Marta Gennari and Giulia Martinelli about their friendship, creative process, prihodnosti and their film Merlot.
- Film about animation
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Italy
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An interview with Virginia Mori, the author of the short animated film Haircut (Animateka 2015 Jury Jean_Luc Slock's Special mention)
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Author of "Aubade" - Competition programme.
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Mauro Cararro's Masterclass / December 6th 2016 / Old Power Station, Ljubljana (Slovenia) AnimatekaPRO is a festival platform featuring a series of talks, round-table debates, presentations and Q&As to inform about the latest in animated cinema and video games. You can find out about works in progress, new co-productions and technological innovations.
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Victoria Musci represents herself and her film Giggino 'o Bello.
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Based on the memoirs of 20-year-old Italian partisan Lino Dordoni, Fischia il Vento (The Wind Whistles) traces the events that occurred during The Battle of Monticello, Northern Italy, on April 16th, 1945, when 450 SS soldiers executed a surprise attack at dawn against roughly 25 Partisan resistance fighters located inside the castle of Monticello. Stationed in an abandoned stable nearby and suddenly awoken by the echo of the battle raging at the castle, Lino and his squad set out on a journey to aid their comrades as fast as they can.
- Drama
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Those who escape war and poverty looking for a brighter future deserve to be welcomed with open arms.
- Musical
- Family
- Adventure
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During WWI a group of Austrian soldiers on the Italian front find a piano in a ruin. The instrument catalyse most human feelings but the meaningless barbarity they try to forget is always ready to burst.
- Drama
- Tragedy
- Experimental
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The friendship between two children raised together in the Po Valley countryside is lost when one has to move with his family. They will meet again as adults, thanks to the eel, a call from the dephts of the earth. The film is dedicated to the land and the people of the Emilia region, shaken by the earthquake in 2012.
- Drama
- Coming-of-Age
- Tragedy
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The Box and Dox spend their entire lives sitting on the couch in front of the TV. Both are afflicted with a very powerful addiction to television. This addiction plays out in their behaviours and reactions, which are polar opposites of each other. The Box uses the TV to fall asleep, while Dox is a victim of his unstoppable instinct of channel surfing. They both need TV, albeit for different purposes.
- Horror
- Comedy
- Experimental
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It is about sex from a woman’s point of view. Explicit and educational.
- Comedy
- Experimental
- Abstract
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A boy looks for his cat along a river. He will not find it. He’s about to die, and has moved away from everything to find intimacy. The child arrives at the doors of time, where the dead disappear, and the living let them go. The child is afraid, he enters a forest of symbols and memories. He grows up. His illusions of children dissolve and mingle with the landscape.
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Single: Make Luv.
- Music video
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Two thieves are escaping. They ride a giant camel in a magical desert. Through a flashback, we see the two girls stealing a birdcage full of flying mushrooms. The two thieves experiment a psychedelic trip, and after that they stop in the middle of the desert and open the cage. The thieves free the mushrooms, who fly far away across the universe.
- Music Videos
- Comedy
- Fantasy
- Abstract
- Experimental
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Through a journey back in memory, a woman and a man retrace the more important moments of their love story.
- Drama
- Abstract
- Experimental
- Non-narrative
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Pentola is a small middle-aged man who leaves his wife Titti for Batman.
- Comedy
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A music video.
- Drama
- Tragedy
- Music Videos
- Abstract
- Experimental
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Mercurio is a kid who loves cycling. One day he is stopped by members of the Fascist regime and incarcerated in a transit camp, ready to be sent to a concentration camp.
- Drama
- Tragedy
- Experimental
- Non-narrative
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At the heart of the sea bed, between rocks and corals, primitive algae undulate, lulled by the muffled and roaring sound of the currents. Up there, on the surface of the water, something extraordinary has just appeared: a voice. So soft and seductive that it is unlike anything we have ever heard before.
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Personal stories fuse together as man and bird in a cinematic commentary on immigration.
- Documentary
- Drama
- Family