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GIFFONI EXPERIENCE 2011 - 12.21 July

Sections & Films

  • Filters

Basilicata 1964. Salvatore, 12, ends up in a reformatory because of his passion for cinema. The announcement of sale of an old projector gives him the idea of creating a small...

Category Out of competition
Section Reload - Parental Control
Tipology Feature Film

Andrea, 28, rich and shallow, receives a letter: his father, who he has not seen for over 20 years, is dying and asks him to join him in Kenya. In Africa, Andrea finds his father...

Category Out of competition
Section Reload - Parental Control
Tipology Feature Film

After 10 years growing up in Switzerland, Marta, 13, moves back to Reggio Calabria, in Southern Italy, where she was born. Marta is about to undergo the rite of Confirmation and...

Category Out of competition
Section Reload - Parental Control
Tipology Feature Film

To Greg, the school is the dumbest idea ever invented. It’s full of dangers, morons, bullies. To survive this ordeal he devises a series of schemes all of which go awry. And...

Category Out of competition
Section Reload - Parental Control
Tipology Feature Film

Greg has mastered middle school, and thinks he's got it all together. There's just one problem: his older brother Rodrick is trying to ruin Greg's life.

Category Out of competition
Section Reload - Parental Control
Tipology Feature Film

Dr. Anton commutes between his work at an African refugee camp and his Danish home. He and his wife are separated. Their son Elias is bullied at school until he’s defended by...

Category Out of competition
Section Reload - Parental Control
Tipology Feature Film

Manuela, 13, lives in Librino, a suburb of Catania. One day she pretends she can perform miracles. While her mother Rita sees the possible business, Manuela gets scared and would...

Category Out of competition
Section Reload - Parental Control
Tipology Feature Film

The Malavoglia are fishermen. They own a house, and a boat, the Provvidenza. The family includes granddad Padron ‘Ntoni, Bastianazzo, his wife Maruzza, their children ‘Ntoni,...

Category Out of competition
Section Reload - Parental Control
Tipology Feature Film

Jerusalem, 1948. On her way to work, Hind Husseini comes across 55 orphaned children. She takes them home to give them food and shelter. After 6 months, 55 have grown to almost...

Category Out of competition
Section Reload - Parental Control
Tipology Feature Film

Rome. Pestalozzi school, a public school like many others where students and teachers are overcome by boredom and weariness. However some bright moments do exist. Alex Donadei...

Category Out of competition
Section Reload - Parental Control
Tipology Feature Film