The Italian Cultural Institute of Montreal is pleased to announce that this year, thanks to its support, the documentary film “Fellini premières fois” by director Paul Tana, will participate in the 2021 edition of the International Festival of Film on Art.
“Fellini premières fois“, Paul Tana [Québec, Canada, 2020, 31 min, VOFSI]
Production: Italian Cultural Institute of Montreal and the Ecole des médias de l’UQAM
Claude Jutra, Michel Brault and many other Québec directors talk about their Federico Fellini (1920-2020) to celebrate his 100th birthday.
Paul Tana is a Québec director of Italian descent who lives and works in Montreal. His films deal with issues related to immigration, identity, belonging, memory. Among his most important titles: Caffè Italia Montréal (1985), La sarrasine (1992) La déroute (1998).
The other Italian-produced art films that will participate in the 39th International Festival of Film on Art are:
- ”Fellini fine mai”, Eugenio Cappuccio [Italy, 2020, 1h 21 min]
- ”Les anges se penchent, parfois”, Ludovic Lang [Italy, France, Germany, United States, 2020, 1h 5 min]
- ”Lindsay dances, theatre and life according to Lindsay Kemp”, Rita Rocca [Italy, 2020, 1h 29 min]
- ”Rivale”, Giulio Boato [Italy, 2020, 52 min]
- ”The trojan women”, Stefano Santamato [Italy, 2020, 16 min]
- ”Trance”, Emilio Belmonte [Italy, France, Spain, 2020, 1h 39 min]
- ”Vatican, la cité qui voulait devenir Éternelle”, Marc Jampolsky / Marie Thiry [Italy, France, 2020, 1h 30 min]
The 39th edition of the International Festival of Film on Art will be held from March 16th to the 28th 2021, on the webcasting platform accessible throughout Canada.