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A Lonely Hero | Lavazza Italian Film Festival 2014

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Laughing, Italian Style! The economic crisis is tackled head-on. Written especially for popular actor and comedian Antonio Albanese, who personifies the film’s dark humour and underlying sense of triumphant hope, A Lonely Hero is the latest from Venice Golden Lion winning director Gianni Amelio (. The Way We Laughed. Set in modern day Milan and seen through the eyes of kind, middle-aged Antonio Pane (Albanese,. To Rome with Love. Light of my Eyes. Is terrific in a cameo playing Antonio's ex-wife. Select ...

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Alì Blue Eyes | Films | Lavazza Italian Film Festival 2013

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Alì ha gli occhi azzurri]. Italian with English subtitles. Nader Sarhan, Stefano Rabatti, Brigitte Apruzzesi. Captivating, insightful and truthful. Nader (newcomer Nader Sarhan. Comes from the seminal writer, intellectual and filmmaker Pier Paolo Pasolini’s poem. The neorealist style and backdrop all acknowledge this great director’s influence. Director Claudio Giovannesi developed this multi-award winning feature film from his documentary,. Not screening in Byron Bay. Watch the Official Trailer.

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A Special Day | Films | Lavazza Italian Film Festival 2013

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Italian with English subtitles. Filippo Scicchitano, Giulia Valentini, Roberto Infascelli. A brisk two-hander for youthful, likeable leads. Roman Holiday meets Before Sunrise in Francesca Comencini’s charming film about two young people meeting on a significant day in their lives the first day of a new job. Gina ( Giulia Valentini. Is a 19-year-old TV addict who dreams of being an actress and is prepared to do anything to succeed, even if it means compromising her dignity. Marco ( Filippo Schiccitano.

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The First Snowfall | Lavazza Italian Film Festival 2014

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Gracefully tackled the theme of immigration. Andrea Segre’s second film after multi awardwinning Shun Li and the Poet is a stunningly shot moving drama about a friendship that develops between a refugee from Togo and the grandson of his elderly employer. This is an affecting tale of loss, redemption and intergenerational connection with honest and engaging performances from both leads as well as Anita Caprioli and Giuseppe Battiston in supporting roles. Annecy Cinema Italien 2013: Winner Audience Award.

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White Like Milk, Red Like Blood | Lavazza Italian Film Festival 2014

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White Like Milk, Red Like Blood. Bianca come il latte, rossa come il sangue. Filippo Scicchitano confirms his talent. Based on Alessandro D'Avenia’s best-selling novel of the same name, Giacomo Campiotti brings us a mesmerising coming-of-age story that is both universal yet wonderfully unique. Leo (played by rising star Filippo Scicchitano,. Eat, Pray, Love. Not screening in Byron Bay and Hobart. Toronto Italian Contemporary Film Festival 2013. Montréal World Film Festival 2013. Sessions and Buy Tickets.

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The Fifth Wheel | Lavazza Italian Film Festival 2014

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L’ultima ruota del carro. Giovanni Veronesi’s irresistible romantic comedy journeys through four decades of recent Italian history on the back of a good-hearted, honest middle-class guy who always finds himself one step behind. Strong musical themes are enlivened by cult songs from the past, making this a thoroughly enjoyable journey back in time! Not screening in Byron Bay and Hobart. Rome Film Festival 2013: Official Opening Night Selection. All non-English films screen with English subtitles. Venue an...

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I Can Quit Whenever I Want | Lavazza Italian Film Festival 2014

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Laughing, Italian Style! 1 Italian comedy of 2014! I Can Quit Whenever I Want. Hilarious sequences. a solid and brilliant comedy. From talented newcomer Sydney Sibilia, comes the most popular comedy of 2014 about a group of unemployed neo-graduates who turn to producing and trafficking synthetic drugs. In the style of. This film has become a cult hit in Italy since its release. Pietro (Edoardo Leo,. To Rome with Love. Not screening in Byron Bay and Hobart. Italian Golden Globes 2014: Winner, Best Comedy.

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South is Nothing | Lavazza Italian Film Festival 2014

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Il Sud è niente. In this stunning cinematic debut, rising talent Fabio Mollo (director of the award-winning short. Tells a beautiful and unusual coming-of-age story set in a small fishing village in Reggio Calabria about a tomboy who is searching for answers about her missing brother. Grazia (Miriam Karlkvist, winner of the Berlinale’s Shooting Star award for hot new European actors) is 17 and lives in a small town in the South of Italy helping her father Cristiano (Vinicio Marchioni,. 17 Sept - 12 Oct.

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The Mafia Kills Only in Summer | Lavazza Italian Film Festival 2014

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Laughing, Italian Style! The Mafia Kills Only in Summer. La mafia uccide solo d'estate. The film deftly balances darkness and light. Popular TV satirist Pierfrancesco Diliberto, known as Pif, does a remarkable job negotiating the delicate balance between humor and heartrending emotion in his terrific directorial feature debut with a powerful message. Not screening in Perth. David di Donatello Awards 2014: Winner Best New Director. Nastri D’Argento Awards 2014: Winner Best Original Story, Best New Director.