FESTIVAL SCHEDULE:
->TUE | April 21 | 9:00 P.M. (Manila Time): GENITORI QUASI PERFETTI (PARENTS IN PROGRESS) by Laura Chiossone, 85', Rating G
-> WED | April 22 | 9:00 P.M. (Manila Time): LONTANO LONTANO (CITIZENS OF THE WORLD) by Gianni Di Gregorio, 90', Rating G
-> THU | April 23 | 9:00 P.M. (Manila Time): LA DEA FORTUNA (THE GODDESS OF FORTUNE) by Ferzan Ozpetek, 114', Rating PG
-> FRI | April 24 | 9.00 P.M. (Manila Time): IL TESTIMONE INVISIBILE (THE INVISIBLE WITNESS) by Stefano Mordini, 102', Rating R13
-> SAT | April 25 | 9:00 P.M. (Manila Time): FIORE GEMELLO (TWIN FLOWER) by Laura Luchetti, 95’, Rating R13
-> SUN | April 26 | 9:00 P.M. (Manila Time): IL COLPO DEL CANE (THE DOG SNATCH) by Fulvio Risuleo, 93', Rating R13
Here are the Social-media pages of the Festival:
https://www.facebook.com/MoviemovItalianFilmFestival/
https://www.facebook.com/events/2719489801613065/
MOVIES
GENITORI QUASI PERFETTI (PARENTS IN PROGRESS)
Italy, 2018, 85 min, Comedy
Directed by: Laura Chiossone
Cast: Anna Foglietta, Paolo Calabresi, Nicolò Costa, Lucia Mascino, Marina Rocco, Marina Occhionero, Elena Radonicich, Francesco Turbanti, Paolo Mazzarelli, Erica Blanc
TUE | April 21 | 9:00 P.M. (Manila Time)
FDCP Rating: G
SYNOPSIS: Simona is a single mother who lives for her son Filippo. While organizing his eighth birthday party, she faces the anxiety of getting everything right. At the party an unexpected performance by Filippo breaks the mold and triggers a domino effect of actions and reactions that bring the party to derail.
OFFICIAL SITE: https://www.genitoriquasiperfetti.it/#film
OFFICIAL TRAILER: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fimlQOWgQcc&feature=emb_title
LONTANO LONTANO (CITIZENS OF THE WORLD); Italy/France, 2019, 90 mn, Dramedy
Directed by Gianni Di Gregorio
Cast: Gianni Di Gregorio, Ennio Fantastichini, Giorgio Colangeli
WED | April 22 | 9:00 P.M. (Manila Time)
FDCP RATING: G
SHORT SYNOPSIS: Three Italians in their seventies decide to quit their community life to settle abroad. The Professor, retired after teaching Latin his whole life, is getting bored. Giorgetto, one of the last true Romans, struggles every month to make ends meet. Attilio, a hippie antique dealer, wants to experience again the emotions of his youth travels. Things will change, but not quite as they expected.
OFFICIAL TRAILER: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aF6YoX2iGeQ
LA DEA FORTUNA (THE GODDESS OF FORTUNE) Italy, 2019, 114 min, Italian, Drama
Directed by Ferzan Ozpetek
Cast: Stefano Accorsi, Edoardo Leo, Jasmine Trinca, Serra Yilmaz, Filippo Nigro.
THU | April 23 | 9:00 P.M. (Manila Time)
FDCP Rating: PG
SYNOPSIS Alessandro and Arturo have been together for over 15 years and, despite the feeling they still have for each other, their relationship is now at crisis. When Alessandro’s best friend, out of the blue, asks them to take care of her two kids for a few days, something changes in their daily routine and love will drive them to a crazy and unexpected turn in their life.
OFFICIAL TRAILER: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-SxLWA2rJ0E&feature=emb_title
IL TESTIMONE INVISIBILE (THE INVISIBLE WITNESS) Italy, 2018, 102 min, Italian, Thriller
Directed by Stefano Mordini
Cast: Riccardo Scamarcio, Miriam Leone, Fabrizio Bentivoglio, Maria Paiato
FRI | April 24 | 9.00 P.M. (Manila Time)
FDCP Rating: R13
SYNOPSIS: Adriano wakes up in a hotel room next to the dead body of his lover, Laura. The door is locked from the inside and there is no evidence of anybody else in the room. Despite he claims his innocence, the man is charged with murder and chooses Virginia Ferrara, a veteran criminal attorney who has never lost a trial, to decide the defensive strategy...
INTERNATIONAL TRAILER: https://vimeo.com/314013167
FIORE GEMELLO (TWIN FLOWER)
Italy, 2018, 95 min, Italian, Drama
Directed by Laura Luchetti
Cast Anastasyia Bogach, Kalill Kone
SAT | April 25 | 9:00 P.M. (Manila Time)
FDCP rating: R13
SYNOPSIS: Sixteen year old Anna is on the run, escaping from a violent event that traumatized her. Because of what has happened to her she has lost her voice. On the road she is rescued by Basim, a sixteen year old illegal migrant from Ivory Coast. Finding shelter in the beautiful and mysterious land of Sardinia their lives become a dark-tale in a world which is all too real.
INTERNATIONAL TRAILER: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uAXcvYvfI70&feature=emb_title
IL COLPO DEL CANE (THE DOG SNATCH)
Italy, 2019, 93 min, Italian, Comedy
Directed by: Fulvio Risuleo
Cast: Edoardo Pesce, Silvia D'amico, Daphne Scoccia, Silvana Bosi, ..
SUN | April 26 | 9:00 P.M. (Manila Time)
FDCP Rating: R13
SYNOPSIS: On their first day as dog sitters, rana and marti lose a rich lady’s french bulldog they were looking after at. The girls realize the dog has been stolen by a phony vet who calls himself dr. Mopsi. Who’s this man and why he kidnapped the dog? It will be necessary to investigate his past to find out.
OFFICIAL SITE: https://www.visiondistribution.it/film/il-colpo-del-cane/
OFFICIAL TRAILER: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jgyY87wvhXU
