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Complete programme of the week
Sunday, 25th October 7.00 p.m. Welcome aperitif 8.30 p.m. Special Projections Vision of New York, Roberta Marchesi, 2008, 7’ La città deserta, Fabio Fassini, 2009, 4’30” Berlikete, Ivana Smudja, 2009, 12'40" Presentation of IX edition Exhibition Artavazd Peleshian Nacalo ou Skisb (The Beginning), A. Peleshian, URSS, 1967, 10' Editing film about the October Revolution in 1917. Michel Gondry’s videoclips Dead leaves and the dirty ground, The White Stripes, 2002, 3’ Declare independence, Björk, 2007, 4’ Cellphone's dead, Beck, 2006, 4’ Je dance le mia, I am, 1993, 4’ Like a rolling stone, The Rolling Stones, 1995, 5’ Haunted House I Wurdalak, M. Bava, Italy, 1963, 40' A house haunted by strange “vampires”. 10.30 p.m. Competition Cheyenne, trent'anni, Michele Trentini, Italy, 2008, 29'30'' Nature and freedom; job and choices, in the stories of a young shepherd. Lost paradise, Mihal Brezis and Oded Binnun, Israel/France,2008, 9' 50", v.o. sub. it. A man and a woman like modern Adam and Eve. Styri (Four), Ivana Sebestova, Slovakia, 2007,15' 44", v.o. sub. it. Four women’s stories, connected by a series of coincidences. Rukoushetki (The hour of prayer), Eija-Liisa Ahtila, Finland, 2009, 15' 50", v.o. sub. it. A story of love and death, based on the reprocessing of pain for the loss of one’s own dog. Waramutseho!, Auguste Bernard Kouemo Yanghu, France/Belgium/Cameroon, 2008, 21', v.o. sub. it. Kabera is a Hutu, Uwamungu is a Tutsi. From friendship to enemity. El misterio del pez, Giovanni Maccelli, Italy/Spain, 2008, 9' 40", v.o. sub. it. Once upon a time, there was an old man who went fishing every day, and every day he used to catch the same fish. Monday, 26th October 8.30 p.m. Competition L’homme est le seul oiseau qui porte sa cage, Claude Weiss, France, 2008, 12' In a cold and standardized universe, a man find a way of escape from the oppressive reality. Il mio ultimo giorno di guerra, Matteo Tondini, Italy, 2009, 19' Second World War. A young farmer got involved into a clash between two rival mates. Farshe chob (The wooden carpet), Abdolrahman Mirani, Iran, 2008, 20' On the Iran – Iraq border, the inhabitants of a village work to rebuild a bridge destroyed by a flood. The last page, Kevin Acevedo, USA, 2008, 21' A young author struggles to overcome his “ writer’s block”. Le monde est immense, Muriel Montini, France, 2007, 9', v.o. sub. it. A summer day in the countryside: a woman is sewing, a little girl tries to attract her attention, a boy appears. Ten for Grandpa, Doug Karr, Canada/USA, 2008, 7', v.o. sub. it. A long list of unanswered questions about the enigmatic life of an influent ancestor. Simple present - Future perfect, Davide Pepe, Italy, 2008, 6' As the time goes, the camera slowly moves and describes some heterogeneous urban landscapes. 10.30 p.m. Competition Royayeh barfi (Snowy dreams), Salem Salavati, Iran, 2008, 25', v.o sub. it. An old couple, the only ones living in a desert village, waiting in vain for the return of their son, a soldier. Mi sposeresti tu?, Stefano De Ponti, Italy, 2009, 12’ A race towards a place where reality and dream get confused. El ataque de los robots de nebulosa 5, Chema García Ibarra, Spain, 2008, 6', v.o sub. it. Everybody could die, very soon. Afluentis, Ram Pace and Rodrigo Savastano, Italy/Brazil, 2009, 18' An old man from Rome and a young brazilian girl meet like rivers do in an oneiric and far sea. Goleshovo, Ilian Metev, England/Bulgaria, 2008, 34', v.o sub. it. In a small forgotten town in the mountains of Bulgaria, time has stopped. A time and a time, Sarah Cox, Uk, 2008, 3' Bristol’s history revisited through 100 years of archive images: a film archaeology. Tuesday, 27th October 8.30 p.m. Competition Sofia, Carlo Sironi, Italy, 2008, 15' Clara e Sofia are sisters. Two different worlds in comparison, two worlds which stand so close to each other that they will never meet. Trasporto#1, Katjuscia Fantini, Italy, 2009, 10' A reconnaissance on the topic of travel. Tony Zoreil, Valentin Potier, France, 2007, 19'30", v.o. sub. it. Tony is looking for love, but he only collects failures: women refuse him because of his being different. Laska (Chick), Michal Socha, Poland, 2008, 5’ A funny representation of male-female relations. Tutto bene, Sergio Recchia, Italy, 2008, 11' A night in the province: the chance to reflect upon strained lives. 14, Asitha Ameresekere, England, 2008, 8'30", v.o. sub. it. A family secret revealed through the eyes of the three people hiding it. Navod na pouzitie (User's manual), Jana Minarikova, Slovakia, 2008, 17', v.o. sub. it. A user’s manual for Perelandra’s aliens. 10.30 p.m. Exhibition Projection by Lab80Film and BergamoFilmMeeting Haunted House Rosemary's Baby, R. Polanski, 1968, 136’ Rosemary Woodhouse suspects a conspiracy against the demonic creature in her womb, organized with the complicity of her husband, who is an actor, of the lively Castevet, their neighbours. Reality or psychosis? Wednesday, 28th October 9.00 a.m. Progetto Ambiente Critical consumption and recycling: meetings and projections for schools From 9.00 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. 8.30 p.m. Exhibition Found objects, David Birnbaum, Canada, 2007, 18' A future-past world, teared to pieces by a perpetual war. La rivolta delle posate, Fabio Bottiglione and Alan Gard, Italy, 2009, 20' October 2008. Iceland is overwhelmed by a terribile economic crisis. Dossie Rê Bordosa, Cesar Cabral, Brazil, 2008, 16', v.o. sub. it. In 1987, Angeli, a very-well known Brazilian cartoonist, killed one of his most famous creations: the underground diva Rê Bordosa. Smafuglar (2 birds), Runar Runarsson, Iceland, 2008, 15', v.o. sub. it. During a bright summer night, a group of young teenagers make a journey from innocence to adulthood. L’anima mavì, Julia Gromskaya, Italy, 2009, 4' The crossing of celestial dreams, limpid flying souls. Severing the soul, Barbara Klutinis, USA, 2008, 18', v.o. sub. it. The private affaire of Rosemary Kennedy, subjected to a lobotomy in 1941. L’ombre du souvenir, Jenny Saastamoinen, France, 2007, 4'30'' "…It is af is I remember someone else’s memories..." 10.30 p.m. Competition Hors saison, Hilaire Alexandre, France, 2007, 17', v.o. sub. it. Affected by memory troubles, Maria fights against her illness every day. Eynayim sheli (Point of view), Avishag Leibovich, Israel, 2008, 18', v.o. sub. it. Every day, at 4 p.m., Noa reads with a loud voice to her grandmother the subtitles of her favorite soap opera. Koiravideo 200810 Edit 1, Samuli Alapuranen, Finland, 2008, 10’ Dogs and people prepare themselves for the start of a race. Skoda, Rob Lucker, Holland, 2009, 14’ Two 50-year-old men, neighbours, alone. Despite the resistance of one of them, they will become friends. The heart of Amos Klein, Michal and Uri Kranot, Israel/France, 2008, 14' An animated journey through Israel’s history, starting from Amos Klein’s private affairs. Maesmak, Georges Salameh, Italy/Greece, 2008, 20' A meditative exploration of Rutba in 2002, just before the invasion of Iraq. Hombres de sal, Manuel Jimenez Nunez, Spain, 2009, 5', v.o. sub. it. Life in the sea is disappearing from our shores… And not only underwater. Thursday, 29th October 9.00 a.m. Progetto Ambiente Critical consumption and recycling: meetings and projections for schools. From 9.00 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. 8.30 p.m. Exhibition Haunted House The lie chair, David Cronenberg, Canada, 1975, 30', v.o. sub. it. A couple find relief in a house inhabited by two old women. Wedlock house: an intercourse, Stan Brakhage, USA,1959, 11', silent film Two bodies in the apartment, ghosts and apparitions. Artavazd Peleshian Obibateli (The inhabitants), A. Peleshian, URSS, 1970, 10' Migrations, animals in movement… men’s silhouettes. Kyanq (Life), A. Peleshian, Armenia, 1993, 7’ Joy and pain, a new life... Verj (The end), A. Peleshian, Armenia, 1994, 8’ A train’s microcosmos, the unavoidable end of things. Michel Gondry's videoclips Walkie Talkie Man, Steriogram, 2004, 3’ Army of me, Björk , 1995, 5’ Fell in love with a girl, The White Stripes , 2002, 2’ She kissed me, Sananda Maitreya, 1993, 4’ Human behaviour, Björk, 1993, 4’ Come into my world, Kylie Minogue, 2002, 4’ Around the world, Daft Punk, 1997, 4’ 10.30 p.m. Competition Birthday, Andrzej Krol, Germany/Poland, 2008, 17’ A father remembers a dramatic event which took place during the night of his son’s fifth birthday. 3-8, Sébastien Aubanel, France, 2007, 18', v.o. sub. it. A gas station that is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week: nobody goes there at night. Celluloidiva, Harald Schleicher, Germany, 2008, 12’, v.o. sub. it. What is necessary to become a woman, to be a woman and to remain a woman? Cinema divas answer the question. Io parlo!, Marco Gianfreda, Italy, 2009, 20' Bruno is 12 and would like to become a friend of Luca, the 25-year-old boyfriend of his sister. Turelem (With a little patience), Laszlo Nemes, Hungary, 2007, 14' A young office clerk and her daily routine. Post!, Matthias Bruhn and Christian Asmussen, Germany, 2008, 13' In a small village at world’s end, a postman burns the mail he should deliver, replacing it with letters written by himself. Fawn, Christoph Rainer, Austria, 2007, 6', v.o. sub. it. A girl tries to rebuild her relationship with the world. Friday, 30th October 10.30 a.m. Round Table The Man, the People and the Land: the Armenian cinema by Artavazd Peleshian Moment of discussion and academic examination about the art of one of the most representative directors of Eastern cinema (c/o Università degli Studi di Bergamo, via Pignolo 123, aula 1). At the end of the meeting a buffet will be offered. 8.30 p.m. Competition El tiempo prestado, David Gonzalez, Spain, 2008, 15', v.o. sub. it. Marta’s holidays go on... L’arbitro, Paolo Zucca, Italy, 2008, 16' The destinies of two thieves meet in the infernal bolgia of a third division football derby. Malban, Elodie Bouédec, France, 2008, 8', v.o. sub. it. An ornithologist looking for a misterious island inhabited only by birds. Jade, Daniel Elliott, England, 2009, 15', v.o. sub. it. Jade is frozen in the dilemma of her own actions and fights to choose the right path. Skhizein, Jérémy Clapin, France, 2008, 14', v.o. sub. it. Struck by a meteorite, Henry has to adapt to live 91cm away from himself. Hanasaari A, Pekka Veikkolainen and Hannes Vartiainen, Finland, 2009, 15' The changes of Helsinki cityscape due to the closing of a coal-fired power plant. Fais comme chez toi, Gautier About, France, 2008, 20', v.o. sub. it. Benoît invites his news work colleagues at a party at his home: three guests act as if they don’t want to go away. 10.30 p.m. Exhibition Haunted House Goccia d'acqua, Mario Bava, Italy, 1963, 30' A nurse is persecuted by the spectre of a medium. Film, Alan Schneider, USA, 1964, 20' A man (Buster Keaton) is chased by a “look” and takes refuge in his own house. Artavazd Peleshian Menk (Us), A. Peleshian, URSS, 1969, 30' The “most Armenian” of Peleshian’s films, a people and its country. Gornyj patrul (Pattuglia di montagna), A. Peleshian, URSS,1964, 10' The man fighting against the adversities of nature (landslides and their consequences). Michel Gondry's videoclips The denial twist, The White Stripes, 2006, 5’ Hyperballad, Björk, 1996, 4’ Bacherolette, Björk, 1997, 5’ Mad World, Michael Andrews & Gary Jules, 2004, 3’ Star guitar, The Chemical Brothers, 2002, 4' 12.30 a.m. Projection by Lab80Film and BergamoFilmMeeting Haunted House Marathon: surprise film. Saturday, 31st October 3.00 p.m. CortoKids An afternoon with animation short films and creative workrooms for children that are 4 years or more. Through a playful and visual approach we will explore different animation techniques, involving the children in the construction of optical plays and realizing short animation films. From 3.00 to 5.00 p.m. Admission: 3,50 euros 8.30 p.m. Exhibition Michel Gondry's videoclips Joga, Björk, 1998, 3’ The hardest button to button, The White Stripes, 2003, 4’ Knives out, Radiohead, 2001, 4’ La tour de pise, Jean-Francois Coen, 1993, 3’ Haunted House Zánik domu Usheru (The Fall of the House of Usher), Jan Švankmajer, Czechoslovakia, 1981, 16' Based on a book by E.A.Poe, a house comes to life and falls to pieces. Return to Glennascaul, Hilton Edwards, Ireland, 1951, 23’ A man meet two women and he took them home. Artavazd Peleshian Vremena goda (The seasons), A. Peleshian, URSS, 1975, 30' The man and the nature: shepherds fighting against the rapids, farmers pulling bales of hay from the mountains. Zemlja ljudej (The land of the men), A. Peleshian, URSS, 1966, 10' The man and his living in the world, freedom and construction. 10.30 p.m. Prize giving and projection of the winning short films Closing buffet |