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GIFFONI FILM FESTIVAL 2008 - 18.26 July

Sections & Films

  • Filters

Sirimal, an 11 year-old boy from a very poor family in a remote village, obtains the highest marks in the scholarship exams of the fifth year, and enters a star college in the...

Category Official Competition
Section Kidz
Tipology Feature Film

São Paulo. 20 million inhabitants, 200 kilometers of traffic, 300,000 messengers on motorcycles. At the heart of one of the toughest, most chaotic cities in the world, four...

Category Official Competition
Section Y Gen
Tipology Feature Film

Miriam finds old photos. While waching them she actually starts seeing all the world around her in black and white. And so to the Little Brother and to the Hen. But the black and...

Category Official Competition
Section Little Rascals
Tipology Animation, Short Film

A short story of little people growing up in a world of proud parents, understanding teachers, stolen snacks and kisses blown in the wind.

Category Official Competition
Section First Screens
Tipology Short Film

In a desertic Mexican highway, a family struggles to survive extreme poverty by selling animals to the passing drivers.

Category Official Competition
Section Troubled Gaze
Tipology Short Film

“I think that, when moving, you take over your own life. When you're free to come and go, to have gestures of love, tenderness, anger, no matter. So when you are deprived of the...

Category Official Competition
Section Y Gen
Tipology Animation, Short Film

The kid and his old man visits a museum where every room becomes an adventure.

Category Official Competition
Section First Screens
Tipology Animation, Short Film

Phoebe is a young girl who won’t or can’t follow the rules and who longs to be in the school production of “Alice in Wonderland”. After her peculiar drama teacher Miss...

Category Official Competition
Section First Screens
Tipology Feature Film

Summer 1944. Rosa falls in love for the first time. Her love story will also mark her dramatic coming of age.

Category Official Competition
Section Y Gen
Tipology Short Film

One day, the ship carrying the flesh-eating sheep Dolly sinks and he gets to be cast ashore. On the shore, Dolly finds a vegetarian duck-dinosaur locked in a wooden box. The...

Category Official Competition
Section Little Rascals
Tipology Animation, Short Film