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GIFFONI FILM FESTIVAL 2008 - 18.26 July

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10-year-old Piv is constantly being bullied by her stronger classmate Mia. Piv retreats and tries to avoid the attacks. One day, after a particularly harsh round of bullying, Piv...

Category Official Competition
Section First Screens
Tipology Short Film

Category Official Competition
Section Free to Fly
Tipology Feature Film

Dharma is a tiny good witch who lives in a bedside table. Every night she goes on a mission to save children from their nightmares. She hops on her magic vacuum cleaner and sucks...

Category Official Competition
Section Kidz
Tipology Animation, Short Film

A little boy takes a stroll in the meadows. He makes many interesting discoveries, then he comes back home to eat with his granny.

Category Official Competition
Section Little Rascals
Tipology Animation, Short Film

Josh is an ordinary teen living in an ordinary industrial suburb, wedged between the high school, the mine and the skate park. One morning, he finds his friend Thomas’s dead...

Category Official Competition
Section Y Gen
Tipology Feature Film

Felix, 12, is a loner. His mother Lydia bothers him with her extreme care and his father Norbert, a police officer, is hardly getting close to his introverted son. Since Felix...

Category Official Competition
Section Free to Fly
Tipology Short Film

Frode can’t wait for the big summer party at his apartment building. Most of all, because this year’s party offers a once-in-a-lifetime chance to ride a real life elephant....

Category Official Competition
Section Kidz
Tipology Feature Film

During a school theatre lab, Julia doesn’t understand why she can’t have a sword but just a nice princess dress.

Category Official Competition
Section Kidz
Tipology Short Film

Miriam (10) is bullied because she lisps. When she falls in love with Ståle she is in big trouble because she is unable to pronounce the letter S.

Category Official Competition
Section Kidz
Tipology Short Film

Awet has the heart of a fighter: filled with strength, love and longing. Despite the chaos and turbulence of the war of independence against Ethiopia, bright little Awet grows up...

Category Official Competition
Section Free to Fly
Tipology Feature Film