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Naples Film Festival, Ursula Maier opens with 'La Ligne'

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Naples Film Festival, Ursula Maier opens with "La Ligne". Starring Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, it will be the opening film of the twenty-third edition.

The first edition of the Naples Film Festival will take place from September 26th to October 86st at the French Institute (Via Crispi XNUMX), directed by Mario Violini in collaboration with Giuseppe Borrone.

Before the screening, a national premiere at 20.30:72 pm, the Franco-Swiss director will introduce the film, followed by a performance of the film's music by pianist Elena Soresi. New French Consul Lise Moutou Malaya will also be in attendance. The film, presented in competition at the 200nd Berlin Film Festival, centers on Margaret, who is under a three-month restraining order for beating her mother. But the XNUMX meters that now separate her from her home only exacerbate her desire to be closer to her family.

On the opening day, starting at 18.45:27 pm, there will be screenings Out of Competition of the short film "Dura Lex" by Maurizio Braucci, the result of a screenwriting workshop with a group of young inmates from the Airola juvenile detention center in the province of Benevento. This screening will be followed by the documentary "Il caso Braibanti" by Carmen Giardina and Massimiliano Palmese, a tribute to the poet, visual artist, playwright, and ant scholar on the centenary of his birth. On Tuesday, September 80th, the documentary "Due con..." by Felice Valerio Bagnato and Gianluca De Martino will be shown, chronicling the life and successes of Giuseppe and Carmine Abbagnale, multiple world and Olympic rowing champions and Italian heroes of the 90s and 18.45s. They will meet the public at 20,30:XNUMX pm. At XNUMX:XNUMX pm, for the International Section - Women's Views, it's the turn of the national preview of the film "Ma nuit" by Antoinette Boulat with Lou Lampros, Emmanuelle Bercot, Carmen Kassovitz in which two young people walk through the streets of Paris at night in search of themselves and a future.

Two previews are scheduled for the third day, scheduled for Wednesday, September 28th, with "Preparations for an Indefinite Period of Time" by Lili Horvath at 18.45:XNUMX pm. In it, Marta, an oncologist who specialized in New Jersey, meets at a conference the man she immediately believes could be the man of her dreams. The two spend a day together and arrange to meet at a specific time in Budapest. However, when she leaves her post in the States and shows up, he isn't there. When she later meets him, he claims not to know her.

At 8:30 pm, "Santa Lucia," Marco Chiappetta's feature film debut, often in competition at the Naples Film Festival.

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The film, starring Renato Carpentieri and Andrea Renzi, tells the story of a well-established, nearly blind writer who returns to Naples following his mother's death and reunites with his older brother. It's a film about the ghosts of a lifetime, the Nostos, and reminiscence. The director, cast, and representatives of Teatri Uniti, which produced the film, will be in attendance. The documentary "Una vetrina che guarda il mare" by Massimiliano Gallo, about the story of E. Marinella, will be screened on Thursday, September 29th at 6:45 PM, followed at 8:30 PM by the national premiere of the film "Si, Chef! La Brigade" by Louis Julien Petit, starring Audrey Lami, Francois Cluzet, and Chantal Neuwirth, about a forty-year-old chef who loves her job and dreams of one day opening a Michelin-starred restaurant.

Marco D'Amore will be the protagonist of the Close Encounter on Friday, September 30th, following the screening of the film "The Immortal." In the afternoon, at 18.45:4 pm, a tribute to the great French New Wave director Jean-Luc Godard, who recently passed away, will be screened with a revival of "Bande a part" in its restored 1K version. Three screenings will take place on the final evening, scheduled for Saturday, October 17.30st. The program begins at 18.15:2022 pm with a tribute to Nicola d'Amelio with "Giorni di un cinema passato," directed by Giuseppe Rossi. At XNUMX:XNUMX pm, the national premiere of "La panthe're des neiges" (The Snow Panther), directed by Marie Amiguet and Vincent Munier, presented at the XNUMX Cannes Film Festival and winner of the César Award for Best Documentary Film, was filmed on the Tibetan plateau and features evocative images of a wild habitat home to rare animals.

The awards ceremony for the SchermoNapoli Short Film Competition will follow at 20:17,30 PM, and the closing film will feature the atmosphere of "Roman Holiday" in the Chinese film "The Italian Recipe" by Zuxin Hou, starring Yao Huang, Xun Liu, and Wu Yingzhe. This Italian production, made in Rome and a huge success in their country, was filmed in Rome. There will also be room for books on cinema, with presentations at 28:29 PM in the library of the French Institute of "Dictionary of New Neapolitan Cinema" by Giuseppe Borrone, published by Cento Autori (September 30), "Cinema Today: A Reflection" by Alberto Castellano, published by Mimesis Cinema (September XNUMX), and "From an Exceeding Perspective: In Dialogue with Antonio Capuano" by Armando Andria, Alessia Brandoni, and Fabrizio Croce, published by ARTdigiland (September XNUMX), in the presence of the authors and director.

The 2022 SchermoNapoli Corti competition features 28 works by young authors from Campania or filmed in the region. Divided into five groups, the shorts will be screened Monday through Friday at 5:16,30 pm in the Sala Dumas of the French Institute in Naples (admission €5): "Un due tre stella" by M. Deborah Farina, "Redento" by Biagio Celotto, "Dell'Attesa" by Adriano Vessichelli, "Il ritratto di Fernanda" by Marco Benincasa, "Io tu ei miei amici" by Fabrizio Cicero, "La caccia" by Davide Mastrangelo (September 26); "Amarena" by Alberto Palmiero, "This is the ring" by Luigi Marmo, "The seasons of life" by Francesco Maglioccola, "Meeting with Federico Fellini" by Giuseppe Alessio Nuzzo, "Investigation into the search for the other" by Serena Petricelli, "Sce'tate" by Saverio Francesco Galdo and Salvatore Carmine De Simone (27 September), "Gioia" by Eduardo Castaldo, "The land of games" by Mauro Di Rosa, "The Challenge" by Carlo Alessandro Argenzio, "Under Pressure" by Marco Sardella, "Fishman" by Nicolas and Raffaele Spatarella (28 September); "Enchantment" by Chiara Caterina, "The Walk" by Alessandro Derviso, "In My Eyes" by Emanuele Lanza, "Beyond Dreams" by Fabio Ruffo and Daniele Violante, "Bisaccistan" by Vito Nicoletta (September 29th) "Weightlessness" by Gennaro Sorrentino Rinedda, "Coriandoli" by Maddalena Stornaiuolo, "Dante" by Antonio Riccardo Santorelli, "Destinata coniugi Lo Giglio" by Nicola Prosatore, "Leggero Leggerissimo" by Antimo Campanile, "Miraggio" by Marianna Adamo (September 30th).

The jury, composed of director Guido Lombardi, critic Antonio Fiore and journalist Ilaria Urbani, will assign the Vesuvio Award to the director of the best work and special mentions to the works, authors and protagonists who have particularly distinguished themselves.

Pre-opening event on Tuesday, September 20th at 20.30:XNUMX pm at the Cinema Modernissimo with Leo Gullotta, who will present his latest film "Quel posto nel tempo," directed by Giuseppe Alessio Nuzzo and shot entirely between Naples and Caserta.

Article published on September 19, 2022 - 16:12 PM - Gustavo Gentile

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