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GIFFONI FILM FESTIVAL 2006 - 14.22 July

Sections & Films

  • Filters

Friday night on a council estate on the outskirts of Copenhagen. 19-year-old Per, is badly beaten up and taken to hospital in a coma. His mother, Søs, can’t help feeling that...

Category Official Competition
Section Y Gen
Tipology Feature Film
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Bertil is a boy who lives with his mother and his sister in a little house on the Alps. His father works far away from home and he can’t be with his family for Christmas. One...

Category Official Competition
Section Kidz
Tipology Feature Film
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Alice is poised to fly. A young girl on the threshold of womanhood. But her wings have been clipped. She is trapped. She hovers in childhood, denies her heart and appetite. Her...

Category Official Competition
Section Y Gen
Tipology Short Film
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The film is composed of short films directed by well known film directors. Each short is the story of a boy or a girl in a different part of the world. TANZA is the story of a...

Category Out of competition
Section Reload - Scent of Italy
Tipology Feature Film
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Unable to dress, eat, move or breath on his own, Antonio’s father depends on him for everything. Fourteen floors up and desperate to escape, Antonio won’t let himself leave.

Category Official Competition
Section Troubled Gaze
Tipology Short Film
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In a little village in the West, for a little misunderstanding, the man who had just put his nuggets away will have a surprise. Arms and special effects are left to the viewer’s...

Category Out of competition
Section Kidz
Tipology Short Film, Special Event

Nine-year old Bonnie lives with her mother Lis and her grandmother. Lis is an unusual mother. Sometimes she is very lively, but she can be very gloomy too. Luckily grandma looks...

Category Official Competition
Section First Screens
Tipology Feature Film
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Zachary Beaulieau was born on 25th December 1960. He is one of five children of a middle-class Catholic family. As a child he likes playing with carriages for babies and wearing...

Category Official Competition
Section Y Gen
Tipology Feature Film
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A difficult relationship between a mother and a son comes to a turning point.

Category Official Competition
Section Troubled Gaze
Tipology Short Film

The teacher of a primary school class asks her pupils to write an essay. The title is  suggested by the pupils themselves: An important person in your life: your father.

Category Official Competition
Section Troubled Gaze
Tipology Short Film
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