This feature documentary follows a small group of LGBTI+ activists in Tbilisi, Georgia, as they attempt to conduct the first Pride march in the country. They face overwhelming opposition from far-right groups, the government, and the Georgian Orthodox Church, which has led to a history of attacks on…
Experiencing a story read out loud is one of the oldest forms of entertainment there is. Fireside Reading is a way to slow down, reconnect with the timeless wisdom of great books and rediscover the simple pleasure of being read to. Join Gildart Jackson in front of a cozy fire as he reads The…
Gegen Ende des Ersten Weltkrieges erholt sich der Frontsoldat Klaus Schneider (Klaus Maria Brandauer) im Lazarett seines Mentors Dr. Bettelheim von einer Kopfverletzung. Er erkennt dabei seine Fähigkeit, den Willen anderer Leute zu beeinflussen und zukünftige Dinge zu erahnen. Unter dem Namen…
Based on a true story during the Cold War, Firebird follows a handsome, soulful young soldier who embarks on a clandestine sexual affair with a charismatic fighter pilot on an Air Force Base at the height of 1970's Communist rule.
by Filippo Meneghetti A village far away in time and land. Nearby, in a forest thought to be haunted, a child falls into a pit. His grandfather, an old and nearly blind shepherd, tries to convince the villagers to go rescue him, facing the darkness of the night and their fears… Un paese…
by Andrea Della Monica Employee in a warehouse by day, Elvis impersonator by night. Sandro's performance at a nightclub makes such a big impression, that an unlikely manager offers him to tour China together. Torn between the dream of a lifetime and his Neapolitan emasculating mother, Sandro…
by Vito Palmieri November 2017: the Italian national football team does not qualify for the 2018 world championship. There are people who can’t live without having their national team to support; they hang around in the squares, feeling useless and purposeless. In the deep South of Italy, a…
by Gian Marco Pezzoli Davide is a frustrated teacher who lives with his wife and son in a quiet apartment building in the suburbs. He is a creature of habits with an uneventful life. His daily routine is disrupted when one of his neighbors welcomes a homeless man in the building’s courtyard.…
by Karolina Porcari Lucia is a rebellious eleven-year-old girl who feels stifled by the patriarchal world she lives in. Her father is physically abusive, while her mother remains helpless against his violence. One day before Lucia’s First Communion, her father gives his daughter a severe beating.…
by Rosario Capozzolo Inspired by true events, the film addresses the theme of dementia as a way to travel through time. A special gift that has the protagonist, PEGGIE, who, in a quiet californian afternoon, moving from one room to another in her home, crosses different epochs of her life. More than…
by Damiano Giacomelli As his father and his grandfather before him, Nicola sells potatoes on a little country road, while just above his head a brand new highway is about to be completed. His life is shaken up by an unexpected encounter, and he finds the courage to to take some risks, like speeding…
by Gianluca Granocchia Lorenzo è un bravo architetto, orgoglioso della sua vita estremamente ordinata. Anche sul piano sentimentale ha raggiunto l’equilibrio perfetto: una giovane ragazza, Diana, lo va a trovare a casa una volta a settimana. Forse Diana vuole di più, ma lui non…
