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FESTIVAL GUESTS 88 DAYS Ruth Borgobello and Q&A about young Italian Maeve Dermody 05 migration to Australia 41

OPENING NIGHT GALA MELBOURNE INFO Perfect Strangers 07 Session Times 43 – 46 Events 47 CLOSING NIGHT SELECTION Ticketing & Booking 56 – 57 Roman Holiday [Restored] 09 SYDNEY INFO SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS Session Times 48 – 50 Rocco and his Brothers Events 51 [Restored] 10 Ticketing & Booking 56 – 57 The Space Between – World Premiere 11 CANBERRA INFO Session Times 52 SPECIAL EVENT Events 53 Ruth Maeve Where Am I Going? 13 Ticketing & Booking 56 – 57 Borgobello Dermody BRISBANE INFO Writer/Director Maeve Dermody CENTREPIECE Ruth Borgobello made her feature Sweet Dreams 15 Session Times 54 graduated from the film debut in 1993 as Events 55 Victorian College a young child in the IT’S COMPLICATED Ticketing & Booking 56 – 57 of the Arts in 2002. Her award feature filmBreathing Underwater. winning short films have screened In 2009 she was nominated for Films about relationships ADELAIDE INFO Daddy's Girl 16 at prestigious film festivals all over numerous awards playing opposite Ever Been to the Moon? 17 Session Times 58 the world, including the Tribeca Ben Mendelsohn, Bryan Brown Fiore 18 Events 59 Film Festival, Flickerfest and and Rachel Griffiths in the Rachel The Last will be the Last 19 Ticketing & Booking 61 Interfilm Berlin. Ward directed filmBeautiful Kate, Like Crazy 20 Passionate about forging links followed by Blackwater (2007) and One Kiss 21 PERTH INFO between Australia and Italy, Griff, The Invisible (2010), which Opposites Attract 22 Session Times 62 - 63 Ruth has just completed her first had its world premiere screening The Worldly Girl 23 Events 65 feature filmThe Space Between, in competition at the Berlin Film Ticketing & Booking 63 the first official Italian/Australian Festival in the same year. Maeve DONNE ITALIANE co-production, starring Flavio has also established herself as a rising star in the local theatre The best films by and starring HOBART INFO Parenti and Maeve Dermody. She world with leading roles in the Italy’s leading ladies Session Times, Events and currently works as a commercials Belvoir Theatre production of The Antonia 24 Ticketing & Booking 66 director across Italy and Australia Seagull, and the Sydney Theatre For Your Love 25 and has directed jobs for clients Company’s acclaimed production If You Tell Me 26 including Alfa Romeo, Bosch, and of Our Town. Maeve’s television Limbo 27 All films screen in Italian Friuli Venezia Giulia Tourism, Italy. roles include Bikie Wars (2012), Me, Myself & Her 28 with English subtitles unless Paper Giants: The Birth Of Cleo Solo 29 otherwise noted. Palace is proud to be presenting (2011), Rake (2012), Power Games: the World Premiere of The The Packer –Murdoch Story (2013), LIGHTS, DRAMA, ACTION! Space Between at the festival and Serangoon Road (2013). The best new crime dramas, nationally. Ruth will be attending In 2015 Maeve performed in comedies, biopics and more sessions nationally. Please check several U.K. productions including Arianna 30 Events pages for details. the BBC mini-series And Then The Complexity of Happiness 31 There Were None, an adaptation of The Confessions 32 the Agatha Christie mystery novel; Don’t Be Bad 33 the ITV London-set Noir crime The Duel of Wine 35 thriller Marcella, opposite Anna Italian Race 36 Friel, and SS-GB for BBC One. Napoli Jungle 37 Once in Summer 38 The Ploy 39

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Perfetti sconosciuti AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE PERFECT STRANGERS

“Let’s play a game then. DIRECTOR: Paolo Genovese We’ll all put our phones on CAST: Giuseppe Battiston, Anna Foglietta, Marco Giallini, Edoardo the table…” Leo, Valerio Mastandrea, Alba Not just a box office hit but also Rohrwacher, Kasia Smutniak a national phenomenon, Paolo ITALY | 2016 | 97 MIN | Genovese’s latest dramedy has got the COMEDY/DRAMA whole of Italy asking: How well do we really know those closest to us? “Brilliant scripting Fuelled by a fiendishly clever screenplay and cast… effortlessly and an all-star cast, Perfect Strangers gathers a group of good friends transitions from tender around the dining table – three comedy to piercing 30-something couples and a bachelor drama.” – where one suggests they make all TRIBECA FILM FESTIVAL SMSs and phone calls public across the course of the night. The reason: to DIRECTOR: prove they have nothing to hide. PAOLO GENOVESE What seems like an innocent Born in Rome experiment results in some eye- in 1966, Paolo Genovese earned opening disclosures – even a swapping a degree in Economics and of phones in a desperate concealment Business before moving into attempt – that shows how performance advertising at McCann Erickson dominates our public lives. Italiana where he won many As Genovese says, “Smartphones have awards for his TV commercials. become a fundamental object, perhaps He entered the filmmaking arena in 2001 with the film the only one that we always carry with Incantesimo Napoletano and us – our ‘black box’.” Never has the time has enjoyed great success been so ripe to offer such a cinematic largely with comedies such as take on a classic morality conundrum. Una famiglia perfetta (2012) and Tutta colpa di Freud (2013).

WINNER: Best Film and Best Screenplay, David di Donatello Awards 2016 WINNER: Silver Ribbon for Best Comedy and Special Silver Ribbon for Ensemble Cast, Nastro D’Argento Awards 2016 WINNER: Best Screenplay, Tribeca Film Festival 2016

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Vacanze romane ROMAN HOLIDAY

NEW DIGITAL RESTORATION DIRECTOR: William Wyler Audiences are invited to fall in love CAST: Audrey Hepburn, Gregory again with the film that sent Audrey Peck, Eddie Albert, Hartley Hepburn’s star soaring. But far from Power, Harcourt Williams, just being one of the best romantic Margaret Rawlings comedies of all time – a claim that can USA | 1953 | 118 MIN | be confidently made in this case – ROMANTIC COMEDY Roman Holiday is a giddy valentine to Rome. “One of the happiest and Living a life of privilege and boredom, most enjoyable films ever Princess Ann (Audrey Hepburn) made.” skips out on her royal duties to enjoy URBAN CINEFILE some time as an everyday girl. As luck would have it, she falls into the arms of journalist Joe Bradley (Gregory Peck) who, upon learning her identity, sees an opportunity for an exclusive. But he DIRECTOR: doesn’t bet on romance. WILLIAM WYLER Born in 1902 in Amid the laughs and screwball antics, Germany, William Ann and Joe take in all the sights of Wyler emigrated Rome – from the Trevi Fountain to the to the US at the age of 18 where Colosseum – in “a regal and highly he worked as an errand boy illegal scoot-around” on the back of a for Universal Studios. By the Vespa. time of his death in 1981, he was widely regarded as one of the Only the hardest heart will come out greatest American filmmakers of the cinema not wearing a grin after of all time, with films likeMrs seeing this sublime restoration of a Miniver (1942), Ben-Hur (1959) Hollywood classic. and Funny Girl (1968) making up his body of work.

WINNER: Best Actress in a Leading Role (Audrey Hepburn), Best Writing (Dalton Trumbo) and Best Costume Design (Edith Head), Academy Awards 1954 WINNER: Best British Actress (Audrey Hepburn), BAFTA Awards 1954 WINNER: Best Actress in a Drama (Audrey Hepburn), Golden Globes 1954

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Rocco e i suoi fratelli WORLD PREMIERE ROCCO AND HIS BROTHERS THE SPACE BETWEEN

NEW DIGITAL RESTORATION DIRECTOR: Luchino Visconti Pioneering new ground as the DIRECTOR: Ruth Borgobello Thanks to the tireless efforts of film CAST: Alain Delon, Renato first Australian-Italian feature co- CAST: Flavio Parenti, Maeve legend Martin Scorsese in preserving Salvatori, Annie Girardot, production is writer-director Ruth Dermody, Lino Guanciale, Fulvio our cinema history, Visconti’s epic Claudia Cardinale Borgobello’s touching sensory delight, Falzarano, Marco Leonardi, The Space Between, making its world Giancarlo Previati, Antonietta of gritty social realism and almost ITALY, FRANCE | 1960 | 177 MIN | Bello, Patricia Mason, Zita Fusco, operatic melodrama returns to CRIME DRAMA premiere at LIFF. Alberto Torquati celluloid glory at this year’s LIFF. Marco (Flavio Parenti) is a 35 year-old ex-chef who has given up his career AUSTRALIA, ITALY | 2016 | 98 MIN One of the Big Three of Italian | DRAMA film releases from 1960 (alongside “Luchino Visconti’s and any sense of hope to return to Udine in Northern Italy to nurse his Antonioni’s L’avventura and Fellini’s La masterpiece can be “To me, one of the most dolce vita), Rocco and His Brothers is experienced once again ailing father. Even when offered a job at a restaurant in Melbourne, he revealing moments in life a cataclysmic family saga charting the in all its fearsome beauty is the strange intersection desperate attempts of impoverished declines using his father as the excuse. and power.” Southerners to seek a better future When tragedy strikes, the only between love and loss…” MARTIN SCORSESE in the Industrial North of Milan. The glimmer of joy arrives in the form of FILMMAKER RUTH BORGOBELLO stories of the five fratelli as they fall Olivia (Maeve Dermody), a spirited victim to corrupt forces are elegantly DIRECTOR: Australian chasing her dream of DIRECTOR: steered to an explosive finale that is LUCHINO VISCONTI working in design while on a family RUTH BORGOBELLO sure to still leave audiences reeling. Born in 1906 in mission in Udine. Against the stunning Ruth Borgobello Milan, Luchino vineyards, rugged mountains and graduated from Featuring a score by Nino Rota, Visconti began blue Adriatic of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, the Victorian an impossibly handsome cast led his filmmaking career as an College of the Arts in 2002. Her by matinee-idol Alain Delon and assistant to Jean Renoir. He was these two very different people find graduate film,Claudia’s Shadow, newcomer Claudia Cardinale, Rocco part of a wealthy, aristocratic themselves at a crossroads that will won a number of awards and and His Brothers is nothing short of family but became renowned change their lives forever. screened at the Tribeca Film a majestic cinema experience. Two for the strong Marxist ideology The Space Between is a celebration Festival among others. Her expressed through his films. His previously censored scenes have been of the Italian spirit of la dolce vita – a follow-up short, The Gift (2004), work includes Obsession (1943), gained a cinematic release in incorporated into this restoration Senso (1954), The Leopard (1963) stylistically and emotionally beautiful Australia. The Space Between is offering an opportunity to see the film and Death in Venice (1971). film appealing to the romantic in all her debut feature film. like never before. of us.

Ruth Borgobello and Maeve Dermody will be attending selected sessions around the WINNER: Best Production, David Di Donatello Awards 1961 WINNER: Best Film, Golden country. Check Event pages for details. Globes Italy 1961 WINNER: Best Director, Best Screenplay and Best Cinematography (Giuseppe Rotunno), Nastro D’Argento Awards 1961

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Quo vado? AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE WHERE AM I GOING?

Not many films can boast the near DIRECTOR: Gennaro Nunziante equivalent of Star Wars: The Force CAST: Luca Medici, Eleonora Awakens’ three-week ticket sales in its Giovanardi, Sonia Bergamasco, first weekend, but that’s exactly what Maurizio Micheli, Lino Banfi Where Am I Going? achieved when it ITALY | 2016 | 86 MINS | COMEDY opened in Italy earlier this year. Indeed this hilarious comedy now stands as the highest-grossing film in Italian cinema history, earning over 60 million Euros. "A phenomenon in the The story takes a not-so-subtle dig history of the Italian box at the Italian obsession of pursuing a office." cushy public service job-for-life, with a generous pension and the seeming LA STAMPA impossibility of termination, once secured. Co-writer Luca Medici stars as his much-celebrated comic character, Checco Zalone, a middle-aged slacker DIRECTOR: from Southern Italy who goes to great GENNARO lengths to hold onto his pen-pushing NUNZIANTE position – even if it means being sent Born in 1963, to the North Pole or Africa. Love, Gennaro Nunziante is a writer and director known however, just might be his undoing… for the filmsCado Dalle Nubi Striking a delicious balance between (2009), What a Beautiful Day politically incorrect humour and some (2011) and Sole a catinelle very pointed cultural criticism, the (2013). The success of Where phenomenal success of Where Am Am I Going? (2016) has cemented his mantle as an I Going? is proof that 90 minutes of Italian hit-maker. hilarity is the perfect antidote to the world’s doom and gloom.

Join us for Limoncello di Capri cocktails before selected screenings. See Event pages for details.

WINNER: Best Producer (Pietro Valsecchi), Nastro d’Argento (Silver Ribbon) Awards 2016 levante.com.au 13 centrepiece

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Fai bei sogni AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO (DEC) • MADAMA BUTTERFLY (FEB) • COPPELIA (MAR) • TRISTAN SWEET DREAMS UND ISOLDE (MAR) • MANON LESCAUT (APR) • THE THIEVING MAGPIE (MAY) • DON CARLO (JUN) • Sweet Dreams is a touching story DIRECTOR: Marco Bellocchio THE ABDUCTION FROM THE SERAGLIO (AUG) based on Massimo Gramellini’s CAST: Valerio Mastandrea, autobiographical best-seller of the Bérénice Bejo, Guido Caprino, same name that explores how the Emmanuelle Devos, Barbara FOR PROGRAMME & MAILING LIST DETAILS VISIT: death of a mother can have a profound Ronchi, Fabrizio Gifuni, Linda www.PalaceOperaAndBallet.com.au effect on her young son, so profound Messerklinger that it takes him half a lifetime to fully ITALY | 2016 | 134 MIN | DRAMA OWN ALL THE HITS OF come to terms with it. Young Massimo (Nicolò Cabras, a “It’s authentic to the LAST YEAR’S FESTIVAL great find) is adored by his mother last and, rather neatly, ON TWO DVD BOX SETS! (Barbara Ronchi), even though her it focuses on that third melancholic stares signal early on that something’s amiss. One night, great theme [of Italian Massimo is woken by his father’s cry, Cinema]: the matriarch” and his mother is never seen again. THEFILMSTAGE.COM When his family ambiguously explains that she has died of a heart attack, the DIRECTOR: confused young boy refuses to accept MARCO his mother’s disappearance. Cabras’ BELLOCCHIO honest and wide-eyed performance Born in Bobbio, is heartbreakingly moving and the Italy in 1939, Marco film aptly depicts a young boy’s Bellocchio is an Italian film experience of a life which is suddenly director, screenwriter, and actor. In 1991 he won the Silver Bear consumed by this void. The confusion – Special Jury Prize at the 41st that abruptly develops from his loss Berlin International Film Festival persists through adulthood and as for his filmThe Conviction. his life forces him to deal with old In 1999 he was awarded with wounds he must also learn to confront an Honourable Prize for his VOLUME ONE VOLUME TWO what exactly happened the night his contribution to cinema at the mother vanished. 21st Moscow International Film 12 FILMS, INCLUDING: 12 FILMS, INCLUDING: Festival and in 2011 awarded with the Golden Lion for Lifetime God Willing, Black Souls, Do You See Me?, Mia Madre, Achievement at the 68th Venice The Dinner & Latin Lover The Conformist & Perez International Film Festival.

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Belli di papà AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE Sei mai stata sulla luna? AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE DADDY'S GIRL EVER BEEN TO THE MOON?

Vincenzo is a successful entrepreneur DIRECTOR: Guido Chiesa Renzo (Raoul Bova, Do You See Me?) DIRECTOR: Paolo Genovese in Milan. After becoming a widower CAST: Diego Abatantuono, is a down-to-earth farmer; charming, CAST: Raoul Bova, Liz Solari, and having had to look after his three Francesco Facchinetti, Andrea rational and practical. Working and Giulia Michelini, Emilio Solfrizzi, children while running his business Pisani, Antonio Catania, Matilde living on a farm in the remote village Pietro Sermonti, Sergio Rubini, he suddenly comes to the realisation Gioli, Marco Zingaro, Barbara of Apulia, he meets Guia (Liz Solari), Sabrina Impacciatore Tabita, Uccio De Santis, Niccolò that his children, now in their twenties, an elegant journalist at a prestigious CAST: ITALY | 2015 | 90 MIN | Senni, Francesco Di Raimondo are proving unfit for the realities of fashion magazine, who has travelled ROMANTIC COMEDY real life and especially unfit to receive ITALY | 2015 | 100 MIN | COMEDY to see his farm, which she has just their inheritances. His children, inherited. Andrea, Chiara and Matteo, live a life “It’s everything a good Guia drives a convertible, travels by rom-com should be.” of luxury but without a clue about the private jet and lives between Milan I LOVE ITALIAN MOVIES.COM responsibilities of earning a living. and Paris. Now she finds herself Vincenzo therefore goes to great hopelessly drawn into local town life lengths to give them a reality check by and its carousel of unique characters, concocting a scheme that ultimately including Renzo the farmer, an avant- sends them to his family home in Puglia garde bartender, aspiring priest Pino, a as fugitives running from the law. To Latin scholar and notary, a butcher also survive, Chiara, Matteo and Andrea will DIRECTOR: DIRECTOR: GUIDO CHIESA involved in real estate, Celestina the PAOLO GENOVESE have to start doing something they've Born in 1959 in cow and many others. Born in Rome never done before: work. Turin, Chiesa Falling head-over-heels for Renzo, in 1966, Paolo Italian megastar Diego Abatantuono graduated with a Genovese earned degree in philosophy and letters Guia realises the only thing that’s a degree in Economics and has appeared in over 60 films in his been missing from her life is true long and successful career including with a thesis in cinema. In 1983 Business before moving into he moved to New York where love. Caught between her high-flying advertising at McCann Erickson Academy award-winner Mediterraneo he worked as the assistant of job and the romance that has always Italiana where he won many (1991), I'm Not Scared (LIFF 2003), film directors such as Michael evaded her, Guia is a step away from awards for his TV commercials. Happy Family (LIFF 2010) and last year’s Cimino, Amos Poe and Jim happiness but has no idea how to get He entered the filmmaking comedy hit Soap Opera (LIFF 2015) and Jarmusch, among others. In there. This diverting romantic comedy, arena in 2001 with the film he is sure to entertain audiences again addition to his feature films, he in Opening Night director Paolo Incantesimo Napoletano and with this mischievous comedy. has also produced several short has enjoyed great success films and has published books Genovese’s capable hands, is a heart- largely with comedies such as on cinema and music. warming ensemble piece featuring Una Famiglia perfetta (2012) many of Italy’s finest actors. and Tutta Colpa di Freud (2013).

WINNER: Audience Award, Cinema Italy Miami 2015

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AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE Gli ultimi saranno ultimi AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE FIORE THE LAST WILL BE THE LAST

Claudio Giovannesi’s Italian prison DIRECTOR: Claudio Giovannesi Paola Cortellesi (Wondrous Boccaccio, DIRECTOR: Massimiliano Bruno drama follows the story of young CAST: Daphne Scoccia, Josciua Do You See Me? LIFF 15) stars in CAST: Paola Cortellesi, and conflicted Daphne (mesmerising Algeri, Laura Vasiliu, Valerio Massimiliano Bruno’s dark comedy Alessandro Gassman, Fabrizio newcomer Daphne Scoccia) who, Mastandrea, Klea Marku, depicting Luciana, a factory worker Bentivoglio, Giorgio Caputo, after being criminally convicted for Francesca Riso, Gessica married to the love of her life Emanuela Fanelli, Stefano Fresi, robbery, must adapt to a new lifestyle Giulianielli, Aniello Arena (Alessandro Gassman). Luciana is Ilaria Spada, Federico Torre in a juvenile prison. In prison Daphne ITALY | 2016 | 105 MIN | DRAMA / leaving the simple and quiet life she’s ITALY | 2015 | 103 MIN | DRAMA / is mainly ostracised by the other girls ROMANCE always desired: she works and she is COMEDY but she soon finds comfort through deeply in love with her husband Stefano, her secret relationship with Josh, even if he doesn’t always have a job and “[Cortellesi is] Italy’s finest whom she meets across a fence in the “Italian prison drama they both need to struggle to keep on comic actress, but here separate male ward. Their relationship combines Dardennes-style going. They are happy and always on she shows that she can is not allowed in the prison so they social realism with a dewy each other’s side, but shortly after she truly hold her own in a exchange clandestine letters, brief romance story.” finds out she’s pregnant, she gets fired dramatic role.” glances and conversations through the VARIETY and her world starts falling apart. I LOVE ITALIAN MOVIES.COM fence that separates them. Through After having tried to have a baby her romantic relationship with Josh and for years, the joy of impending her new life in prison Daphne is finally DIRECTOR: DIRECTOR: CLAUDIO motherhood lasts only a few months. MASSIMILIANO able to discover herself, but can her GIOVANNESI Begging for help but with no one ready BRUNO relationship with Josh survive beyond Claudio Giovannesi to listen to her, completely desperate Massimiliano Bruno prison life? was born in 1978 and shattered, Luciana decides to started as a theatre in Rome and is a director, actor before transitioning Fiore’s hard-hitting social commentary screenwriter and musician. kidnap the managing director of her and the socio-realism that resonates former company, asking for the justice to cinema. Since then he has He studied directing at the played in several movies and throughout is likely attributed to the Experimental Centre of she deserves. worked as a screenwriter for filmmakers spending four months at a Cinematography in Rome. Fiore over ten comedies and directed juvenile prison in Rome and the film’s is his third feature film which four features including hit Viva use of several non-professional actors, screened at the Directors' l’Italia (LIFF 2013). His comedies many who were previously imprisoned. Fortnight at the Cannes Film have achieved great success at Festival in 2016. the Italian box office and have won several awards.

WINNER: Special Prize – Nastro d'Argento (Silver Ribbon) Awards 2016 OFFICIAL SELECTION: Directors' Fortnight, Cannes Film Festival 2016 OFFICIAL SELECTION: Los Angeles – Italia 2016

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La pazza gioia AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE Un bacio AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE LIKE CRAZY ONE KISS

Filmmaker Paolo Virzì’s enviable talent DIRECTOR: Paolo Virzì Lorenzo, Blu and Antonio are three DIRECTOR: Ivan Cotroneo teenagers in a small town. For three for dialogue shines brightly in this CAST: Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, CAST: Rimau Grillo Ritzberger, excellent ‘dramedy’ about two very Micaela Ramazzotti, Valentina unique reasons, they are all outsiders. Valentina Romani, Susy Laude, different women who go on a road-trip Carnelutti, Tommaso Ragno, Antonio is a key player for his basketball Leonardo Pazzagli, Thomas of Thelma and Louise proportions. Bob Messini, Sergio Albelli, Anna team, but off the court he is excluded Trabacchi, Eugenio Franceschini Galiena, Marisa Borini Beatrice (Valeria Bruni Tedeschi) and by his teammates and bullied by his ITALY | 2016 | 102 MIN | DRAMA Donatella (Micaela Ramazzotti) meet in ITALY, FRANCE | 2016 | 118 MIN | peers. Blu has just moved back to a psychiatric institution. While Beatrice DRAMA, COMEDY town. Every day on her walk to school is a brash, unhinged chatterbox; the she gets a reminder that her sexual (Virzì) delivers a finale of “It’s impossible to watch institute’s newcomer, Donatella, is exploits are known and condemned this movie without getting such genuine emotional by all thanks to vulgar graffiti on the fragile and withdrawn. Still, Beatrice emotional.” seeks out friendship with this punkish beauty that even tear- walls. Then there’s Lorenzo who joins introvert and, during day release resistant audiences will the class halfway through the academic IL MESSAGGERO at a nursery, they board a bus and find their cheeks damp.” year. He’s 15, gay and has recently been commence their girls-only adventure. VARIETY adopted. He goes against the grain in Steeped in saturated visuals that every way but most noticeably in how he dresses: eccentric and colourful. perfectly reflect the warmth of a DIRECTOR: DIRECTOR: In his imagination he sees himself as a Tuscan summer sun, Like Crazy PAOLO VIRZÌ IVAN COTRONEO avoids the pitfalls of other films of its Born in 1964 in star despite the homophobic insults he Best known to ilk, carefully retaining its tonal and Livorno, Paolo receives from the moment he arrives audiences as the screenwriter of I thematic balance. The chuckles and Virzì is both a at his new school. Antonio, Blu and highly accomplished writer and Lorenzo quickly become best friends Am Love starring Tilda Swinton tears keep coming in equal measures director known for the films and for his TV work on Italian from start right through to finish. and find in their friendship the strength Hardboiled Egg (1997), The to fend off insults from the school bullies. hit Crazy for Love. Naples-born Like Crazy, which was unveiled at First Beautiful Thing (2010) and Ivan Cotroneo is an award- Cannes in May this year, was the Human Capital (2013). He is Reminiscent of 1960s New Wave winning author, director and screenwriter. In 2010 he won most-awarded film at the 2016 Nastro married to Micaela Ramazzotti forerunners like Truffaut's Jules et who appears in Like Crazy. Jim and Godard's Bande a parte, One Best Screenplay at the Italian d’Argento Awards (Italian National Golden Globes for Loose Syndicate of Journalists Awards) where Kiss - as based on writer/director Ivan Cotroneo’s novel of the same name Cannons (LIFF 2010), then it collected five Silver Ribbons. made his feature directorial- – is a story of friendship, the limits of debut in 2011 with the acclaimed imagination, and the consequence of comedy-drama Kryptonite! (LIFF honesty. 2012) starring Luca Zingaretti.

WINNER: Best Director, Best Actress (Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Micaela Ramazzotti) and Best Costume Design (Katia Dottori), Nastro d'Argento (Silver Ribbon) Awards 2016 WINNER: Best Screenplay, Italian Golden Globes 2016

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Poli opposti AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE La ragazza del mondo AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE OPPOSITES ATTRACT THE WORLDLY GIRL

Reminding us never to forget about DIRECTOR: Max Croci Giulia's world is an ancient one, DIRECTOR: Marco Danieli the romantic side of life is Max Croci’s CAST: Sarah Felberbaum, Luca suspended in time and built on rigour CAST: Sara Serraiocco, Michele rom-com set in Rome and oozing with Argentero, Anna Safroncik, and sacred texts, which fiercely Riondino, Marco Leonardi, Italian passion. Tommaso Ragno, Riccardo excludes anyone who doesn't belong Stefania Montorsi, Lucia Somewhat of a modern-day Cary Russo, Giampaolo Morelli, Elena to it. Libero's world is that which is Mascino, Pippo Delbono Di Cioccio Grant, Stefano (Luca Argentero, The inhabited by everyone else: by those ITALY / FRANCE | 2016 | 101 MIN Legendary Giulia, LIFF 15) is also a ITALY | 2015 | 85 MIN | ROMANTIC who make mistakes, those who make | DRAMA couples’ therapist. On the other hand, COMEDY do as they seek other prospects, and Claudia (Sarah Felberbaum, Viva Italy, those who love unconditionally. LIFF 13) is a divorce lawyer, single When Giulia (played by Sara mum of a pre-adolescent boy and very “A sophisticated romantic Serraiocco, Salvo LIFF13, Chlorine much the strong, independent woman. comedy from another LIFF15), meets Libero (played by They both live and work in the same time.” Michele Riondino, Wondrous Bocaccio building, on the same floor. CINEUROPA LIFF15), she discovers there may be Immediately apparent is the mutual another destiny awaiting her, one she feeling of aversion and attraction can choose for herself. Theirs is a pure between the two. On top of that, there DIRECTOR: and inevitable love story, as the two DIRECTOR: is a professional rivalry as they start MAX CROCI young people embark on an intense MARCO DANIELI seeing each other’s clients. Against Born in 1968 in period in their lives together, a choice After his all predictions, these polar opposites Busto Arsizio, that leads to Giulia being completely experience as Max Croci is an independent feel that unmistakable plucking of old- cut off from the religious world she an illustrator and filmmaker, belongs to. filmmaker Marco Danieli fashioned heartstrings whether they primarily known for his pursued film studies at the like it or not. documentaries and short This deeply moving film from Marco Experimental Centre of films made for the web and Danieli is a tender portrayal of young Cinematography in Rome television. His largely comedic love at the crossroads. Selected to where he graduated with a body of work includes the premiere at the Venice Film Festival degree in directing in 2007. award-winning Red Tiger this September, it will screen in LIFF Since 2011 he has been teaching (1996), Screwdriver (2010) and only days later. at the Experimental Centre of Countdown (2012). Opposites Cinematography. The Worldly Attract is his debut feature. Girl is his first feature film.

OFFICIAL SELECTION: Venice Days – In Competition, Venice Film Festival 2016

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AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE Per amor vostro AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE ANTONIA FOR YOUR LOVE

A sumptuous cinematic portrait of an DIRECTOR: Giuseppe Gaudino’s first fiction feature DIRECTOR: Giuseppe Gaudino Ferdinando Cito Filomarino under-appreciated artist, Antonia takes in nearly 20 years is a mesmerising CAST: Valeria Golino, us to 1930s Fascist Italy, specifically CAST: Linda Caridi, Filippo Dini, tale of an ordinary life told in an Massimiliano Gallo, Adriano Milan, and puts us in the shoes of poet Alessio Praticò, Perla Ambrosini, extraordinary way. Shot in contrasting Giannini, Salvatore Cantalupo, Antonia Pozzi (1912–1938) – a woman at Maurizio Fanin, Federica Fracassi turns of pale black and white and rich Rosaria Di Cicco, Elisabetta Mirra odds with the bourgeois world in which ITALY/GREECE | 2015 | 96 MIN | colour, this is the story of Anna, a wife ITALY | 2015 | 116 MIN | DRAMA she lived. Despite her brilliance, she BIOGRAPHICAL DRAMA and mother in Naples who works as a would not be published in her lifetime. television prompter. Locals know her From the affair with her former high as a ‘capascaqua’ (featherbrain), but “A revealing and quite this masks a much darker state of mind. “Truly brilliant school teacher to the passes made empathetic point of performance.” at her best female friend, this film She sees visions of apocalyptic clouds view… without falling CINEVUE introduces us to the people who rolling over the bay of Naples, her bus touched or hurt her most. Her poems into the strictures of a to work is flooded with sea water and record her inability to adapt to social standardized biopic.” her fellow commuters jabber at her norms, as well as her desire to live fully, FIPRESCI incessantly. functioning as an escape from reality Her comfortable existence and and her own complex soul. DIRECTOR: loving children are overridden by her DIRECTOR: Produced by Luca Guadagnino FERDINANDO CITO husband Gigi. An unscrupulous loan GIUSEPPE GAUDINO FILOMARINO shark, he spends his days screaming Born in 1957 in (I Am Love, A Bigger Splash), directed Born in Milan, by Ferdinando Cito Filomarino and abuse at her and their deaf-mute son Pozzuoli, Giuseppe Ferdinando Cito Arturo. But when she meets Michele, Gaudino worked impressionistically shot by Palme Filomarino studied film history as theatre set builder and D’Or winner Sayombhu Mukdeeprom, and theory at the University of a kind man who sees beyond her eccentricities, she sees the chance of costume maker in Naples and Antonia is as lyrical and poetic as the Bologna. He then commenced Rome. In 1982 he graduated tragic figure sharing its name. his career as an assistant a new and better life. from film school in Rome. After director, including for Luca 15 years of making shorts and Guadagnino’s I Am Love. His documentaries, his debut award-winning short films are feature filmBetween Earth Diarchy (2010) and Deceit. and Sea (1997) won numerous Visconti’s Conversation Piece awards. (2013). Antonia is his debut feature.

WINNER: Special Mention, Karlovy Vary International Film Festival 2015 WINNER: Valeria Golino, Best Actress, Venice Film Festival 2015

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Se ti diranno di me AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE IF YOU TELL ME LIMBO

Based on the remarkable real-life DIRECTOR: Marco Tullio Giordana Manuela is an Army commander DIRECTOR: Lucio Pellegrini story of Lea Garofalo, the latest film CAST: Vanessa Scalera, Linda stationed in Afghanistan who CAST: Kasia Smutniak, Adriano from Marco Tullio Giordana received Caridi, Alessio Praticò, Mauro reluctantly returns to her seaside home Giannini, Filippo Nigro, a 5-minute standing ovation at Rome’s Conte, Antonio Pennarella town near Rome to convalesce from a Domenico Diele Fiction Fest, where it was the Opening near-fatal attack. For Manuela coming ITALY | 2015 | 95 MIN | ITALY | 2015 | 100 MIN | DRAMA Night Film. Lea is a young woman who BIOGRAPHICAL DRAMA back to this picturesque town means a has grown up around the ‘Ndràngheta return to all the things that drove her (Calabrian mafia). Her own family, and to join the army. the father of her daughter Denise are There she has built the life she always members, but she wants a different life “The portrait of a wounded “Smutniak is perfect in and strong woman, dreamed of, and her recuperation the role.” for them. forces her to fight a different battle: determined and distraught, LA REPUBBLICA When she decides to cooperate with against the memories, disappointment the police in order to escape the cycle served to perfection by and pain of her youth. She unexpectedly of crime and violence, she and Denise Vanessa Scalera.” finds a confidante in Mattia, a man are placed in a witness protection LE NOUVEL OBSERVATEUR seemingly without a past, and like her, scheme. But when things go wrong suspended in the limbo of his hopes Lea is forced to turn to her family and DIRECTOR: and dreams for the future. DIRECTOR: Denise’s father sees a chance to take MARCO TULLIO Limbo is based on the novel by LUCIO PELLEGRINI his revenge and win Denise back. GIORDANA Born 1965 in Asti, Born in 1950 in Melania G. Mazzucco's honest and If You Tell Me (also known as Lea) is a moving portrayal of the complex Lucio Pellegrini Milan, Marco is a writer and fascinating insight into the workings Tullio Giordana is a multi- psychological struggles of modern director with seven feature films of the country’s most powerful mafia award winning screenwriter soldiers, performed with great insight to his credit. His debut, the organisation and Vanessa Scalera and director with a career by the supremely talented star Kasia comedy E Allora Mambo! (1999) (Vincere LIFF 2010, Mia madre LIFF spanning more than 35 years. Smutniak, who is herself the daughter was nominated for a Silver 2015) delivers a fierce performance A number of his most notable and granddaughter of soldiers. Ribbon (Best Director) award. in the lead role. This is a true story of films are drawn from real-life His best known films include events, including To Love the courage and hope. Now or Never (2003), Unlikely Damned (1980), Appointment Revolutionaries (2010) and The in Liverpool (1988), Who Killed Perfect Life (2011). Pasolini (1995), One Hundred Steps (2000), and The Best of Youth (2003).

WINNER: Best Actress (Kasia Smutniak), Roma Fiction Fest 2015

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lo e lei AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE Assolo AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE ME, MYSELF & HER SOLO

Lesbian protagonists are far from DIRECTOR: Maria Sole Tognazzi Multi-talented veteran of the European DIRECTOR: Laura Morante common in Italian films, which makes CAST: Margherita Buy, Sabrina screen, Laura Morante (God Willing, CAST: Laura Morante, Piera Degli Maria Sole Tognazzi’s Me, Myself & Her Ferilli, Fausto Maria Sciarappa, LIFF 15), writes, directs and stars in this Esposti, Francesco Pannofino, a trailblazer of sorts, albeit one that Alessia Barela, Domenico Diele, Woody Allen style film about a middle- Lambert Wilson, Marco Giallini, renders serious relationship issues in a Antonio Zavatteri, Massimiliano aged woman who sets out to reclaim Donatella Finocchiaro, Angela charmingly humorous and universally Gallo her life. Finocchiaro watchable fashion. ITALY | 2015 | 102 MIN | The ever-luminous Morante also takes ITALY | 2016 | 97 MIN | COMEDY Having spent five years together, ROMANTIC COMEDY the lead role of Flavia in this snappy Marina (Sabrina Ferilli, The Great relationship comedy of words. Flavia “A witty, wise, and Beauty, LIFF 13) and Federica “This irresistible romance is a bonafide psychological mess, still empowering portrait of a (Margherita Buy, Mia Madre, LIFF is as refreshing as a emotionally dependent on her two late bloomer coming into 15) are, basically, like an old married Mediterranean vacation.” remarried ex-husbands and a human couple. But whereas former actress- doormat to her so-called friends. With her own.” FILM SOCIETY LINCOLN CENTER turned-restaurateur Marina is totally the help of a no-nonsense therapist – FILM SOCIETY LINCOLN CENTER at ease with her sexuality, architect and a dog – Flavia negotiates loneliness Federica can’t ignore her heterosexual and insecurities to finally stand on her past or the opinion of others. DIRECTOR: own two feet. DIRECTOR: Consequently, the bounds of their MARIA SOLE Integrating surreal fantasy sequences LAURA MORANTE relationship get properly tested when TOGNAZZI and directly addressing the camera at Born in Santa Fiora a man enters the equation. Born in Rome in times, Solo is a sharp and entertaining in 1956, Laura 1971, Maria Sole Morante is an actor, With its travel-brochure depiction Tognazzi is a multi award- examination of neuroses that showcases writer and director. Originally of Italy and this attractive couple’s winning director who is known Laura Morante at her very best. a dancer, she commenced her aspirational lifestyle, Me, Myself and for Past Perfect (2003), Ritratto acting career at the age of 18. Her creates a cinematic world that is di mio padre (2010) and Her breakthrough role came easy on the eye. previous festival highlights The in 1984 in the filmBianca by Man Who Loves (LIFF 2009), Nanni Moretti and she is also and A Five Star Life (LIFF 2014). known for Moretti’s The Son’s Me, Myself & Her is her seventh Room (2002). She made her film. directorial debut with Cherry on the Cake (2012).

WINNER: Best Original Story, Nastro d’Argento (Silver Ribbon) Awards 2016 OFFICIAL SELECTION: The Time of Women, Moscow International Film Festival 2016 IN COMPETITION: Bastia Italian Film Festival 2016 OFFICIAL SELECTION: Open Roads New Italian Cinema 2016

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AUSTRALIAN AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE La felicità è un sistema complesso PREMIERE ARIANNA THE COMPLEXITY OF HAPPINESS

In Carlo Lavagna’s critically acclaimed DIRECTOR: Carlo Lavagna Enrico Giusti (Valerio Mastandrea) DIRECTOR: Gianni Zanasi debut, Arianna, we follow the CAST: Ondina Quadri, Massimo has a unique yet incredibly useful CAST: Valerio Mastandrea, Hadas eponymous character in a belated Popolizio, Valentina Carnelutti, occupation and he’s brilliant at it. Yaron, Giuseppe Battiston, Filippo coming-of-age when her stunted Corrado Sassi, Blu Yoshimi, His job consists of approaching De Carli, Camilla Martini, Paolo development as a woman at age 19 Eduardo Valdarnini incompetent senior executives who Briguglia, Teco Celio, Maurizio Donadoni, Matteo Martari does not add up. ITALY | 2015 | 84 MIN | DRAMA are running their businesses to the Only when Arianna’s parents take her ground, and, after he befriends them, ITALY | 2015 | 117 MIN | to their lake house for the summer he uses his influence to convince DRAMA / COMEDY do the pieces of the puzzle slowly fall them to leave in order to appoint “A deeply touching film new CEOs that successfully turn the into place. Born intersex, Arianna was that deserves to be seen.” “Anchored by transitioned from boy to girl at the age companies around, thereby avoiding WEGOTTHISCOVERED.COM Mastandrea’s warm, of three; a decision made by her doctor bankruptcy and the loss of thousands subtly generous lead of jobs. and parents, and then buried. performance.” With a notable absence of melodrama, But when a famous husband-and- FILM SOCIETY LINCOLN CENTER filmmaker Carlo Lavagna has created wife entrepreneurial team die in a refreshing perspective on gender a tragic car accident, everything identity that is pleasingly frank about DIRECTOR: changes. Enrico is suddenly charged DIRECTOR: the unhinged libido of developing CARLO LAVAGNA with the task of preventing the two GIANNI ZANASI sexual beings, regardless of their sex. A Rome-based teenage heirs from taking the helm Gianni Zanasi Not surprisingly, the unbridled lead filmmaker and of an industrial group of national studied philosophy journalist, Carlo importance. It should be the easiest at the University performance by newcomer Ondina Lavagna made his name as of Bologna before going Quadri is central to the film’s emotional case, the culmination of his brilliant a director and producer of career, but things soon become on to study directing at the punch, as reflected by her swag of documentaries, commercials Experimental Centre of awards and nominations. and arthouse shorts that difficult as the orphans make him Cinematography in Rome. He have screened at festivals question his choices. The unexpected made his directorial debut internationally. Arianna is his arrival of his younger brother’s in 1993 with a short film,The debut feature film. foreign girlfriend (Hadas Yaron) Beautiful Attempts, which won complicates things even further. an award at the Torino Film Festival. The Complexity of Happiness premiered at the Torino Film Festival in 2015.

WINNER: Best Actress (Ondina Quadri), Golden Globes Italy 2016 WINNER: Best Actress in a Debut Film (Ondina Quadri) and Best Italian Discovery, Venice Film Festival 2015

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Le confessioni AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE Non essere cattivo AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE THE CONFESSIONS DON'T BE BAD

Winning the Nastro d’Argento and DIRECTOR: Roberto Andò Italy’s selection to compete for the DIRECTOR: Claudio Caligari David di Donatello awards for Best CAST: Toni Servillo, Daniel Auteuil, 2015 Academy Award for Best Foreign CAST: Luca Marinelli, Alessandro Screenplay with his 2013 political satire Pierfrancesco Favino, Moritz Language Film category is the artistic Borghi, Roberta Mattei, Silvia Long Live Freedom (LIFF13), Roberto Bleibtreu, Connie Nielsen, Marie- last will and testament of director D’Amico, Alessandro Bernardini Andò turns his sharp gaze to the Josee Croze, Lambert Wilson Claudio Caligari who died shortly after ITALY | 2015 | 100 MIN | DRAMA world of international finance with the ITALY | 2016 | 100 MIN | the end of filming. It portrays the lives story of a silent monk beholden to the DRAMA/THRILLER and crimes of a bunch of young thugs privilege of confession amid a plot to in the Roman suburb of Ostia. destabilise the global economy. English, Italian, French and German with English subtitles It’s 1995 in Ostia, on the Roman seaside. “Pasolini meets Gomorra.” The world’s most powerful leaders are 20-something Vittorio and Cesare are LA VOCE DI NEW YORK gathered to enact important provisions “Roberto Andò takes lifelong friends, almost brothers. They at a G8 summit. Strangely, among great delight in take drugs, drink and get into fights the guests is an Italian monk, Salus, destabilizing established with other misfits like them. At home having just emerged from a long period orders.” Cesare has a prematurely aged mother. of silent meditation. He has been VARIETY Vittorio instead seems to have no invited by Daniel Roché, the Director one in the world, and when he meets of the International Monetary Fund, DIRECTOR: Linda he sees in her a chance to build DIRECTOR: who wants the monk to receive his ROBERTO ANDÒ a normal life. He decides to find work CLAUDIO CALIGARI confession, that night, in secret. When Born, 1959 in and tries to enlist Cesare, who in the Born 1948 in Arona, Roché is found dead the next morning, Palermo, Roberto meantime has fallen in love with Vivian, Claudio Caligari Salus becomes the main suspect, but he Andò is a director, a loner like him but full of desire to was a screenwriter refuses to break the seal of the private screenwriter, playwright build a future. and director. His feature debut confessional. The finance ministers and author who has worked Toxic Love was awarded the De with Federico Fellini, Francis The last of auteur Claudio Caligari’s cult Sica Award at the 1983 Venice fear that Roché might have leaked the Ford Coppola and Michael films, following on fromThe Scent of Film Festival. His second film, details of their plan and now Salus’ Cimino. Alongside numerous the Night and Toxic Love, this is a fitting The Scent of the Night (1998) silence may upend the schemes of the documentaries, he has directed final excursion into the darkness of was nominated for three Silver most powerful people in the world. four feature films:The Prince’s the human soul and features stunning Ribbon Awards. He died in 2015 Ando' takes us back to the world of Manuscript (2000), Strange performances by its two male leads. shortly after completingDon’t Crime (2004), Secret Journey Be Bad. politics in this offbeat thriller featuring (LIFF 07) and Long Live an international cast including Toni Freedom (LIFF 13). Servillo (The Great Beauty, LIFF 2012). WINNER: Seven Awards including FEDIC Award, Pasinetti Award for Best Film and Best Actor, NuovoImaie Talent Award for Best Italian Actor in a Debut Film, Sorriso Diverso Venezia Award for Best Italian Film, Venice Film Festival 2015 WINNER: Silver Ribbon (Claudio Caligari), Best Cinematography and Best Sound, Nastro d'Argento WINNER: Ecumenical Jury Award, Karlovy Vary International Film Festival 2016 Awards 2016 WINNER: Best Sound, David di Donatello Awards 2016

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Veloce come il vento AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE Bagnoli Jungle AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE ITALIAN RACE NAPOLI JUNGLE

Matteo Rovere’s new film mixes action DIRECTOR: Matteo Rovere Three generations of men are lost DIRECTOR: Antonio Capuano and emotion and plunges the viewer CAST: Stefano Accorsi, Tatiana in the ‘jungle’ of Bagnoli, a world- CAST: Luigi Attrice, Antonio into the world of GT (Gran Turismo) Luter, Matilda De Angelis, Rinat weary and degraded working class Casagrande, Marco Grieco, racing; into the training, preparation Khismatouline, Paolo Graziosi, neighbourhood of Naples. Angela Pagano and visceral passion that goes into a Roberta Mattei, Lorenzo Gioielli Giggino is a 50-something poet at a ITALY | 2015 | 100 MIN | DRAMA race, and tells a true story of survival, ITALY | 2016 | 116 MIN | DRAMA restaurant and a petty thief on the pride, redemption and the unparalleled streets. His octogenarian father, bond between siblings. Antonio, was once employed by a large “Reflections, poetic Giulia De Martino (newcomer Matilda “This is an Accorsi that Naples steel mill but now lives a life license, cruelty, racism, De Angelis), is 17-years-old and already you don’t expect… he’s the of nostalgia telling stories about local misadventures, the mafia, carries the weight of her family on her heart and soul of film” mafia and Maradona’s football feats. customs. A vital and shoulders. Her mother has left, and Marco, at age 18, is a street-savvy CINEUROPA interesting fresco with when her father dies, it is up to her to deli delivery boy who struggles with look after her little brother, and the concepts of his future and the road to great actors.” family garage, which has been turning get him there. EL PORTAL DE CATALINA out rally champions for generations. The travails of these three very human Overwhelmed with debt, Giulia, who is DIRECTOR: characters get told across separate DIRECTOR: a promising racing driver herself, must MATTEO ROVERE chapters, captured by a fly-on-the-wall ANTONIO CAPUANO win the GT championships at any cost. Matteo Rovere handheld camera that smudges the Born in 1940 in She reaches out to her older brother made his debut line between documentary and fiction. Naples, Antonio Loris (brilliantly played by Stefano with Lexotan, Capuano is a Accorsi), a former champion driver who garnering the Premio Kodak for Raw and gritty, Napoli Jungle writer-director known for the has fallen into the spiral of drugs. best Italian short at the Linea doesn’t hold back in its depiction of a filmsPianese Nunzio, Fourteen d'Ombra Salerno Film Festival. community aimless and defeated – the in May (1996), Red Moon (2001) Based on a true story, Italian Race In 2008, he made his feature abandoned factory of Antonio’s past and Mario’s War (2005). portrays talent and deterioration, debut with A Game For Girls, looming over the film as a silent witness followed by Drifters (LIFF 12). competition and toxic love in a way that to failure. is both accurate and realistic. In addition to directing he has scripted most of his works, and is also a film and television producer. In 2014, he won his second Nastro d’Argento for producing I Can Quit Whenever I Want (LIFF 14).

WINNER: Best Actor, Best Editing – Nastro D’Argento (Silver Ribbon) Awards 2016 SPECIAL EVENT: Critics’ Week – Venice Film Festival 2015

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Era d’estate AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE La macchinazione AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE ONCE IN SUMMER THE PLOY

Screened recently in Italy to DIRECTOR: Fiorella Infascelli Set in the heady summer of 1975, with DIRECTOR: David Grieco coincide with the 24th anniversary CAST: Giuseppe Fiorello, the Communist Party seemingly on CAST: Massimo Ranieri, Libero commemorations of the Capaci and Massimo Popolizio, Valeria the verge of taking power through De Rienzo, Matteo Taranto, Via D’Amelio massacres is filmmaker Solarino, Francesco Acquaroli, the upcoming general election, François-Xavier Demaison, Fiorella Infascelli’s character study of Giovanni Anzaldo, Elisabetta controversial Italian director, poet Milena Vukotic Piccolomini, Claudia Potenza, two very different men on the same and intellectual Pier Paolo Pasolini is ITALY | 2016 | 100 MIN | Lidia Vitale date with destiny. editing his most audacious film yet, the BIOGRAPHY / CRIME / DRAMA Judges Giovanni Falcone and Paolo ITALY | 2016 | 100 MIN | DRAMA now notorious “Salò, or the 120 days of Sodom” when the negative is stolen Borsellino would eventually fall at the A portrait of the hands of Italy’s Cosa Nostra in 1992. “Era d’estate is not a from the film laboratory. classic ‘mafia’ film, it’s intellectual, artist and However, before that, in 1985, they Pasolini, a well-known communist man with his weaknesses, were preparing for the ‘Mafia Maxi the intimate story of the who is openly gay, is also in the Trial’ when a tip-off of a planned attack forced retreat of two midst of writing a book condemning his sweetness, his against their families sees them taken judges in 1985.” Italy’s political elite; and he is seeing stubbornness.” to an island in Sardinia to wait out CINEUROPA a young man, Pino Pelosi, from the LA REPUBBLICA the threat. This situation, somewhere working class suburbs of Rome that between a forced vacation and witness DIRECTOR: are renown for organised crime. DIRECTOR: protection, sees the men delve further FIORELLA When Pasolini arranges a meeting to DAVID GRIECO INFASCELLI into their work, the retreat allowing retrieve the negative, little does he (Born in 1951 in Born in Rome Rome) David is an them to hone their case. Fate, however, in 1952, Fiorella know that he is walking into a trap that actor, director and is not to be escaped, and all too soon Infascelli worked as has many authors. producer who has worked with danger returns. an assistant director for Luchino One of the most mysterious and Pier Paolo Pasolini, Bernardo Visconti, Bernardo Bertolucci Infascelli’s engrossing film depicts the controversial crimes in Italian history, Bertolucci and Franco Zeffirelli and Pier Paolo Pasolini before remarkable friendship that developed the murder of Pasolini is treated as a on films includingRomeo & debuting with the TV movie Juliet, Theorem and Partner. between two men who were the exact Ritratto di donna distesa (1980). thriller, highlighting the monstrosity Having worked as a journalist opposites on the political and spiritual Her films includeThe Mask of those who physically murdered and TV producer, in 2004 he spectrum yet were so firmly united in (1988), Zuppa di pesce (1992) Pasolini, those who ordered the crime, directed his first filmEvilenko an indisputably worthy cause. and The Wedding Dress (2003). and those who covered it up. (2004), based on his novel The She is the daughter of producer Carlo Infascelli and sister of Communist Eating Children. producers Roberto and Paolo Infascelli.

PREAPERTURE: Rome Film Fest 2015 IN COMPETITION: Moscow International Film Festival 2016

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Home Loans 88 DAYS Personal Loans Consolidation Loans This local documentary follows the DIRECTOR: Matteo Maffesanti Car & Truck Loans stories of various young Italian migrant SCREENWRITER: Michele Grigoletti Commercial Loans workers as they work in farms across rural Australia in order to obtain a RESEARCHER: Silvia Pianelli Business Loans further year in their working holiday AUSTRALIA / ITALY | 2016 | 35 MIN | visa. Under reciprocal agreements with DOCUMENTARY nineteen countries, Australia allows travellers aged between eighteen and thirty to live and work here for up to a year, with the possibility of a second “Journey through dreams, twelve-month visa if they undertake hopes and thoughts of at least eighty-eight days of “specified young Italians in Australia” work” (in agriculture, forestry, fishing, 88DAYS.COM mining or construction) in a regional area. This film explores the work and life of young migrant Italians who have chosen this path and their lives after PALACE CINEMA COMO the experience. Sunday 18 September Please join screenwriter Michele 6.00pm screening of Grigoletti and researcher Silvia Pianelli 88 DAYS followed by Q&A for a spirited discussion about the moderated by Carlo Oreglia, Friday night emigration of young Italians to Australia. SBS Italian Radio. PALACE NORTON ST movies Sunday 25 September 6.00pm screening of 88 DAYS followed by Q&A Every Friday 8:30pm moderated by Marco Lucchi, SBS Italian Radio.

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Saturday 24 Sept Wednesday 5 Oct THE ASTOR 12:00pm Ever Been to the 1:30pm Where Am I THEATRE Moon? Going? Thursday 15 Sept 2:00pm Where Am I 6:15pm For Your Love OPENING NIGHT GALA Going? Thursday 6 Oct 7:00pm for 7:30pm film 4:00pm Don't Be Bad 1:30pm The Space Perfect Strangers 6:15pm Opposites Between Attract Tuesday 27 Sept 6:15pm Arianna 8:15pm The Worldly Girl 7:00pm Rocco and 8:15pm Sweet Dreams His Brothers [4K] Sunday 25 Sept Friday 7 Oct 1:30pm Napoli Jungle Sunday 9 Oct 1:30pm Italian Race 3:45pm The Space CLOSING NIGHT EVENT 6:15pm The Duel of Between 6:00pm for 7:00pm film Wine 6:00pm Rocco and Roman Holiday [4K] 8:30pm The Space His Brothers Between PALACE Monday 26 Sept Saturday 8 Oct 1:30pm The Space 1:30pm The Complexity BALWYN Between of Happiness Friday 16 Sept 6:15pm Arianna 4:00pm The Confessions 1:30pm Sweet Dreams Tuesday 27 Sept 6:15pm Perfect 6:15pm Like Crazy 1:30pm Italian Race Strangers 8:45pm Fiore 6:15pm One Kiss 8:30pm Daddy's Girl Saturday 17 Sept Wednesday 28 Sept Sunday 9 Oct 11:30am The Complexity 1:30pm The Complexity 3:15pm Italian Race of Happiness of Happiness 6:00pm Roman Holiday 2:00pm The Space 6:15pm Once in Summer (film only) Between 4:15pm Ever Been to the Thursday 29 Sept Moon? 1:30pm Fiore PALACE 6:15pm Perfect 6:15pm Daddy's Girl BRIGHTON Strangers 8:30pm The Last Will Be BAY 8:30pm Italian Race the Last Friday 16 Sept Sunday 18 Sept Friday 30 Sept 1:15pm Daddy's Girl 1:30pm Arianna 1:30pm Sweet Dreams 6:30pm Italian Race 4:15pm Where Am I 3:30pm Sweet Dreams 6:15pm Where Am I 9:00pm Opposites Going? Attract 6:15pm The Complexity Going? Saturday 17 Sept of Happiness 8:15pm The Complexity of Happiness 1:30pm The Complexity Monday 19 Sept of Happiness 1:30pm Where Am I Saturday 1 Oct 1:45pm Daddy's Girl 4:00pm Italian Race Going? 6:30pm Daddy's Girl 6:15pm The Confessions 4:00pm Perfect Strangers 8:45pm Sweet Dreams Tuesday 20 Sept 6:15pm Like Crazy Sunday 18 Sept 1:30pm Fiore 8:45pm Italian Race 12:00pm Where Am I 6:15pm Solo Going? Sunday 2 Oct Wednesday 21 Sept 11:40am Perfect 2:00pm The Worldly Girl 1:30pm Perfect Strangers 4:15pm Perfect Strangers 1:45pm The Worldly Girl Strangers 6:15pm If You Tell Me 4:00pm Fiore 6:30pm Like Crazy Thursday 22 Sept 6:15pm The Complexity Monday 19 Sept 1:30pm Arianna of Happiness 1:30pm Daddy's Girl 6:30pm The Duel of 6:15pm Limbo Monday 3 Oct 8:30pm Antonia 1:30pm Perfect Wine Friday 23 Sept Strangers Tuesday 20 Sept 1:30pm Daddy's Girl 6:15pm The Ploy 1:30pm The Complexity of Happiness 6:30pm The Confessions Tuesday 4 Oct 8:45pm Sweet Dreams 1:30pm Rocco and 6:30pm The Last Will Be His Brothers the Last 6:15pm Me, Myself & Her 43 MELBOURNE SESSION TIMES MELBOURNE SESSION TIMES

Wednesday 21 Sept Sunday 2 Oct Saturday 17 Sept Wednesday 28 Sept Sunday 9 Oct Saturday 24 Sept 1:30pm Fiore 1:50pm Perfect 12:00pm The Confessions 1:45pm Daddy's Girl 4:00pm Arianna 11:00am Daddy's Girl 6:30pm Me, Myself & Her Strangers 2:15pm Limbo 6:45pm The Worldly Girl CLOSING NIGHT EVENT 1:15pm Me, Myself & Her Thursday 22 Sept 4:00pm Where Am I 4:30pm Don't Be Bad Thursday 29 Sept 5:30pm for 6:15pm 3:30pm Italian Race 1:30pm Sweet Dreams Going? 6:45pm Where Am I 1:45pm Sweet Dreams Roman Holiday 6:00pm Like Crazy 6:30pm The Confessions 6:00pm Rocco and His Going? 6:45pm If You Tell Me 8:30pm Sweet Dreams 8:45pm One Kiss Brothers 8:45pm Like Crazy 8:50pm Fiore KINO CINEMAS Sunday 25 Sept Monday 3 Oct Sunday 18 Sept 1:15pm The Space Friday 23 Sept Friday 30 Sept Thursday 15 Sept 1:30pm Perfect 1:30pm Where Am I 1:15pm Napoli Jungle 2:00pm Perfect Between Going? 3:30pm Daddy's Girl OPENING NIGHT 3:30pm The Complexity Strangers Strangers RECEPTION 6:30pm The Space 6:30pm Perfect 6:00pm 88 Days + 4:15pm The Complexity of Happiness Strangers 5:45pm for 6:30pm 6:00pm The Confessions Between Q&A WITH MICHELE of Happiness Perfect Strangers 8:45pm Antonia Tuesday 4 Oct GRIGOLETTI 6:45pm Daddy's Girl Monday 26 Sept 1:30pm Sweet Dreams 7:30pm Rocco and His 9:00pm Like Crazy Friday 16 Sept 1:00pm Fiore Saturday 24 Sept 1:00pm Perfect 1:45pm Sweet Dreams 6:30pm For Your Love Brothers Saturday 1 Oct 6:00pm The Duel of Strangers Wine 4:30pm Arianna Wednesday 5 Oct Monday 19 Sept 12:00pm Where Am 6:00pm Where Am 6:30pm Where Am I 1:30pm The Confessions 1:45pm Perfect I Going? I Going? Tuesday 27 Sept Going? 6:30pm The Space Strangers 2:00pm Me, Myself & Her 8:00pm Daddy's Girl 1:00pm Sweet Dreams 8:30pm The Complexity Between 6:45pm For Your Love 4:15pm The Complexity 6:00pm For Your Love of Happiness of Happiness Saturday 17 Sept Thursday 6 Oct Tuesday 20 Sept 1:30pm Fiore Wednesday 28 Sept Sunday 25 Sept 1:30pm Rocco and His 1:45pm The Space 6:45pm Perfect 1:00pm Rocco and His Strangers 3:45pm Perfect 11:30am Daddy's Girl Brothers Between Strangers Brothers 1:45pm The Confessions 6:30pm Limbo 6:45pm Arianna 9:00pm The Space 6:00pm Opposites 4:00pm Like Crazy 8:45pm The Ploy Between 6:00pm The Space Attract Wednesday 21 Sept Between + Q&A WITH 6:30pm Fiore Friday 7 Oct 1:45pm Sweet Dreams Sunday 2 Oct Thursday 29 Sept 2:00pm The Ploy RUTH BORGOBELLO Monday 26 Sept 1:30pm Fiore 6:45pm Once in Summer 9:00pm Arianna 1:00pm Where Am I 1:30pm Italian Race 6:30pm The Complexity 4:15pm Italian Race Going? Thursday 22 Sept 6:45pm Sweet Dreams Sunday 18 Sept 6:30pm Don't Be Bad of Happiness 1:45pm Fiore 6:00pm Italian Race 9:00pm Ever Been to the Monday 3 Oct 11:00am The Complexity 8:30pm The Complexity Tuesday 27 Sept MID-FESTIVAL PARTY of Happiness 1:30pm Perfect Moon? 1:45pm Rocco and His of Happiness 6:45pm for 7:30pm Brothers 1:30pm One Kiss Strangers Saturday 8 Oct Where Am I Going? 3:45pm The Space Friday 30 Sept 6:30pm Once in Summer 11:50am Solo 6:45pm The Duel of 1:10pm Italian Race Friday 23 Sept Wine Between Wednesday 28 Sept 2:00pm Fiore 6:00pm Italian Race 3:40pm Fiore 4:15pm Daddy's Girl 1:45pm Where Am I Tuesday 4 Oct 6:00pm Antonia 1:30pm The Space Going? Monday 19 Sept Between 6:30pm Italian Race 1:45pm Italian Race 8:10pm The Worldly Girl 9:00pm Arianna 6:45pm The Complexity 6:45pm The Complexity 1:00pm Italian Race 6:30pm Napoli Jungle of Happiness 6:00pm Solo Saturday 1 Oct Sunday 9 Oct of Happiness 1:45pm Arianna Thursday 29 Sept 9:15pm Fiore Tuesday 20 Sept 1:30pm The Complexity 3:30pm The Space Wednesday 5 Oct 3:45pm Don't Be Bad Between Saturday 24 Sept 1:45pm The Space 1:00pm Daddy's Girl 6:00pm Where Am I of Happiness 2:20pm Perfect 6:00pm Me, Myself & Her 6:30pm The Space 6:00pm Roman Holiday Between Going? (film only) Strangers 6:45pm The Last Will Be Wednesday 21 Sept 8:00pm Limbo Between 4:30pm Solo 8:45pm If You Tell Me the Last 1:00pm Arianna Sunday 2 Oct 6:45pm The Space 6:00pm Limbo Friday 30 Sept PALACE Between Thursday 6 Oct 11:15am The Complexity 2:00pm Where Am I CINEMA 9:00pm Italian Race 1:45pm Fiore Thursday 22 Sept of Happiness 6:45pm The Confessions 1:00pm The Complexity 1:45pm Ever Been to the Going? COMO Sunday 25 Sept 4:00pm Italian Race 9:00pm Antonia of Happiness Moon? Thursday 15 Sept 11:45am Sweet Dreams 6:00pm Fiore 3:45pm Daddy's Girl 6:30pm Perfect 2:30pm Ever Been to the Friday 7 Oct Strangers OPENING NIGHT 1:45pm Daddy's Girl 8:15pm The Last Will Be 6:00pm Fiore RECEPTION Moon? the Last 8:40pm Fiore 4:30pm Perfect 6:45pm Arianna Monday 3 Oct 6:15pm for 7:00pm 8:45pm One Kiss Friday 23 Sept 1:00pm Daddy's Girl Saturday 1 Oct Perfect Strangers Strangers 1:30pm Italian Race 6:45pm Limbo Saturday 8 Oct 1:00pm The Space 6:00pm If You Tell Me 2:00pm The Space Friday 16 Sept 11:45am The Worldly Girl Between Tuesday 4 Oct 1:45pm Italian Race Monday 26 Sept 6:00pm Perfect Between 1:45pm The Complexity 2:00pm Italian Race 1:00pm Perfect 4:15pm Daddy's Girl 6:45pm Sweet Dreams 4:30pm The Space Strangers Strangers of Happiness 8:10pm Where Am 6:30pm The Worldly Girl The Space Between 6:45pm Daddy's Girl Between 6:00pm Once in Summer 8:45pm Sweet Dreams PARTY + PREMIERE 6:45pm Where Am I Going? 7:15pm for 8:15pm Tuesday 27 Sept I Going? The Space Between 1:45pm Arianna 8:45pm Opposites 6:45pm The Space Attract Between 44 45 MELBOURNE SESSION TIMES MELBOURNE EVENTS

Wednesday 5 Oct Wednesday 21 Sept Sunday 2 Oct OPENING NIGHT GALA: taste of Italy by D.O.C., Campari cocktails, 1:00pm The Complexity 4:45pm Daddy's Girl 12:00pm Italian Race Paolo Genovese’s Perfect Strangers live music and a gift bag! (Perfetti sconosciuti) of Happiness 7:00pm The Duel of 2:30pm Limbo The Astor Theatre – Thurs 15 Sept Join us for Bandini Prosecco NV DOC 6:00pm Rocco and His Wine 4:45pm The Space 7.00pm Bandini Prosecco NV DOC on arrival, red carpet arrivals and the Brothers Between on arrival for 7.30pm Premiere of Perfect Thursday 22 Sept Melbourne premiere screening, followed Thursday 6 Oct 4:30pm Italian Race 7:00pm Perfect Strangers followed by after party Strangers by the official after-party with a Lavazza 1:00pm Sweet Dreams 7:00pm The Worldly Girl & Connoisseur “Affogato Bar,” Peroni, Palace Movie Club $65 / 6:00pm One Kiss 9:10pm The Complexity Monday 3 Oct Aquilani Pinot Grigio & Sangiovese, a General Admission $70 8:15pm Arianna of Happiness 5:00pm Arianna Friday 7 Oct Friday 23 Sept 7:00pm The Last Will Be OPENING NIGHT RECEPTION: Kino Cinemas 1:00pm The Space 5:00pm Where Am I the Last Paolo Genovese’s Perfect Strangers Thursday 15 September Between Going? Tuesday 4 Oct (Perfetti sconosciuti) 5.45pm Reception 6:00pm Like Crazy 7:00pm Like Crazy 4:40pm Fiore Join us for Aquilani Pinot Grigio & 6.30pm Screening of Perfect Strangers 8:30pm Sweet Dreams 9:30pm One Kiss 7:00pm Solo Sangiovese, Peroni, and a taste of Italy by Palace Westgarth Saturday 8 Oct Saturday 24 Sept Wednesday 5 Oct D.O.C. prior to these special screenings: Thursday 15 September 11:00am The Ploy 2:15pm The Complexity 4:45pm Daddy's Girl Palace Cinema Como 7.15pm Reception 1:15pm Where Am I of Happiness 7:00pm Don't Be Bad Thursday 15 September 8.00pm Screening of Perfect Strangers 6.15pm Reception Going? 4:45pm The Space Thursday 6 Oct Palace Movie Club $30 / General 7.00pm Screening of Perfect Strangers 3:15pm Sweet Dreams Between 4:30pm The Complexity Admission $35 6:00pm The Space 7:00pm Perfect of Happiness Between Strangers 7:00pm Opposites THE FIRST ITALIAN-AUSTRALIAN Palace Cinema Como – Friday 16 Sept 8:15pm Perfect 9:10pm Antonia Attract CO-PRODUCTION: 7.15pm Launch Party Strangers Sunday 25 Sept 9:00pm If You Tell Me The Space Between driven by Fiat 8.15pm The Space Between Melbourne Party and Premiere Sunday 9 Oct 1:45pm Italian Race Friday 7 Oct Palace Movie Club $26 / Live ‘la dolce vita’ with us at the premiere General Admission $30 3:30pm Napoli Jungle 4:15pm Sweet Dreams 3:30pm Rocco and His 6:00pm Roman Holiday 7:00pm Where Am I screening of the first Italian-Australian Brothers Melbourne Q&A with director (film only) Going? co-production, The Space Between, with a 7:00pm Daddy's Girl pre-film party presented by Livio Felluga Ruth Borgobello Monday 26 Sept 9:15pm Me, Myself & Her wine and Peroni with writer-director Ruth Kino Cinemas – Saturday 17 September PALACE 4:50pm Perfect Saturday 8 Oct Borgobello and actress Maeve Dermody 6.00pm The Space Between followed by Strangers 2:50pm Arianna in attendance, followed by the screening. Q&A with Ruth Borgobello WESTGARTH 7:00pm Napoli Jungle 4:50pm Perfect Tickets at general admission prices Thursday 15 Sept Tuesday 27 Sept Strangers OPENING NIGHT 4:30pm The Complexity 7:00pm The Complexity RECEPTION 88 DAYS ON AN AUSTRALIAN FARM Palace Cinema Como – Sunday 18 Sept of Happiness of Happiness Q&A with screenwriter Michele Grigoletti 6.00pm Screening of 88 DAYS followed 7:15pm for 8:00pm 7:00pm For Your Love 9:30pm The Confessions Perfect Strangers and researcher Silvia Pianelli. To stay by Q&A moderated by Carlo Oreglia, SBS Wednesday 28 Sept Sunday 9 Oct or go home? This is one of the burning Italian radio. Friday 16 Sept 4:00pm Arianna 3:15pm Fiore questions facing many young Italians All tickets $8 4:45pm Fiore 8:15pm Rocco and His CLOSING NIGHT EVENT who travel to Australia on working visas. 7:00pm Arianna Please join us and the panel of guests for Brothers 5:00pm for 5:45pm 9:00pm Limbo a spirited discussion about the emigration Thursday 29 Sept Roman Holiday of young Italians to Australia. Saturday 17 Sept 4:45pm The Space 12:15pm Where Am I Between MID FESTIVAL PARTY: Palace Cinema Como – Thurs 22 Sept Going? 7:00pm Where Am I Where Am I Going? (Quo Vado?) 6.45pm Cocktails and music 2:15pm Italian Race Going? Presented by Limoncello di Capri 7.30pm Screening of the hilarious comedy 4:45pm Daddy's Girl 9:00pm Sweet Dreams 7:00pm One Kiss Join us for Limoncello di Capri Cocktails Quo Vado? 9:15pm Fiore Friday 30 Sept and live music before this special Palace Movie Club $26 / 2:30pm The Space screening of Where Am I Going? General Admission $30 Sunday 18 Sept Between 2:30pm Ever Been to the 4:45pm Perfect The Astor Theatre – Sunday 9 October Moon? CLOSING NIGHT: Strangers Roman Holiday [RESTORED] (G) 6.00pm Reception 7.00pm Screening 4:30pm Daddy's Girl 7:00pm Me, Myself & Her 6:45pm Sweet Dreams Presented by Celebrity Cruises Palace Cinema Como – Sunday 9 October 9:15pm Italian Race Sail away with us at the Closing Night 5.30pm Reception 6.15pm Screening Monday 19 Sept event featuring Aquilani Pinot Grigio & Saturday 1 Oct Palace Westgarth – Sunday 9 October 5:00pm Arianna Sangiovese, Connoisseur Gourmet Ice 11:30am The Space 5.00pm Reception 5.45pm Screening 7:00pm Once in Summer Between Cream and live music, followed by the Palace Movie Club $26 / General Tuesday 20 Sept 1:45pm Sweet Dreams undeniably romantic postcard to Rome, Admission $30 4:15pm Sweet Dreams 4:30pm Like Crazy the Oscar-winning Hollywood classic 7:00pm The Ploy 7:00pm Fiore Roman Holiday. (Other festival locations: film only, tickets 9:15pm Arianna at General Admission prices) 46 47 SYDNEY SESSION TIMES SYDNEY SESSION TIMES

Sunday 25 Sept Friday 7 Oct Monday 19 Sept Saturday 1 Oct CHAUVEL 1:20pm The Space 1:30pm The Space 1:45pm Perfect 2:15pm Where Am I PALACE CINEMA Between Between Strangers Going? VERONA Wednesday 14 Sept 3:30pm The Complexity 6:30pm Me, Myself & Her 7:00pm For Your Love 4:15pm Like Crazy Tuesday 13 Sept 1:30pm Fiore of Happiness 8:40pm Where Am I Tuesday 20 Sept 6:45pm Perfect OPENING NIGHT 6:30pm Sweet Dreams 6:00pm The Worldly Girl Going? 1:45pm One Kiss Strangers RECEPTION Thursday 15 Sept Monday 26 Sept Saturday 8 Oct 7:00pm Arianna 8:50pm The Space 6:45pm for 7:30pm Between Perfect Strangers 1:30pm Perfect 1:30pm Fiore 12:45pm The Complexity Wednesday 21 Sept Strangers 6:30pm The Duel of of Happiness 1:45pm Solo Sunday 2 Oct Wednesday 14 Sept 6:30pm The Worldly Girl Wine 3:15pm Sweet Dreams 7:00pm Once in Summer 11:30am Italian Race 1:30pm Italian Race 8:40pm Antonia Tuesday 27 Sept 6:00pm The Space 2:00pm The Complexity 6:45pm If You Tell Me Between Thursday 22 Sept of Happiness Friday 16 Sept 1:30pm Sweet Dreams 1:45pm Fiore Thursday 15 Sept 1:30pm The Duel of 6:30pm For Your Love 8:10pm Perfect 4:30pm Limbo 1:30pm Arianna Strangers MID-FESTIVAL PARTY 6:45pm Sweet Dreams Wine Wednesday 28 Sept 6:45pm Ever Been to 6:30pm Where Am I Sunday 9 Oct 7:15pm for 8:00pm 8:45pm The Confessions the Moon? 1:30pm Rocco and His Where Am I Going? Going? Brothers 4:00pm Napoli Jungle Monday 3 Oct 8:45pm Daddy's Girl 8:30pm Daddy's Girl 6:30pm Opposites CLOSING NIGHT EVENT Friday 23 Sept 2:15pm Don't Be Bad Friday 16 Sept Saturday 17 Sept Attract 6:00pm for 6:45pm 1:45pm Sweet Dreams 4:30pm The Complexity 1:30pm Fiore 7:00pm The Complexity of Happiness 1:40pm Napoli Jungle Thursday 29 Sept Roman Holiday 6:45pm Opposites 3:50pm Perfect of Happiness 7:00pm The Duel of Attract 1:30pm Where Am I 8:45pm Fiore Wine Strangers Going? PALACE 8:45pm Italian Race 6:00pm The Complexity 6:15pm Italian Race NORTON Saturday 24 Sept Tuesday 4 Oct Saturday 17 Sept of Happiness 8:45pm The Complexity 2:00pm Like Crazy 1:45pm Italian Race 2:00pm Once in Summer 8:30pm Arianna of Happiness STREET 4:30pm Ever Been to 7:00pm The Ploy 4:15pm Me, Myself & Her Sunday 18 Sept Tuesday 13 Sept the Moon? Wednesday 5 Oct 6:30pm Daddy's Girl Friday 30 Sept 6:30pm The Space 1:40pm If You Tell Me 1:30pm Like Crazy OPENING NIGHT GALA 1:45pm The Space 8:45pm Sweet Dreams 7:00pm for 8:00pm Between 3:45pm The Space 6:15pm Antonia Between Sunday 18 Sept Perfect Strangers 8:45pm Italian Race Between 8:30pm The Confessions 7:00pm The Last Will Be 12:10pm The Confessions 6:00pm Italian Race Wednesday 14 Sept Sunday 25 Sept the Last 2:20pm Where Am I Saturday 1 Oct 11:30am Where Am I Monday 19 Sept 1:50pm Arianna 1:45pm Where Am I Thursday 6 Oct Going? 1:30pm Italian Race Going? Going? 1:45pm Fiore 4:20pm Perfect 3:40pm Don't Be Bad 1:30pm Daddy's Girl 6:30pm Solo 6:00pm Where Am I The Space Between 7:00pm The Confessions Strangers 3:45pm Perfect 8:45pm Antonia 6:30pm Like Crazy Tuesday 20 Sept Going? PARTY + PREMIERE Strangers 1:30pm Daddy's Girl 8:00pm Limbo 7:00pm for 8:00pm Friday 7 Oct Monday 19 Sept 6:00pm 88 Days + 6:30pm Me, Myself & Her Sunday 2 Oct The Space Between + 1:45pm Perfect 1:30pm Daddy's Girl Q&A Q&A WITH MICHELE Strangers 6:45pm The Duel of Wednesday 21 Sept 1:45pm Ever Been to GRIGOLETTI 1:30pm Arianna the Moon? Thursday 15 Sept 7:00pm Like Crazy Wine 6:30pm The Ploy 3:45pm Daddy's Girl 1:45pm Daddy's Girl 7:30pm Rocco and His 8:45pm One Kiss Tuesday 20 Sept 7:00pm Fiore Brothers Thursday 22 Sept 6:00pm The Space Saturday 8 Oct 1:30pm The Complexity 8:45pm Sweet Dreams 1:30pm The Complexity Between Monday 26 Sept 11:45am The Space of Happiness of Happiness 8:10pm Fiore Friday 16 Sept 1:45pm The Complexity Between 6:45pm The Last Will Be 6:30pm Fiore Monday 3 Oct 1:45pm The Ploy of Happiness 2:00pm Italian Race the Last 8:45pm The Last Will Be 1:50pm Italian Race 7:00pm The Confessions 7:00pm Me, Myself & Her 4:30pm Napoli Jungle Wednesday 21 Sept the Last 4:20pm Daddy's Girl 8:45pm The Complexity Tuesday 27 Sept 6:45pm Where Am I 1:30pm Fiore of Happiness Going? Friday 23 Sept 6:30pm If You Tell Me 1:45pm Arianna 6:45pm For Your Love 7:00pm Solo 8:45pm Opposites 1:30pm The Space Tuesday 4 Oct Saturday 17 Sept Attract Thursday 22 Sept Between 1:30pm Perfect 11:30am Don't Be Bad Wednesday 28 Sept 1:30pm Sweet Dreams 6:30pm Perfect Strangers 1:45pm Sweet Dreams 1:45pm Daddy's Girl Sunday 9 Oct 6:45pm The Confessions Strangers 6:30pm Once in Summer 4:30pm The Worldly Girl 7:00pm The Worldly Girl 3:45pm Arianna 8:50pm One Kiss 6:45pm Where Am I 8:40pm Where Am I Wednesday 5 Oct Thursday 29 Sept CLOSING NIGHT EVENT Friday 23 Sept Going? Going? 1:30pm Opposites 1:45pm Sweet Dreams 5:15pm for 6:00pm 1:30pm Perfect 8:45pm Like Crazy Saturday 24 Sept Attract 6:45pm If You Tell Me Roman Holiday Strangers 1:20pm Daddy's Girl 8:30pm Rocco and His Sunday 18 Sept 8:50pm Fiore 6:45pm The Space 2:15pm The Space 3:30pm Italian Race Brothers Friday 30 Sept Between Between 6:00pm Like Crazy Thursday 6 Oct 1:45pm Italian Race 8:50pm Antonia 4:30pm Daddy's Girl 8:30pm Sweet Dreams 1:30pm Sweet Dreams 7:00pm Daddy's Girl 6:45pm Limbo 6:30pm One Kiss 8:45pm Perfect 8:40pm Arianna Strangers

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Saturday 24 Sept Tuesday 4 Oct OPENING NIGHT GALA: a Lavazza & Connoisseur “Affogato Bar” 11:15am Fiore 1:30pm Sweet Dreams Paolo Genovese’s Perfect Strangers and there will be a gift bag waiting for you 1:30pm Sweet Dreams 6:45pm Me, Myself & Her (Perfetti sconosciuti) when you're ready to leave. 4:15pm Limbo Join us for a pre film Opening Night party Palace Norton Street Wednesday 5 Oct with live entertainment featuring Bandini 6:30pm Where Am I 1:30pm Arianna Tuesday 13 September Prosecco NV DOC, Peroni, Aquilani 7.00pm Pre film Party Going? 6:45pm Solo 8:30pm The Complexity Pinot Grigio & Sangiovese, a taste of Italy 8.00pm Australian Premiere of Perfect of Happiness Thursday 6 Oct by Moretti Ristorante Pizzeria, followed Strangers, followed by dolci 1:30pm Ever Been to by the Australian Premiere of Perfect Palace Movie Club $65 / General Sunday 25 Sept Strangers. After the film, don't go home the Moon? Admission $70 2:15pm One Kiss 6:45pm Limbo as we will serve dolci by Cavallaro Cakes, 4:30pm Arianna 8:50pm The Ploy 6:30pm Like Crazy Friday 7 Oct OPENING NIGHT RECEPTION: Palace Verona Monday 26 Sept 1:30pm Fiore Paolo Genovese’s Perfect Strangers Tuesday 13 September 1:30pm Italian Race 6:30pm The Complexity (Perfetti sconosciuti) 6.45pm Reception 6:45pm Don't Be Bad of Happiness Join us for Aquilani Pinot Grigio & 7.30pm Screening Tuesday 27 Sept 9:00pm Daddy's Girl Sangiovese, Peroni, and a taste of Italy Palace Movie Club $30 / prior to this special screening: General Admission $35 1:30pm Like Crazy Saturday 8 Oct 6:45pm Once in Summer 1:40pm For Your Love Wednesday 28 Sept 4:00pm Like Crazy WORLD PREMIERE: Palace Norton Street 1:30pm The Space 6:30pm Italian Race The Space Between driven by Fiat Wednesday 14 September 7.00pm Launch Party Between 9:00pm Arianna Live ‘la dolce vita’ with us at the premiere 8.00pm World Premiere of The Space 6:45pm Napoli Jungle screening of the first Italian-Australian Sunday 9 Oct co-production, The Space Between, with a Between followed by Q&A 4:30pm The Space Thursday 29 Sept pre-film party presented by Livio Felluga Palace Movie Club $26 / 1:30pm The Complexity Between wine and Peroni, followed by the screening General Admission $30 of Happiness 7:00pm Roman Holiday and a Q&A with writer-director Ruth 6:45pm The Space (film only) Borgobello and actress Maeve Dermody. Between 8:50pm The Last Will Be MID FESTIVAL PARTY: Palace Norton Street the Last Where Am I Going? (Quo Vado?) Thursday 22 September Friday 30 Sept Presented by Limoncello di Capri 7.15pm Cocktails & music 1:30pm Where Am I Join us for Limoncello di Capri Cocktails 8.00pm Screening of the hilarious Going? and live music before this special comedy Quo Vado? 6:45pm Perfect screening of Where Am I Going? Palace Movie Club $26 / Strangers General Admission $30 8:50pm Fiore Saturday 1 Oct 88 DAYS ON AN AUSTRALIAN FARM Palace Norton St 11:30am The Complexity Q&A with screenwriter Michele Grigoletti Sunday 25 September of Happiness and researcher Silvia Pianelli. Moderated 6.00pm Screening of 88 DAYS followed 2:00pm The Space by Marco Lucchi, SBS Italian radio. by Q&A with screenwriter Michele Grigoletti and researcher Silvia Pianelli. Between To stay or go home? This is one of the Moderated by Marco Lucchi, SBS Italian 4:15pm Daddy's Girl burning questions facing many young radio. 6:30pm The Worldly Girl Italians who travel to Australia on working 8:45pm Sweet Dreams visas. Please join us and the panel of All tickets $8 guests for a spirited discussion about the Sunday 2 Oct emigration of young Italians to Australia. 2:15pm Perfect Strangers CLOSING NIGHT: Palace Norton Street 4:30pm Where Am I Roman Holiday [RESTORED] (G) Sunday 9 October Going? Presented by Celebrity Cruises 5.15pm Reception 6:30pm Arianna Sail away with us at the Closing Night 6.00pm Screening 8:30pm Rocco and His event featuring Aquilani Pinot Grigio and Brothers Chauvel Cinema Sangiovese, Connoisseur Gourmet Ice Sunday 9 October Monday 3 Oct Cream and live music, followed by the 6.00pm Reception 2:45pm Where Am I undeniably romantic postcard to Rome, 6.45pm Screening Going? the Oscar-winning Hollywood classic Palace Movie Club $26 / General Roman Holiday. 4:45pm Opposites Admission $30 Attract Vote for your favourite film for your chance (Palace Verona will screen the film only – 6:45pm Perfect to WIN A ROMAN CRUISE HOLIDAY tickets at general admission prices) Strangers FOR TWO thanks to Celebrity Cruises. See the website or in cinemas for entry details.

50 51 CANBERRA SESSION TIMES CANBERRA EVENTS

Friday 30 Sept Monday 10 Oct OPENING NIGHT GALA: Palace Electric Cinema PALACE 1:30pm Don't Be Bad 1:30pm Me, Myself & Her Paolo Genovese’s Perfect Strangers Tuesday 20 September ELECTRIC 6:30pm The Complexity 6:30pm The Duel of (Perfetti sconosciuti) 6.45pm Bandini Prosecco NV DOC on arrival Tuesday 20 Sept of Happiness Wine Join us for Bandini Prosecco NV DOC 7.15pm Canberra Premiere followed by OPENING NIGHT GALA 9:00pm Fiore 8:40pm Ever Been to the on arrival and the Canberra premiere screening, followed by the official after- after party 6:45pm for 7:15pm Saturday 1 Oct Moon? party with a Lavazza & Connoisseur Palace Movie Club $65 / Perfect Strangers 12:15pm Opposites Tuesday 11 Oct “Affogato Bar,” Peroni, Aquilani Pinot General Admission $70 Wednesday 21 Sept Attract 1:30pm Napoli Jungle Grigio & Sangiovese, a taste of Italy 1:30pm The Duel of Wine 2:15pm Where Am I 6:30pm Limbo by Monster Kitchen and Bar, live The Space Between Going? 8:45pm Where Am I entertainment and a gift bag. PARTY + PREMIERE 4:15pm The Confessions Going? 6:30pm The Space 7:00pm for 8:00pm Wednesday 12 Oct THE FIRST ITALIAN-AUSTRALIAN Palace Electric Cinema The Space Between + Between 1:30pm Antonia 8:45pm Italian Race CO-PRODUCTION: Wednesday 21 September Q&A CLOSING NIGHT EVENT The Space Between driven by Fiat 7.00pm Launch Party Thursday 22 Sept Sunday 2 Oct 6:15pm for 7:00pm Live ‘la dolce vita’ with us at the premiere 8.00 Premiere of The Space Between 1:30pm Opposites 2:00pm Daddy's Girl Roman Holiday screening of the first Italian-Australian followed by Q&A 4:15pm Perfect Attract co-production, The Space Between, Palace Movie Club $26 / Strangers 6:30pm Fiore with a pre-film party presented by Livio General Admission $30 8:45pm Napoli Jungle 6:30pm Antonia Felluga wine and Peroni, followed by the 8:40pm One Kiss screening and a Q&A with writer-director Friday 23 Sept Ruth Borgobello. 1:30pm The Ploy Monday 3 Oct 6:30pm The Confessions 1:45pm The Complexity 8:40pm The Worldly Girl of Happiness MID FESTIVAL PARTY: Palace Electric Cinema 4:15pm The Space Where Am I Going? (Quo Vado?) Thursday 29 September Saturday 24 Sept Between 1:30pm Don't Be Bad Presented by 6.45pm Cocktails and music 6:30pm Me, Myself & Her 7.30pm Screening of the hilarious comedy 3:45pm Sweet Dreams Limoncello di Capri 8:45pm Limbo Quo Vado? 6:30pm Like Crazy Join us for Limoncello di Capri Cocktails 9:00pm Italian Race Tuesday 4 Oct and live music before this special Palace Movie Club $26 / 1:30pm Arianna screening: General Admission $30 Sunday 25 Sept 6:30pm Solo 12:00pm Ever Been to the 8:40pm Perfect Moon? Strangers CLOSING NIGHT: Vote for your favourite film for your 2:00pm The Space Roman Holiday [RESTORED] (G) chance to WIN A ROMAN CRUISE Wednesday 5 Oct Between Presented by Celebrity Cruises HOLIDAY FOR TWO thanks to Celebrity 1:30pm The Last Will Be 4:15pm Daddy's Girl Sail away with us at the Closing Night Cruises. See the website or in cinemas for 6:30pm Limbo the Last event featuring Aquilani Pinot Grigio and entry details. 8:45pm Me, Myself & Her 6:30pm The Worldly Girl Sangiovese, Connoisseur Gourmet Ice 8:40pm For Your Love Palace Electric Cinema Monday 26 Sept Cream and live music, followed by the Wednesday 12 October 2:10pm If You Tell Me Thursday 6 Oct undeniably romantic postcard to Rome, 6.15pm Reception 4:15pm One Kiss 1:30pm Sweet Dreams the Oscar-winning Hollywood classic 7.00pm Screening 6:30pm One Kiss Roman Holiday. 6:30pm For Your Love Palace Movie Club $26 / 8:50pm Perfect 8:40pm If You Tell Me General Admission $30 Strangers Friday 7 Oct Tuesday 27 Sept 1:30pm Once in Summer 1:30pm Fiore 6:30pm Daddy's Girl 6:30pm The Last Will Be 8:45pm Arianna the Last Saturday 8 Oct 8:45pm Arianna 1:45pm The Confessions Wednesday 28 Sept 4:00pm Like Crazy 1:30pm Solo 6:30pm Perfect 6:30pm Once in Summer Strangers 8:40pm Rocco and His 8:40pm The Space Brothers Between Thursday 29 Sept Sunday 9 Oct 1:30pm The Worldly Girl 11:20am The Ploy 1:30pm The Complexity MID-FESTIVAL PARTY of Happiness 6:45pm for 7:30pm 4:00pm Italian Race Where Am I Going? 6:30pm Sweet Dreams

52 53 BRISBANE SESSION TIMES BRISBANE EVENTS

Friday 7 Oct Monday 17 Oct OPENING NIGHT GALA: Palace Barracks PALACE 1:30pm Me, Myself & Her 1:30pm Don't Be Bad Paolo Genovese’s Perfect Strangers Wednesday 28 September BARRACKS 6:30pm The Complexity 6:30pm Fiore (Perfetti sconosciuti) 6.45pm Arrivals 7.15pm Premiere of Perfect Strangers Wednesday 28 Sept of Happiness 8:40pm The Duel of Join us for Bandini Prosecco NV DOC followed by after party OPENING NIGHT GALA 9:00pm Fiore Wine on arrival, red carpet arrivals and the Brisbane premiere screening, followed Palace Movie Club $65 / 6:45pm for 7:15pm Saturday 8 Oct Tuesday 18 Oct Perfect Strangers by the official after-party with a Lavazza General Admission $70 12:15pm Ever Been to the 1:30pm Napoli Jungle & Connoisseur “Affogato Bar,” Peroni, Thursday 29 September Moon? 6:30pm The Ploy Aquilani Pinot Grigio & Sangiovese, a 1:30pm Opposites 2:15pm Opposites 8:40pm Where Am I taste of Italy by Bucci, live entertainment Attract Attract Going? and a gift bag! 6:00pm Arianna 4:15pm The Worldly Girl Wednesday 19 Oct 6:30pm The Space THE SPACE BETWEEN 1:30pm Antonia THE FIRST ITALIAN-AUSTRALIAN Palace Barracks Party + Premiere Between 8:45pm Italian Race CLOSING NIGHT EVENT CO-PRODUCTION: Thursday 29 September 7:00pm for 8:00pm 6:15pm for 7:00pm The Space Between driven by Fiat 7.00pm Launch party The Space Between + Sunday 9 Oct Roman Holiday Live ‘la dolce vita’ with us at the premiere 8.00pm Premiere of The Space Between Q&A 2:00pm Daddy's Girl screening of the first Italian-Australian followed by Q&A 4:15pm Perfect Friday 30 Sept co-production, The Space Between, Palace Movie Club $26 / Strangers 1:30pm The Ploy with a pre-film party presented by Livio General Admission $30 6:30pm The Confessions 6:30pm Antonia Felluga wine and Peroni, followed by the 8:40pm Rocco and His Monday 10 Oct screening and a Q&A with writer-director Brothers 1:30pm The Complexity Ruth Borgobello. Saturday 1 Oct of Happiness 1:30pm Sweet Dreams 6:30pm Me, Myself & Her MID FESTIVAL PARTY: Palace Barracks 8:45pm Limbo 4:15pm The Worldly Girl Where Am I Going? (Quo Vado?) Thursday 6 October 6:30pm Like Crazy Tuesday 11 Oct Presented by 6.45pm Cocktails and music 9:00pm Italian Race 1:30pm Arianna Limoncello di Capri 7.30pm Screening of the hilarious comedy Quo Vado? Sunday 2 Oct 6:30pm Solo Join us for Limoncello di Capri Cocktails 12:00pm Ever Been to the 8:40pm The Confessions and live music before this special Palace Movie Club $26 / Moon? Wednesday 12 Oct screening. General Admission $30 2:00pm The Space 1:30pm The Last Will Be Between the Last CLOSING NIGHT: Vote for your favourite film for your 4:15pm Daddy's Girl 6:30pm The Worldly Girl Roman Holiday [RESTORED] (G) chance to WIN A ROMAN CRUISE 6:30pm Limbo 8:40pm For Your Love Presented by Celebrity Cruises HOLIDAY FOR TWO thanks to Celebrity 8:45pm The Duel of Cruises. See the website or in cinemas for Thursday 13 Oct Sail away with us at the Closing Night Wine entry details. 1:30pm Sweet Dreams event featuring Aquilani Pinot Grigio and Monday 3 Oct 6:30pm One Kiss Sangiovese, Connoisseur Gourmet Ice Palace Barracks 1:30pm If You Tell Me 8:45pm If You Tell Me Cream and live music, followed by the Wednesday 19 October 6:30pm For Your Love Friday 14 Oct undeniably romantic postcard to Rome, 6.15pm Reception 8:50pm Perfect 1:30pm Once in Summer the Oscar-winning Hollywood classic 7.00pm Screening Strangers 6:30pm Daddy's Girl Roman Holiday. Palace Movie Club $26 / Tuesday 4 Oct 8:45pm Arianna General Admission $30 1:30pm Fiore Saturday 15 Oct 6:30pm The Last Will Be 2:00pm Where Am I the Last Going? 8:45pm Napoli Jungle 4:00pm Like Crazy Wednesday 5 Oct 6:30pm Perfect 1:30pm Solo Strangers 6:30pm Once in Summer 8:40pm The Space 8:40pm Don't Be Bad Between Thursday 6 Oct Sunday 16 Oct 1:30pm One Kiss 11:15am Limbo MID-FESTIVAL PARTY 1:30pm The Complexity 6:45pm for 7:30pm of Happiness Where Am I Going? 4:00pm Italian Race 6:30pm Sweet Dreams

54 55 TICKETING & BOOKING INFO MELBOURNE | SYDNEY | CANBERRA | BRISBANE SYDNEY TICKET PURCHASE 20 FILM PASS PALACE NORTON STREET IN CINEMAS (20+ films at the individual 99 Norton Street, Leichhardt At box offices 11.00am to 8.30pm daily price listed below) (02) 9564 5620 until sold out. Cinemas can only sell Palace Movie Club $240.00 tickets for their respective venues. There ($12 per ticket) PALACE VERONA are no booking fees for purchasing tickets at cinema box offices however surcharges General Admission $280.00 17 Oxford Street, Paddington ($14 per ticket) (02) 9360 6099 for credit cards apply. ONLINE Multi-film passes are for separate sessions CHAUVEL CINEMA for one person only and can be purchased Cnr Oatley Road & Oxford Street, Online at italianfilmfestival.com.au (Go to the Times & Tickets page and and redeemed at any Palace Cinema Paddington in VIC, NSW, QLD and ACT at the Box (02) 9361 5398 select by cinema or title). All major credit cards accepted (ex. Amex and Diners). Office. Not available for online or phone Booking Fees Apply. bookings. Lost or stolen passes will not be refunded or replaced. MELBOURNE BY PHONE THE ASTOR THEATRE Telephone bookings by credit card only GROUP BOOKINGS Cnr Chapel Street & Dandenong Road, (ex Amex and Diners), which will be SCHOOL GROUPS St Kilda debited at the time of booking and must (20 students or more) $10.00 per ticket* Tram 5 & 64 stop 32 or Tram 78 stop 42 be produced when collecting tickets. (03) 9510 1414 Patrons are encouraged to collect tickets GROUPS 30 minutes prior to the session to avoid (20 people or more) $14.00 per ticket PALACE BALWYN queues. Credit card transactions by *One teacher admitted free for every 231 Whitehorse Road, Balwyn phone will incur booking fees. When 20 students. Tram 109, stop 46 calling during busy periods, there may be (03) 9817 1277 a delay in answering the phone. Please try SYDNEY Group Booking Enquiries: again later, or visit the website. (02) 9339 0348 or PALACE BRIGHTON BAY [email protected] 294 Bay Street, Brighton TICKET PRICES (03) 9596 3590 GENERAL ADMISSION MELBOURNE Group Booking Palace Golden Movie Club $13.00 Enquiries: (03) 9816 1777 or PALACE CINEMA COMO Palace Movie Club $16.00 [email protected] Level 2, Como Centre Concession* $17.50 Cnr of Toorak Road & Chapel Street, Adult $20.00 CANBERRA Group Booking Enquiries: South Yarra *Eligible Concessions: Full time Students (photo Sam Duke (02) 6222 4908 or Tram 8, stop 31 [email protected] (03) 9827 7533 ID required), Senior Citizens, Health Care Card Holders, Pensioners. Proof of concession must be presented at the cinema box office and/or BRISBANE Group Booking Enquiries: KINO CINEMAS upon entry to the auditorium. Charley Greaves 0402 338 525 or Lower ground floor, Collins Place [email protected] 45 Collins Street, Melbourne MULTI-FILM PURCHASE Tram 109, 48, 11 & 12, stop 8 Discounts available for multi-film purchase. Festival films are restricted to persons (03) 9650 2100 Excludes Opening Night & Special Events. aged 18 years and over unless specified. Festival tickets, once acquired, are non- PALACE WESTGARTH 5 FILM PASS refundable and non-exchangeable. Lost 89 High Street, Northcote (5 to 9 films at the individual or stolen tickets will not be replaced or Tram 86 stop 27 price listed below) refunded. All seating is reserved at Palace (03) 9482 2001 Palace Movie Club $70.00 Cinema Como, Westgarth, Brighton Bay, ($14 per ticket) Norton Street, Electric and Barracks. Seating is unreserved at Palace Verona, CANBERRA General Admission $80.00 The Astor Theatre and Chauvel Cinema. PALACE ELECTRIC ($16 per ticket) NewActon Nishi 2 Phillip Law Street, Canberra 10 FILM PASS Enquiries: 1300 620 809 (10 to 19 films at the individual price listed below) Palace Movie Club $130.00 BRISBANE ($13 per ticket) PALACE BARRACKS 61 Petrie Terrace, Brisbane General Admission $150.00 (07) 3367 1954 ($15 per ticket)

56 57 aDELAIDE SESSION TIMES aDELAIDE EVENTS

Saturday 1 Oct Tuesday 11 Oct OPENING NIGHT GALA: Palace Nova Eastend Cinemas PALACE NOVA 2:30pm Opposites 1:30pm Napoli Jungle Paolo Genovese’s Perfect Strangers Wednesday 21 September EASTEND Attract 6:30pm The Ploy (Perfetti sconosciuti) 6.30pm Bandini Prosecco and NV DOC on arrival Wednesday 21 Sept 4:30pm Ever Been to 8:45pm Where Am I Join us for Bandini Prosecco NV DOC 7.00pm Adelaide Premiere of Perfect OPENING NIGHT GALA the Moon? Going? on arrival, red carpet arrivals and the Adelaide premiere screening, followed Strangers followed by after party 6:30pm for 7:00pm 6:30pm The Space Wednesday 12 Oct by the official after-party with a Lavazza Palace Movie Club $65 / General Perfect Strangers Between 1:30pm Antonia 8:45pm Italian Race & Connoisseur “Affogato Bar,” Peroni, Admission $70 Thursday 22 Sept CLOSING NIGHT EVENT Aquilani Pinot Grigio & Sangiovese, a 1:30pm Opposites Sunday 2 Oct 6:15pm for 7:00pm taste of Italy, live entertainment and a Attract 1:30pm Daddy's Girl Roman Holiday gift bag. 6:30pm Fiore 3:45pm Perfect 8:50pm Napoli Jungle Strangers 6:00pm Antonia THE FIRST ITALIAN-AUSTRALIAN Palace Nova Eastend Cinemas Friday 23 Sept CO-PRODUCTION: Saturday 24 September 1:30pm The Ploy 8:10pm Rocco and His Brothers The Space Between driven by Fiat 4.00pm Launch 6:30pm Like Crazy Live ‘la dolce vita’ with us at the 4.30pm Premiere of The Space Between 9:00pm Italian Race Monday 3 Oct Adelaide premiere screening of the followed by Q&A 1:30pm The Complexity Saturday 24 Sept first Italian-Australian co-production, Palace Movie Club $26 / of Happiness 1:30pm Sweet Dreams The Space Between, with a drink on General Admission $30 6:30pm Me, Myself & Her The Space Between arrival presented by Livio Felluga wine 8:45pm Limbo and Peroni, followed by the screening LAUNCH + PREMIERE and a Q&A with writer-director Ruth 4:00pm for 4:30pm The Tuesday 4 Oct Borgobello. Space Between + Q&A 1:30pm Arianna 6:30pm Solo 7:15pm The Worldly Girl 8:40pm The Confessions 9:30pm Don't Be Bad MID FESTIVAL PARTY: Palace Nova Eastend Cinemas Wednesday 5 Oct Where Am I Going? (Quo Vado?) Thursday 29 September Sunday 25 Sept 1:30pm The Last Will Be Presented by Limoncello di Capri 6.30pm Cocktails and music 2:00pm The Space the Last Join us for Limoncello di Capri Cocktails 7.00pm Screening of the hilarious Between 6:30pm The Worldly Girl and live music before this special comedy Quo Vado? 4:15pm Daddy's Girl 8:45pm For Your Love screening: Palace Movie Club $26 / 6:30pm The Confessions General Admission $30 8:45pm The Duel of Thursday 6 Oct Wine 1:30pm Sweet Dreams 6:30pm One Kiss CLOSING NIGHT: Vote for your favourite film for your Monday 26 Sept 8:45pm If You Tell Me 1:30pm If You Tell Me Roman Holiday [RESTORED] (G) chance to WIN A ROMAN CRUISE 6:30pm For Your Love Friday 7 Oct Presented by Celebrity Cruises HOLIDAY FOR TWO thanks to Celebrity 8:50pm Perfect 1:30pm Once in Summer Sail away with us at the Closing Night Cruises. See the website or in cinemas for entry details. Strangers 6:30pm Daddy's Girl event featuring Aquilani Pinot Grigio and 8:45pm Arianna Sangiovese, Connoisseur Gourmet Ice Palace Nova Eastend Cinemas Tuesday 27 Sept Cream and live music, followed by the Wednesday 12 October 1:30pm Fiore Saturday 8 Oct undeniably romantic postcard to Rome, 6.15pm Reception 6:30pm The Last Will Be 2:00pm Where Am I Going? the Oscar-winning Hollywood classic 7.00pm Screening the Last Roman Holiday. 8:45pm Arianna 4:00pm Like Crazy Palace Movie Club $26 / 6:30pm Perfect General Admission $30 Wednesday 28 Sept Strangers 1:30pm Solo 8:40pm The Space 6:30pm Once in Summer Between 8:45pm The Worldly Girl Sunday 9 Oct Thursday 29 Sept 1:30pm The Complexity 1:30pm One Kiss of Happiness MID-FESTIVAL PARTY 4:00pm Italian Race 6:30pm for 7:00pm 6:30pm Sweet Dreams Where Am I Going? 9:15pm Limbo Friday 30 Sept Monday 10 Oct 1:30pm Me, Myself & Her 1:30pm Don't Be Bad 6:30pm The Complexity 6:30pm The Duel of of Happiness Wine 9:00pm Fiore 8:40pm Ever Been to the Moon?

58 59 TICKETING & BOOKING INFO THE BIGGEST STARS ADELAIDE

IN ITALIAN CINEMA PALACE NOVA EASTEND CINEMAS 10 FILM PASS ARE ON WORLD MOVIES 3 Cinema Place (off 250 Rundle Street) (10 to 19 films at the individual (08) 8232 3434 price listed below) Palace Movie Club $130.00 TICKET PURCHASE ($13 per ticket) IN CINEMAS At box offices 11.00am to 8.30pm daily General Admission $150.00 until sold out. Cinemas can only sell ($15 per ticket) tickets for their respective venues. There are no booking fees for purchasing tickets 20 FILM PASS at cinema box offices however surcharges (20+ films at the individual for credit cards apply. price listed below) Palace Movie Club $240.00 ONLINE ($12 per ticket) Print your ticket at home! Online at General Admission $280.00 italianfilmfestival.com.au and palacenova. ($14 per ticket) com. All major credit cards accepted (ex. Amex and Diners). Booking Fees Apply Multi-film passes are for separate sessions for one person only and can be purchased MY CINEMA APP and redeemed at any Palace Cinema in The Great Beauty For those on the go, download the free VIC, NSW, QLD & ACT; Palace Nova My Cinema app for iPhone and Android. Cinema in SA at the Box Office. Not 25 October 8.30pm AEST Booking fees apply.” available for online or phone bookings. Lost or stolen passes will not be refunded TICKET PRICES or replaced. Channel 430 GENERAL ADMISSION worldmovies.com.au Palace Golden Movie Club $13.00 GROUP BOOKINGS Palace Movie Club $16.00 SCHOOL GROUPS Concession* $17.50 (20 students or more) $10.00 per ticket* Adult $20.00 * Eligible Concessions: Full time Students (photo GROUPS ID required), Senior Citizens, Health Care (20 people or more) $14.00 per ticket Card Holders, Pensioners. Proof of concession must be presented at the cinema box office *One teacher admitted free for every 20 students. and/or upon entry to the auditorium.

MULTI-FILM PURCHASE Group Booking Enquiries: Discounts available for multi-film [email protected] or purchase. Excludes Opening Night & (08) 8232 3335 Special Events. Festival films are restricted to persons aged 18 years and over unless specified. 5 FILM PASS (5 to 9 films at the individual Festival tickets, once acquired, are price listed below) non-refundable and non-exchangeable. Lost or stolen tickets will not be replaced Palace Movie Club $70.00 or refunded. All seating is reserved. For ($14 per ticket) censorship information and general festival General Admission $80.00 conditions, please refer to the website. ($16 per ticket)

61 PERTH SESSION TIMES PERTH SESSION TIMES CINEMA Sunday 2 Oct Wednesday 12 Oct Saturday 1 Oct Wednesday 5 Oct Sunday 9 Oct PARADISO 1:30pm Daddy's Girl 11:00am Antonia 2:00pm Limbo 11:00am Arianna 1:20pm Antonia 3:45pm Perfect CLOSING NIGHT EVENT 4:15pm The Confessions 6:30pm Me, Myself & Her 3:30pm Daddy's Girl Thursday 22 Sept Strangers 6:00pm for 6:45pm 6:30pm Sweet Dreams 8:45pm The Ploy 5:45pm Rocco and His OPENING NIGHT GALA 5:50pm Rocco and His Roman Holiday 9:15pm Daddy's Girl Thursday 6 Oct Brothers 6:00pm for 6:45pm Brothers Sunday 2 Oct 11:00am Opposites 9:15pm Napoli Jungle Perfect Strangers 9:15pm Napoli Jungle 2:00pm The Complexity Attract Monday 10 Oct Friday 23 Sept Monday 3 Oct LUNA ON SX of Happiness 6:30pm Italian Race 11:00am The Worldly Girl 11:00am The Ploy 11:00am The Complexity Thursday 22 Sept 4:30pm Where Am I 9:00pm The Duel of 6:30pm The Complexity OPENING NIGHT 6:15pm for 6:30pm of Happiness Going? Wine of Happiness RECEPTION The Space Between + Q&A 6:30pm Limbo 6:30pm The Worldly Girl Friday 7 Oct 9:00pm If You Tell Me 8:45pm Me, Myself & Her 6:00pm for 6:45pm 8:45pm Don't Be Bad 9:15pm Italian Race 11:00am Don't Be Bad Tuesday 11 Oct Tuesday 4 Oct Perfect Strangers Monday 3 Oct 6:30pm Perfect 11:00am Perfect Saturday 24 Sept 11:00am Sweet Dreams Friday 23 Sept 11:00am The Ploy Strangers Strangers 1:50pm Antonia 6:30pm Solo 11:00am Don't Be Bad 6:30pm The Space 8:40pm Sweet Dreams 6:30pm The Last Will Be 4:00pm The Last Will Be 8:40pm The Duel of 6:30pm Daddy's Girl Between Saturday 8 Oct the Last the Last Wine 8:45pm The Confessions 8:45pm Antonia 8:45pm Arianna 6:30pm The Worldly Girl 2:00pm Fiore 8:45pm Sweet Dreams Wednesday 5 Oct Saturday 24 Sept Tuesday 4 Oct 4:15pm The Space Wednesday 12 Oct 11:00am The Last Will Be 2:10pm If You Tell Me 11:00am For Your Love Between 11:00am Me, Myself & Her Sunday 25 Sept the Last 4:15pm Solo 6:30pm Once in Summer 6:30pm Limbo 6:45pm Roman Holiday 2:00pm Limbo 6:30pm Fiore 6:30pm The Complexity 8:40pm One Kiss 8:45pm Where Am I (film only) 4:15pm Daddy's Girl 8:45pm For Your Love of Happiness Going? 6:30pm The Confessions 9:00pm Solo 8:45pm The Complexity Thursday 6 Oct of Happiness 11:00am Perfect Sunday 25 Sept Strangers 1:45pm Italian Race TICKETING & BOOKING Monday 26 Sept 6:30pm One Kiss 4:15pm Perfect INFO 11:00am If You Tell Me 8:45pm If You Tell Me Strangers 5 FILM PASS 6:30pm For Your Love 6:30pm The Space PERTH Friday 7 Oct CINEMA PARADISO Luna Privilege Card $70.00 8:50pm Opposites Between 11:00am Once in Summer 164 James Street, Northbridge General Admission $80.00 Attract 8:45pm Arianna 6:30pm Daddy's Girl (08) 9227 1771 (No phone bookings) 10 FILM PASS Tuesday 27 Sept 8:45pm Arianna Monday 26 Sept Luna Privilege Card $130.00 11:00am One Kiss 11:00am Ever Been to the LUNA ON SX General Admission $150.00 MID-FESTIVAL PARTY Saturday 8 Oct 2:20pm Where Am I Moon? 13 Essex St, Fremantle Multi-film passes are for separate, pre- 6:00pm for 6:45pm 6:30pm Sweet Dreams (08) 9430 5999 (no phone bookings) selected sessions for one person. All films Where Am I Going? Going? 4:20pm The Duel of 9:15pm Once in Summer must be chosen in advance to different 8:45pm The Space TICKET PURCHASE Wine Tuesday 27 Sept films at the time of purchase. Multi-film Between ONLINE 6:30pm Perfect 11:00am Fiore passes are only available at the box office Online at italianfilmfestival.com.au or Wednesday 28 Sept 6:30pm The Worldly Girl and cannot be booked online. Strangers lunapalace.com.au. All major credit cards 11:00am Solo 8:45pm Opposites 8:40pm The Complexity accepted (Ex. Amex and Diners). Booking 6:30pm Once in Summer of Happiness Attract GROUP BOOKINGS 8:45pm Arianna Fees Apply. SCHOOL GROUPS Sunday 9 Oct Wednesday 28 Sept (20 students or more) $10.00 per ticket* Thursday 29 Sept 1:45pm The Space 11:00am The Last Will Be IN CINEMAS 11:00am Ever Been to the Between the Last At Cinema Paradiso box office GROUPS (20 people or more) $14.00 per ticket Moon? 4:00pm Italian Race 6:30pm Where Am I 11.00am – 9.00pm daily until sold out. 6:30pm The Worldly Girl 6:30pm Sweet Dreams Going? Enquiries by phone at (08) 9227 1771 (no *One teacher admitted free for every 20 8:45pm Don't Be Bad 9:15pm Perfect 8:30pm The Duel of phone bookings). students. Friday 30 Sept Strangers Wine TICKET PRICES Perth Group Booking Enquiries: 11:00am Me, Myself & Her Monday 10 Oct Thursday 29 Sept GENERAL ADMISSION (08) 9227 1771 or [email protected]. 6:30pm The Complexity 11:00am The Space 11:00am Don't Be Bad Adult $19.00 Festival films are restricted to persons of Happiness Between 6:30pm The Confessions Concession* $15.50 aged 18 years and over unless specified. 9:00pm Fiore 8:40pm Ever Been to the 6:30pm One Kiss Festival tickets, once acquired, are non- Moon? 8:45pm Napoli Jungle *Eligible Concessions: Full time Students (photo Saturday 1 Oct ID required), Luna Palace Privilege Card refundable and non-exchangeable. Lost 2:30pm Opposites Tuesday 11 Oct Friday 30 Sept Holders, Senior Citizens, Health Care Card or stolen tickets will not be replaced or Attract 11:00am Napoli Jungle 11:00am Italian Race Holders, Pensioners. Proof of concession must refunded. All seating is unreserved. For 4:30pm Where Am I 6:30pm The Ploy 6:30pm For Your Love be presented at the cinema box office and/or censorship information and general festival Going? 8:45pm Where Am I 9:00pm Where Am I upon entry to the auditorium. conditions, please refer to the website. 6:30pm The Space Going? Going? Between MULTI-FILM PURCHASE 8:45pm Italian Race Discounts available for multi-film purchase. Excludes Opening Night 62 63 PERTH EVENTS OPENING NIGHT GALA: Cinema Paradiso Paolo Genovese’s Perfect Strangers Thursday 22 September (Perfetti sconosciuti) 6.00pm Bandini Prosecco Join us for Bandini Prosecco NV DOC on NV DOC on arrival arrival, red carpet arrivals and the Perth 6.45pm Perth Premiere of Perfect premiere screening, followed by the official Strangers followed by after party at after-party with a Lavazza & Connoisseur Connections Night Club. “Affogato Bar,” Peroni, Aquilani Pinot Luna Privilege Card $50 / Grigio & Sangiovese, a taste of Italy, live General Admission $55 entertainment and a gift bag.

OPENING NIGHT RECEPTION: Luna on SX Paolo Genovese’s Perfect Strangers Thursday 22 September (Perfetti sconosciuti) 6.00pm Reception Aquilani Pinot Grigio & Sangiovese, 6.45pm Screening Peroni, and a taste of Italy will precede Luna Privilege Card $25 / this special screening: General Admission $30

THE FIRST ITALIAN-AUSTRALIAN Cinema Paradiso CO-PRODUCTION: Friday 23 September The Space Between driven by Fiat 6.15pm Launch Live ‘la dolce vita’ with us at the premiere 6.30pm Premiere of The Space Between screening of the first Italian-Australian followed by Q&A co-production, The Space Between, Luna Privilege Card $26 / General with a drink on arrival presented by Livio Admission $30 Felluga wine and Peroni, followed by the screening and a Q&A with writer-director Ruth Borgobello.

MID FESTIVAL PARTY: Cinema Paradiso Where Am I Going? (Quo Vado?) Tuesday 27 September Presented by Limoncello di Capri 6.00pm Cocktails and music Join us for Limoncello di Capri Cocktails 6.45pm Screening and live music before this special Luna Privilege Card $26 / screening: General Admission $30

CLOSING NIGHT: HOLIDAY FOR TWO thanks to Celebrity Roman Holiday [RESTORED] (G) Cruises. See the website or in cinemas for Presented by Celebrity Cruises entry details. Sail away with us at the Closing Night Cinema Paradiso event featuring Aquilani Pinot Grigio and Wednesday 12 September Sangiovese, Connoisseur Gourmet Ice 6.00pm Reception Cream and live music, followed by the 6.45pm Screening undeniably romantic postcard to Rome, Palace Movie Club $26 / the Oscar-winning Hollywood classic General Admission $30 Roman Holiday. (Luna on SX will screen the film only – Vote for your favourite film for your tickets at general admission prices) chance to WIN A ROMAN CRUISE HOBART SESSION TIMES

Sunday 18 Sept Friday 23 Sept STATE CINEMA 12:00pm Opposites 6:30pm Limbo Thursday 15 Sept Attract 8:45pm The Worldly Girl OPENING NIGHT 2:00pm Where Am I RECEPTION Saturday 24 Sept Going? 4:00pm The Complexity 6:00pm for 6:30pm 6:30pm Fiore Perfect Strangers of Happiness Monday 19 Sept 6:30pm Perfect Friday 16 Sept 6:30pm Once In Summer Strangers 6:30pm Daddy's Girl Tuesday 20 Sept 8:40pm Italian Race Saturday 17 Sept 6:30pm Antonia Sunday 25 Sept 1:50pm For Your Love Wednesday 21 Sept 4:15pm The Duel of 4:15pm The Confessions Wine 6:30pm The Space 6:30pm The Last Will Be Between the Last CLOSING NIGHT EVENT 8:45pm Sweet Dreams Thursday 22 Sept 6:00pm Arrivals for 6:30pm If You Tell Me 6:30pm Roman Holiday HOBART EVENTS OPENING NIGHT RECEPTIONS: Thursday 15 September Paolo Genovese’s Perfect Strangers 6.00pm Drink on arrival (Perfetti sconosciuti) 6.30pm Premiere of Perfect Strangers Join us for Aquilani Pinot Grigio & General Admission $24 Sangiovese, and Peroni prior to the Hobart premiere screening:

CLOSING NIGHT: Vote for your favourite film for your Roman Holiday [RESTORED] (G) chance to WIN A ROMAN CRUISE Presented by Celebrity Cruises HOLIDAY FOR TWO thanks to Celebrity Sail away with us at the Closing Night Cruises. See the website or in cinemas for event featuring Aquilani Pinot Grigio & entry details. Sangiovese followed by the undeniably Sunday 25 September romantic postcard to Rome, the Oscar- 6.00pm Drink on arrival winning Hollywood classic Roman Holiday. 6.30pm Screening General Admission $24 TICKETING & BOOKING INFO *Eligible Concessions: Full time Students (photo HOBART ID required), Senior Citizens, Health Care Card STATE CINEMA Holders, Pensioners. Proof of concession must 375 Elizabeth Street, North Hobart be presented at the cinema box office and/or (03) 6234 6318 upon entry to the auditorium. TICKET PURCHASE GROUP BOOKINGS IN CINEMAS At box offices 10.00am GROUPS to 8.30pm daily until sold out. Cinemas (20 people or more) $14.50 per ticket can only sell tickets for their respective venues. There are no booking fees for SCHOOL GROUPS purchasing tickets at cinema box offices. (20 students or more) $12.50 per ticket* at italianfilmfestival.com.au *One teacher admitted free for every 20 ONLINE students. (go to the Times & Tickets page and select by cinema or title) or statecinema.com.au. Hobart Group Booking Enquiries: All major credit cards accepted (ex. Amex statecinema.com.au/Page/Groups-Hire and Diners). Booking Fees Apply Festival films are restricted to persons TICKET PRICES aged 18 years and over unless specified. GENERAL ADMISSION Festival tickets, once acquired, are non- Adult $19.00 refundable and non-exchangeable. Lost Concession* $17.00 or stolen tickets will not be replaced or refunded. All seating is unreserved. 66