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GIFFONI FILM FESTIVAL 2008 - 18.26 July

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A boxer is taken away from the ring because he is seriously injured. While he is being taken to the hospital, he remembers his dramatic childhood.

Category Official Competition
Section Troubled Gaze
Tipology Short Film

Nana is a pretty unusual granny. She helps old people, she is a great painter and everybody loves her because she has everything under control...

Category Official Competition
Section Troubled Gaze
Tipology 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

The experience of being the new boy in school through the eyes of Joseph, a nine-year-old African boy.

Category Official Competition
Section Free to Fly
Tipology Short Film

A man waits for the Big Fish from twilight till dawn.

Category Official Competition
Section Little Rascals
Tipology Animation, Short Film

Nim is the daughter of the scientist Jack. When she goes to live with him on a Pacific Island - where he is doing some research - she finds new friends: Fred the iguana, Chica the...

Category Out of competition
Section Reload
Tipology Feature 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

Saverio is a primary school teacher. While travelling with janitor Mario, his brother in law, stops at a level-crossing that never opens. They look for a different road and,...

Category Out of competition
Section 8 1/2
Tipology Feature Film

Emily’s granny is moving from Maple Street, where she lived for most of her life, to a senior’s residence where she doesn’t know anyone. Her granddaughter finds a way to...

Category Official Competition
Section Kidz
Tipology Animation, 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