Get a front row seat to contemporary Italian culture at New Italian Cinema 2017, bringing Italy's newest directors, veteran actors and filmmakers to the Bay Area, November 8-12. For five days we invite you to join us at the Castro and Vogue Theatres for a dynamic film festival showcasing the best new films from Italy, the country that has won the highest number of Foreign Language Academy Awards. A seat at New Italian Cinema offers a unique window into Italy's contemporary life and rich traditions.
P R O G R A M
Wednesday, November 8 | Castro Theatre
3:45pm Franca: Chaos & Creation by Francesco Carrozzini
6:30pm The Stuff of Dreams by Gianfranco Cabiddu
9:10pm Fortunata by Sergio Castellitto
Thursday, November 9 | Vogue Theatre
2:15pm Castro by Paolo Civati
4:15pm Husband & Wife by Simone Godano
6:30pm There Is a Light by Fabio Mollo
9:00pm After the War by Annarita Zambrano
Friday, November 10 | Vogue Theatre
1:45pm First Try by Enza Negroni
4:00pm Pure Hearts by Roberto De Paolis
6:30pm On the Trail of My Father by Marco Segato
9:00pm Children of The Night by Andrea De Sica
Saturday, November 11 | Vogue Theatre
2:00pm Bozzetto non troppo by Marco Bonfanti
4:00pm At War for Love by Pierfrancesco Diliberto
6:15pm Indivisible by Edoardo De Angelis
8:45pm No Country for the Young by Giovanni Veronesi
Sunday, November 12 | Vogue Theatre
11:15am Walking on Water by Giacomo D’Agostino
1:00pm The Young Pope by Paolo Sorrentino
3:45pm Friends by Chance by Francesco Bruni
6:15pm The Duel of Wine by Nicolás Carreras
Tickets: https://www.newitaliancinema.org or (415) 552-5580
One of them, Andrea De Sica, is the great-grandson of Neo-Realist great Vittorio De Sica (“Bicycle Thieves”). His film, “Children of the Night” (9 p.m. Friday, Nov. 10) is a coming-of-age story of friendship in a boarding school.
Other highlights:
A World War II comedy from writer/director/star Pierfrancesco “Pif” Diliberto, “At War for Love” (4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 11);
Giovanni Veronesi’s “No Country of the Young” (8:45 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 11) poses an interesting concept where a twentysomething Italian coulee decides to chuck it all and move to Cuba to start a business;
the first two episodes of the gorgeous new HBO series “The Young Pope,” starring Jude Law as Pope Pius XIII, screens for free (1 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 12);
and the closing night film, “The Duel of Wine” (6:15 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 12) is a satire set in the world of competitive wine tasting
followed by a closing night party at nearby Osteria restaurant featuring — you guessed it — a wine tasting.
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P R O G R A M
Wednesday, November 8 | Castro Theatre
3:45pm Franca: Chaos & Creation by Francesco Carrozzini
6:30pm The Stuff of Dreams by Gianfranco Cabiddu
9:10pm Fortunata by Sergio Castellitto
Thursday, November 9 | Vogue Theatre
2:15pm Castro by Paolo Civati
4:15pm Husband & Wife by Simone Godano
6:30pm There Is a Light by Fabio Mollo
9:00pm After the War by Annarita Zambrano
Friday, November 10 | Vogue Theatre
1:45pm First Try by Enza Negroni
4:00pm Pure Hearts by Roberto De Paolis
6:30pm On the Trail of My Father by Marco Segato
9:00pm Children of The Night by Andrea De Sica
Saturday, November 11 | Vogue Theatre
2:00pm Bozzetto non troppo by Marco Bonfanti
4:00pm At War for Love by Pierfrancesco Diliberto
6:15pm Indivisible by Edoardo De Angelis
8:45pm No Country for the Young by Giovanni Veronesi
Sunday, November 12 | Vogue Theatre
11:15am Walking on Water by Giacomo D’Agostino
1:00pm The Young Pope by Paolo Sorrentino
3:45pm Friends by Chance by Francesco Bruni
6:15pm The Duel of Wine by Nicolás Carreras
Tickets: https://www.newitaliancinema.org or (415) 552-5580
One of them, Andrea De Sica, is the great-grandson of Neo-Realist great Vittorio De Sica (“Bicycle Thieves”). His film, “Children of the Night” (9 p.m. Friday, Nov. 10) is a coming-of-age story of friendship in a boarding school.
Other highlights:
A World War II comedy from writer/director/star Pierfrancesco “Pif” Diliberto, “At War for Love” (4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 11);
Giovanni Veronesi’s “No Country of the Young” (8:45 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 11) poses an interesting concept where a twentysomething Italian coulee decides to chuck it all and move to Cuba to start a business;
the first two episodes of the gorgeous new HBO series “The Young Pope,” starring Jude Law as Pope Pius XIII, screens for free (1 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 12);
and the closing night film, “The Duel of Wine” (6:15 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 12) is a satire set in the world of competitive wine tasting
followed by a closing night party at nearby Osteria restaurant featuring — you guessed it — a wine tasting.
Get a front row seat to contemporary Italian culture at New Italian Cinema 2017, bringing Italy's newest directors, veteran actors and filmmakers to the Bay Area, November 8-12. For five days we invite you to join us at the Castro and Vogue Theatres for a dynamic film festival showcasing the best new films from Italy, the country that has won the highest number of Foreign Language Academy Awards. A seat at New Italian Cinema offers a unique window into Italy's contemporary life and rich traditions.
P R O G R A M
Wednesday, November 8 | Castro Theatre
3:45pm Franca: Chaos & Creation by Francesco Carrozzini
6:30pm The Stuff of Dreams by Gianfranco Cabiddu
9:10pm Fortunata by Sergio Castellitto
Thursday, November 9 | Vogue Theatre
2:15pm Castro by Paolo Civati
4:15pm Husband & Wife by Simone Godano
6:30pm There Is a Light by Fabio Mollo
9:00pm After the War by Annarita Zambrano
Friday, November 10 | Vogue Theatre
1:45pm First Try by Enza Negroni
4:00pm Pure Hearts by Roberto De Paolis
6:30pm On the Trail of My Father by Marco Segato
9:00pm Children of The Night by Andrea De Sica
Saturday, November 11 | Vogue Theatre
2:00pm Bozzetto non troppo by Marco Bonfanti
4:00pm At War for Love by Pierfrancesco Diliberto
6:15pm Indivisible by Edoardo De Angelis
8:45pm No Country for the Young by Giovanni Veronesi
Sunday, November 12 | Vogue Theatre
11:15am Walking on Water by Giacomo D’Agostino
1:00pm The Young Pope by Paolo Sorrentino
3:45pm Friends by Chance by Francesco Bruni
6:15pm The Duel of Wine by Nicolás Carreras
Tickets: https://www.newitaliancinema.org or (415) 552-5580
One of them, Andrea De Sica, is the great-grandson of Neo-Realist great Vittorio De Sica (“Bicycle Thieves”). His film, “Children of the Night” (9 p.m. Friday, Nov. 10) is a coming-of-age story of friendship in a boarding school.
Other highlights:
A World War II comedy from writer/director/star Pierfrancesco “Pif” Diliberto, “At War for Love” (4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 11);
Giovanni Veronesi’s “No Country of the Young” (8:45 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 11) poses an interesting concept where a twentysomething Italian coulee decides to chuck it all and move to Cuba to start a business;
the first two episodes of the gorgeous new HBO series “The Young Pope,” starring Jude Law as Pope Pius XIII, screens for free (1 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 12);
and the closing night film, “The Duel of Wine” (6:15 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 12) is a satire set in the world of competitive wine tasting
followed by a closing night party at nearby Osteria restaurant featuring — you guessed it — a wine tasting.
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P R O G R A M
Wednesday, November 8 | Castro Theatre
3:45pm Franca: Chaos & Creation by Francesco Carrozzini
6:30pm The Stuff of Dreams by Gianfranco Cabiddu
9:10pm Fortunata by Sergio Castellitto
Thursday, November 9 | Vogue Theatre
2:15pm Castro by Paolo Civati
4:15pm Husband & Wife by Simone Godano
6:30pm There Is a Light by Fabio Mollo
9:00pm After the War by Annarita Zambrano
Friday, November 10 | Vogue Theatre
1:45pm First Try by Enza Negroni
4:00pm Pure Hearts by Roberto De Paolis
6:30pm On the Trail of My Father by Marco Segato
9:00pm Children of The Night by Andrea De Sica
Saturday, November 11 | Vogue Theatre
2:00pm Bozzetto non troppo by Marco Bonfanti
4:00pm At War for Love by Pierfrancesco Diliberto
6:15pm Indivisible by Edoardo De Angelis
8:45pm No Country for the Young by Giovanni Veronesi
Sunday, November 12 | Vogue Theatre
11:15am Walking on Water by Giacomo D’Agostino
1:00pm The Young Pope by Paolo Sorrentino
3:45pm Friends by Chance by Francesco Bruni
6:15pm The Duel of Wine by Nicolás Carreras
Tickets: https://www.newitaliancinema.org or (415) 552-5580
One of them, Andrea De Sica, is the great-grandson of Neo-Realist great Vittorio De Sica (“Bicycle Thieves”). His film, “Children of the Night” (9 p.m. Friday, Nov. 10) is a coming-of-age story of friendship in a boarding school.
Other highlights:
A World War II comedy from writer/director/star Pierfrancesco “Pif” Diliberto, “At War for Love” (4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 11);
Giovanni Veronesi’s “No Country of the Young” (8:45 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 11) poses an interesting concept where a twentysomething Italian coulee decides to chuck it all and move to Cuba to start a business;
the first two episodes of the gorgeous new HBO series “The Young Pope,” starring Jude Law as Pope Pius XIII, screens for free (1 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 12);
and the closing night film, “The Duel of Wine” (6:15 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 12) is a satire set in the world of competitive wine tasting
followed by a closing night party at nearby Osteria restaurant featuring — you guessed it — a wine tasting.
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