The 2017 Italian Contemporary Film Festival press conference took place on May 8 at the Ritz-Carlton in Toronto. – Originally Posted May 23, 2017 – photo l-r Artistic Director Cristiano De Florentiis & President Paul Golini
Box office superstar Christian De Sica, son of iconic director and actor Vittorio De Sica, as well as internationally awarded screen actors Paola Cortellesi, Alan Barillaro, Giancarlo Giannini and Franco Nero to be special guests of the ICFF 2017, which expands across six Canadian cities, with the new addition of Vancouver. TORONTO – The Italian […]
Screening Times & Locations: June 14 2017 @ 6:45 PM Toronto – TIFF Bell Lightbox June 15 2017 @ 8:00 PM Vaughan – Cineplex Cinemas PLOT: Marco is 35, and works at a factory in Udine, Northern Italy to be there and nurse his ailing father. Although his real passion is cooking and Marco dreams […]
June 12 2017 @ 8:45 PM Vaughan – Cineplex Cinemas PLOT: Paolo is a skeptical 30-year-old who works unwillingly as a sales clerk in a Turin department store. Mia is a back-up singer in a band and lives her life haphazardly, which leads her being practically homeless. Paolo’s past is marked by a pain he […]
Screening Times & Locations: June 13 2017 @ 6:00 PM Vaughan – Cineplex Cinemas PLOT: This film documents Jonas Kaufmann’s special affinity with the Italian language, the Italian way of life, culture and music. Jonas presents his personal tribute to a culture where the influence and beauty of Opera goes beyond the walls of the […]
Italian Contemporary Film Festival launches its 2017 program with a special focus on Italian-Canadians. Box office superstar Christian De Sica, son of iconic director and actor Vittorio De Sica, as well as internationally awarded screen actors Paola Cortellesi, Alan Barillaro, Giancarlo Giannini and Franco Nero to be special guests of the ICFF 2017, which expands […]
Screening Times: Wed, June 15th @ 9pm (Vaughn) Thurs, June 16th @ 9:30pm (Toronto) Sat, June 18th @ 7pm (Niagara) Film Synopsis: Maggie is an uptight, single mother and college writing teacher from New York City. In an effort to reconnect with her troubled teen daughter Summer, she decides to embark on a journey to […]
The 5th Annual Italian Contemporary Film Festival (ICFF) will take place June 9 – 19, 2016 in Toronto, Vaughn, Hamilton, the Niagara Region, Montreal and Quebec City. The ICFF will screen 70 features, shorts and docs of which 42 will be a premiere. This year’s festival will be awarding Claudia Cardinale its Lifetime Achievement Award. […]
As part of its 2016 festival line-up the Niagara Integrated Film Festival (NIFF) is delighted to announce the presentation of a co-produced ‘Spotlight on Italy’ program, in partnership with the Italian Contemporary Film Festival (ICFF). This program will highlight the best feature and short content from this year’s ICFF, carefully curated with NIFF’s Niagara audience […]
The 5th Annual Italian Contemporary Film Festival (ICFF) will take place June 9 – 19, 2016 in Toronto, Vaughn, Hamilton, the Niagara Region, Montreal and Quebec City. The ICFF will screen 70 features, shorts and docs of which 42 will be a premiere. This year’s festival give be awarding Claudia Cardinale its Lifetime Achievement Award. […]
