere
Tipology Feature Film

Harry is an eight-year-old boy growing up in Ireland with his dis-spirited widowed mother and older brother. He is bullied in school, and his only real friend is his dog Max. His...

Category Official Competition
Section Competition
Tipology Feature Film

Young Memo is a happy boy who lives in a small village in the east of Turkey. His father lives in The Netherlands, where he works as a foreign labourer. Things are not going too...

Category Official Competition
Section Competition
Tipology Feature Film

When his mother dies, Martin, 12, leaves France for Africa to live with his father whom he doesn't know. The latter, head of a game reserve, welcomes him coldly. He seems more...

Category Official Competition
Section Competition
Tipology Feature Film