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THE 4th LOS ANGELES ITALIA – FILM, FASHION and
ART FEST 2009

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Mann Chinese 6 Theatre – Hollywood


SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 15
Film   Director
11:00am TBA  
12:00pm Fellini’s Rome (Roma ) 128’ Federico Fellini
  (Honoring the legendary Academy Award-winning director)  
3:00pm It Started in Naples (La baia di Napoli ) 100’ Melville Shavelson
  (A tribute to the Academy Award®-winners Vittorio De Sica and Sofia Loren)  
4:45pm An Anergy Story (Una storia per l’energia) 28’ Gillo Pontecorvo
5:15pm The Bicycle Thief (Ladri di biciclette) 93’ Vittorio De Sica
6:45pm Welcome to L.A. Italia 2009 –  
  Introduction by the chairman Mr. Bobby Moresco  
  Special Music Perfomance by Andrea Griminelli  
  Tribute to Nino Rota and Federico Fellini  
7:15pm Giovanna's Father (Il Papà di Giovanna) 104’ Pupi Avati
  (Honoring the Maestro Pupi Avati who will attend the screening with the producer Antonio Avati)  
9:00pm Fellini Satyricon 128’ Federico Fellini
  (Honoring the legendary Academy Award-winning director)  
11:00pm TBA  

 

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 16

Film   Director
11:00am TBA  
1:30pm The Truce (La Tregua) 125’ Francesco Rosi
     
3:10pm Just a Father (Solo un padre) 93’ Luca Lucini
4:45pm Gela Ancient and New (Gela antica e nuova) 32’ Giuseppe Ferrara
  (An Eni documentary with the special contribution by Leonardo Sciascia)  
5:20pm Miracolo a Palermo 90’ Beppe Cino
  (The actress Maria Grazia Cucinotta will attend the screening)  
7:00pm Special welcome to the beloved showman Christian De Sica  
7:15pm Christian De Sica: Talk about me (Parlami di me) 86’ Brando De Sica
  (The actors Christian De Sica and Paolo Conticini and the director will attend the screening)  
8:30pm The Second Wedding Night (La seconda notte di nozze) 103’ Pupi Avati
  (Honoring the Maestro Pupi Avati who will attend the screening with the producer Antonio Avati)  
10:15pm TBA  

 

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 17

Film   Director
11:00am TBA  
12:30pm Ciao Professore (Io speriamo che me la cavo) 115’ Lina Wertmuller
2:30pm Incantato (Il cuore altrove) 107’ Pupi Avati
  (Honoring the Maestro Pupi Avati who will attend the screening with the producer Antonio Avati)  
4:20pm ICAM: 300 Days (ICAM: 300 GIORNI) 35’ Valentino Orsini
  (An Eni documentary with the special contribution by Paolo and Vittorio Taviani, Tonino Guerra)  
5:00pm Camorra. A Complex Plot About Women, Alleys and Crimes Lina Wertmuller
  (Un complicato intrigo di donne, vicoli e delitti) 115’  
7:00pm Special Music Perfomance by Tony Esposito  
7:30pm Pa-Ra-Da 100’ Marco Pontecorvo
  (The director will attend the screening)  
7:30pm Kapò 116’ Gillo Pontecorvo

 

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 18

Film   Director
10:30am The English Patient (Il Paziente Inglese) 162’ Anthony Mingella
1:00pm TBA  
  (Honoring the legendary Academy Award-winning director)  
2:30pm Amore che vieni, amore che vai 103’ Daniele Costantini
4:30pm Tragedy of a Ridiculous Man  
  (La tragedia di un uomo ridicolo) 116’– Starring Ugo Tognazzi Bernardo Bertolucci
6:15pm The Man Who Loves (L’uomo che ama) 102’ Maria Sole Tognazzi
  (The director will attend the screening)  
8:00pm Special Music Perfomance by Guido Lembo  
8:30pm La Fidanzata di Papà 90’ Enrico Oldoini
  (The actress Simona Ventura will attend the screening)  
10:00pm Vaniglia e Cioccolato 110’ Ciro Ippolito
  (The actress Maria Grazia Cucinotta will attend the screening)  

 

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 19

Film   Director
11:30am The Talented Mr. Ripley (Il Talento di Mr. Ripley) 139’ Anthony Mingella
2:30pm Christmas Present - (Regalo di Natale) 101’ Pupi Avati
  (Honoring the Maestro Pupi Avati who will attend the screening with the producer Antonio Avati)  
4:15pm We can do that - (Si può fare ) 111’ Giulio Manfredonia
6:15pm The Postman (Il Postino) 108’ Michael Radford
  (The actress Maria Grazia Cucinotta will attend the screening)  
8:30pm The Seed of Discord (Il Seme della discordia) 85’ Pappi Corsicato
  (The director will attend the screening)  
10:00pm The House on the Clouds (La casa sulle nuvole) Claudio Giovannesi

 

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 20

Film   Director
11:30am Breaking and Entering (Complicità e sospetti) 120’ Anthony Mingella
  (Honoring the Anglo-American and Academy Award-winning director )  
1:30pm Coverboy 93’ Carmine Amoroso
2:30pm A School Outing (Una gita scolastica) 90’ Pupi Avati
  (The director and the producer Antonio Avati will attend the screening)  
4:00pm I Imagine a Dream Like That (Penso che un sogno così) 101’ Marco De Luca
  (The director will attend the screening)  
6:00pm Postcards from Rome (Cartoline da Roma ) 82’ Giulio Base
  (The director will attend the screening)  
7:40pm Franco Cristaldi: An Italian Legend Massimo Spano
  (Franco Cristaldi e il suo Cinema Paradiso) 100’  
9:30pm Special welcome to the beloved showman Massimo Ranieri  
9:45pm The Last Pulcinella (L’ultimo Pulcinella) 89’ Maurizio Scaparro
  (The actor Massimo Ranieri will attend screening)  
11:00pm TBA  

 

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 21

Film   Director
10:30am La Rabbia 90’ Pierpaolo Pasolini
12:00pm The Story of Boys and Girls (Storie di ragazzi e ragazze) 87’ Pupi Avati
  (Honoring the Maestro Pupi Avati who will attend the screening with the producer Antonio Avati)  
2:00pm Flight for Freedom (Volo per la libertà) 100’ Carlo Carlei
  (The director will attend the screening)  

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