The elegant showcase of Italian contemporary cinema returns with a diverse delegation of actors, directors and talent producers. Organized by Istituto Luce Cinecittà and American Cinematheque, in collaboration with the Italian Trade Agency and the IIC. Under the auspices of the Consulate General of Italy in Los Angeles. With the support of the Italian Heritage Culture Foundation.
Tickets: available only on www.americancinemqtheque.com and www.fandango.com
CALENDAR
AT THE EGYPTIAN THEATRE:
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17 – 5:45 PM
CINEMA ITALIAN STYLE OPENING NIGHT
FIRE AT SEA (FUOCOAMMARE), 2016, Kino Lorber, 108 min. Dir. Gianfranco Rosi.
The evening starts at 5:45 PM. Feature starts at 6:00 PM, followed by “World Masters in Conversation”: conversation with director Gianfranco Rosi and Alberto Barbera, director of the Venice International Film Festival.
AT THE AERO THEATRE:
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 18 – 7:30 PM Double Feature
ONE KISS (UN BACIO), 2016, TLA Releasing, 102 min. Dir. Ivan Cotroneo.
SUBURRA, 2015, Netflix, 130 min. Dir. Stefano Sollima.
Preceded by MANHUNT, 2016, Image Hunters, 5 min. Dir. Brando Bartoleschi.
Director Ivan Cotroneo will introduce the first feature.
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 19 – 7:30 PM Double Feature
PERFECT STRANGERS (PERFETTI SCONOSCIUTI), 2016, True Colors, 97 min. Dir. Paolo Genovese.
INDIVISIBLE (INDIVISIBILI), 2016, True Colors, 100 min. Dir. Edoardo De Angelis.
Preceded by HOW TO SAVE YOUR DARLING, 2016, Image Hunters, Wild Wolf Production, 6 min. Dir. Leopoldo Caggiano.
Actress Kasia Smutniak (Perfect Strangers) and director Edoardo De Angelis will introduce the features.
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 20 – 7:30 PM Double Feature
THEY CALL ME JEEG (LO CHIAMAVANO JEEG ROBOT), 2015, Uncork’d Entertainment, 112 min. Dir. Gabriele Mainetti.
FIORE, 2016, Rai Com, 109 min.Dir. Claudio Giovannesi.
Preceded by NINGYO, 2016, Think Cattleya, Renault Italia, 8 min. Dir. Gabriele Mainetti.
Director Gabriele Mainetti will introduce the first feature.
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 21 – 7:30 PM Double Feature
SUMMERTIME (L’ESTATE ADDOSSO), 2016, Rai Com, 103 min. Dir. Gabriele Muccino. In English.
THE LAST WILL BE THE LAST (GLI ULTIMI SARANNO ULTIMI), 2015, True Colors, 103 min. Dir. Massimiliano Bruno.
Director Gabriele Muccino will introduce the first feature.
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 22 – 7:30 PM Double Feature
LIKE CRAZY (LA PAZZA GIOIA), 2016, Strand Releasing, 118 min. Dir. Paolo Virzì.
ITALIAN RACE (VELOCE COME IL VENTO), 2016, Fandango, 118 min. Dir. Matteo Rovere.
AT THE ITALIAN CULTURAL INSTITUTE
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 23
Screenings:
WHEN ITALY ATE IN BLACK AND WHITE – CINECITTARIO (QUANDO L’ITALIA MANGIAVA IN BIANCO E NERO – CINECITTARIO), 2016, Istituto Luce Cinecittà, 46 min. Dir. Andrea Gropplero di Troppenburg.
HARRY’S BAR, 2015, Wider Films, 52 min. Dir. Carlotta Cerquetti.
FOOD FOR THOUGHT, 2016, Banjo Eyes Films, 15 min. Dir. Davide Gentile.
Organized with the support of the Italian Heritage Cultural Foundation.
Egyptian Theatre
6712 Hollywood Blvd.
Hollywood, CA 90028
Aero Theatre
1328 Montana Avenue
Santa Monica, CA 90403