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Italian Contemporary Film Festival at the Cinémathèque Québécoise

On the occasion of the first edition of the Review “Fare cinema”, the Italian Cultural Institute of Montréal is pleased to present the Québéc 6th edition of the Italian Contemporary Film Festival – ICFF 2018 at Cinémathèque Québécoise: a film event, collaboration between the Italian Cultural Institute of Montréal, the Consulate General of Italy in Montréal, the Cinémathèque Québécoise of Montréal, the Cinema Guzzo, Pointe-à-Callière:Cité d’archéologie et d’histoire de Montréal, the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Canada, MAPEI and PARASUCO.

The review “Fare cinema”, organized for the first time, aims to promote the Italian film production quality abroad, as part of the integrated promotion mission of the “Sistema Paese”.

The Festival, which will be held from June 18th until June 22nd 2018, at Cinémathèque Québécoise, 335 Boul de Maisonneuve E, (514) 842-9763, offers 11 recent films by well-known Italian directors rewarded in Italy and internationally. Five days of film of great Italian contemporary cinema, in which will be examined themes linked to a global public, exploring Italy of yesterday and today, offering a unique opportunity to celebrate the Italian reality in Canada.

The screenings will be presented in the original language, subtitled in French and English. For more information please see the program below or call (514) 842-9763.

Monday June 18 – 7pm
Il colore nascosto delle cose by Silvio Soldini
Cast: Adriano Giannini and Valeria Golino
[It., 2017, 115 min, English subtitles]
Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LNKZNXtybxU

Tuesday June 19 – 7pm
Ma l’amore c’entra? by Elisabetta Lodoli
Cast: Lorenzo Ansaloni, Andrea Lupo, Andrea Santonastaso
[It., 2016, 53 min, English subtitles]
Trailer: not available

Wednesday June 20 – 5pm
Lorello e Brunello by Jacopo Quadri
[It., 2017, 85 min, French subtitles]
Trailer: not available

Wednesday June 20 – 7pm
Easy by Andrea Magnani
Cast: Barbara Bouchet, Libero De Rienzo
[It., 2017, 91 min, English subtitles]
Trailer: not available

Wednesday June 20 – 9pm
La vita in comune by Edoardo Winspeare
Cast: Gustavo Caputo, Antonio Carluccio, Claudio Giangreco
[It., 2017, 110 min, French subtitles]
Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u4Uo1JgzAOc

Thursday June 21 – 5pm
Anatomia del miracolo by Alessandra Celesia
Cast: Fabiana Matarese, Giusy Orbinato, Sue Song
[It., 2017, 83 min, French subtitles]
Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bFYONw8uYqA

Thursday June 21 – 7pm
Gatta Cenerentola by Alessandro Rak
[It., 2017, 86 min, English subtitles]
Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GEV6guKhKpQ

Thursday June 21 – 9pm
Il più grande sogno by Michele Vannucci
Cast: Mirko Frezza, Alessandro Borghi, Vittorio Viviani
[It., 2016, 97 min, French subtitles]
Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uB5d23RTmh4

Friday June 22 – 5pm
Finché c’è prosecco c’è speranza by Antonio Padovan
Cast: Giuseppe Battiston, Teco Celio, Liz Solari
[It., 2017, 101 min, French subtitles]
Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-QkU0yXvjnE

Friday June 22 – 7pm
Lo scambio by Salvo Cuccia
Cast: Salvo Cuccia, Marco Alessi, Alfonso Sabella, Federica Cuccia
[It., 2015, 96 min, English subtitles]
Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jrAip0ai_yw

Friday June 22 – 9pm
Ammore e malavita by the Manetti Bros.
Cast: Giampaolo Morelli, Serena Rossi, Carlo Buccirosso
[It., 2017, 133 min, English subtitles]
Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a4sk0k6YgnI

TO BUY YOUR TICKETS: http://www.cinematheque.qc.ca/en  

  • Organized by: ICFF
  • In collaboration with: l'Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Montréal - Conso