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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
Access

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
Access

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
Access

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
Access

During the summer Sandra, a young woman, and Lilly, an old lady, are the only ones who have not left their apartments to escape the construction work. Building workers are noisily...

Category Official Competition
Section Y Gen
Tipology Feature Film
Access

Having run away from a children’s home, rejected by the mother he hoped to live with, the eleven-year-old finds his “home” on an old abandoned riverboat. He does not...

Category Official Competition
Section Free to Fly
Tipology Feature Film
Access

On the eve of World War II, in the Yorkshire mining town of Greenhall Bridge, an extraordinary and beautiful Collie, named Lassie, lives with nine year old Joe and his parents....

Category Official Competition
Section Kidz
Tipology Feature Film
Access

Gabe is an eleven-year old boy who lives on the Upper West Side of Manhattan with his father Adam and his mother Leslie. They have been separated for a year and a half but still...

Category Official Competition
Section First Screens
Tipology Feature Film
Access

1943: in a war-torn Finland, 9-year-old Eero’s father is killed at the front. Eero’s mother makes a painful decision to send her only child to safety in neutral Sweden. In...

Category Official Competition
Section Free to Fly
Tipology Feature Film
Access

12-year-old Don is kicked out of school. At his new school he is an outcast because he is too fancy for the mostly black kids. They don’t accept him and give him a hard time...

Category Official Competition
Section Free to Fly
Tipology Feature Film
Access