italian contemporary film festival

ICFF SCREENING – SWEETWATER

ICFF SCREENING – SWEETWATER

“Sweetwater” is an extraordinary biographical sports film that chronicles the remarkable journey of Nat ‘Sweetwater’ Clifton, the first African American to sign an NBA contract. It celebrates Clifton’s outstanding achievements and his enduring impact on the history of basketball, underscoring the significance of unity and equality in the world of sports. The film follows Clifton’s […]

ARCHITETTURA & DESIGN – ILLUMINATING ARCHITECTURE

ARCHITETTURA & DESIGN – ILLUMINATING ARCHITECTURE

Angelo Mangiarotti’s Innovative Approach to Light and Design “The discussion aims to provide a deeper understanding of Angelo Mangiarotti’s innovative approach and use of light in architecture. The panel discussion aims to foster insightful conversations, shedding light on the various ways in which light became an integral element in the works of many renowned architects, […]

ARCHITETTURA & DESIGN – UNAVAILING BO BARDI

PLOT : Lina Bo Bardi: A Marvelous Entanglement is a powerful film about Brazilian architect Linda Bo Bardi. Born in Rome in 1914, Bo Bardi was an Italian-Brazilian architect, set designer, editor, illustrator, furniture designer, and curator. Through a series of choreographed performances and multiple screen installations, the film showcases Bo Bardi’s extraordinary legacy and the significant […]

2023 ICFF OPENING NIGHT FILM – FREAKS OUT

2023 ICFF OPENING NIGHT FILM – FREAKS OUT

PLOT : The film opens in 1943 and Matilde, Cencio, Fulvio and Mario, four circus performers, are putting on a routine show. First up is Cencio, a lanky platinum-blond boy who can control insects (except bees because they annoy him); then comes Mario, a stout man with magnetic abilities; then Fulvio, a burly, hairy man […]

WELCOME TO THE DARK SIDE – HORROR @ the ICFF

WELCOME TO THE DARK SIDE – HORROR @ the ICFF

Experience the ultimate thrill and immerse yourself in a world of darkness, suspense, and unexplained phenomena with our captivating nights. Join us for spine-tingling movie screenings from our new “The Dark Side” of Lavazza Inclucity program. Prepare to be transported into a realm where the lines between reality and the supernatural blur. Get ready for an evening […]

SPECIAL EVENT SCREENING OF – À LA BELLE ÉTOILE @ the ICFF

SPECIAL EVENT SCREENING OF – À LA BELLE ÉTOILE @ the ICFF

click on image to view trailer This touching film depicts Yazid’s road to success in the culinary world with all of its ups and downs. Since he was a kid, Yazid has had one big passion, pastry making. Raised between foster homes and group homes, the young man will try to make his dream come true: to work with […]

ACROSS THE RIVER AND INTO THE TREES

ACROSS THE RIVER AND INTO THE TREES

Saturday, July 15th – 9:30pm – Distillery District After surviving World War II, American war-hero Colonel Richard Cantwell begins his journey in a new post-war era. Internally, he is plagued by the horrors he witnessed and the friends he lost. After being recently diagnosed with a terminal illness, the colonel makes his way to Venice […]

A QUESTION OF KARMA

A QUESTION OF KARMA

Saturday, July 16th – 9pm – Distillery District Giacomo is the heir of an industrial dynasty, but he is more interested in his multiple passions than in managing the company. His life was marked by the death of his father when he was just a child. The encounter with a French eccentric esotericist will change […]

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