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GIFFONI FILM FESTIVAL 2017 - 14.22 JULY

Sections & Films

  • Filters

Life in Uganda for 9-year-old Phiona is a constant struggle. She spends her days selling vegetables on the streets of Katwe, one of the poorest slums in Kampala, so school is not...

Category Official Competition
Section Generator +13
Tipology Feature Film

The summer holidays have just begun in Brandenburg, but ten-year-old Lea does not go to camp this year with her friends as she normally would. Lately she has been finding the...

Category Official Competition
Section Elements +10
Tipology Feature Film

Max, an urban rabbit boy, gets trapped in an old-fashioned Easter rabbit school that is surrounded by a clever fox family scheming to take over Easter. With the help of cute...

Category Out of competition
Section Elements +3
Tipology Animation, Feature Film

Will, a scientist at a biotech company, is testing the drug ALZ-112 on chimpanzeesto find a cure for Alzheimer’s disease. ALZ-112 is given to a chimp named Bright Eyes, greatly...

Category Out of competition
Section Special Events
Tipology Feature Film, Special Event

Summer vacation after 6th grade and Elvira, 12, is going on a camp. She and her two roommates Meja and Bea will stay in room 213, where no one has lived for sixty years. Soon...

Category Official Competition
Section Elements +10
Tipology Feature Film

Giuseppe Di Matteo - son of the informer Sabatino - was kidnapped in Sicily in 93 and held captive for days before being brutally liquefied in acid. In Sicilian Ghost Story,...

Category Out of competition
Section Masterclass
Tipology Feature Film

A gripping coming of age story about a young Polish boy who travels to Sweden with his parents to pick strawberries and experiences the prejudices endured by migrant workers when...

Category Official Competition
Section Generator +13
Tipology Feature Film

TANGLED: BEFORE EVER AFTERRapunzel discovers that being part of the royal family may be suffocating. Despite her love for Eugene, Rapunzel, longing for more freedom, refuses...

Category Out of competition
Section Special Events
Tipology Animation, Feature Film, TV Series, Special Event

Can a memory of the body be recalled and triggered again by a dental trauma? That is precisely what happens to Antonio when Mara, his companion smashes his front teeth with an...

Category Out of competition
Section Masterclass
Tipology Feature Film

Jacinta (6) guides us through the story of siblings Dylan (6), Andrea (11) and Lucas (2 and a half) who arrive in a fishing community on Mexico’s Pacific coast to set off, with...

Category Official Competition
Section Elements +6
Tipology Feature Film