As part of its Third Mission, the Scuola Normale Superiore has launched a collaboration with the Festival dei Popoli, involving the Political and Social Sciences class in organising debates with the public at the end of four selected screenings. The initiative aims to promote a critical and informed debate on relevant issues, enriched by the contribution of scholars and scholars.
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Meeting with Christine Angot
Friday 8 November, 6 p.m. at the French Institute Florence, Christine Angot, director of the film A Family, in international competition, will dialogue with Isabella Mancini, spokesperson of the Casa delle Donne Florence and president of Nosotras Onlus, an intercultural association of native and migrant women.
Doc at Work Industry 65th Festival dei Popoli’ programme
On the occasion of the 65th edition of the Festival dei Popoli, from 6 to 8 November 2024, the appointment is renewed with Doc at Work Industry, the space dedicated to the cinema of the real work-in-progress.
PROXIMA: the projects of the second edition
PROXIMA is the section of Doc at Work Industry dedicated to Italian films in editing and post-production; an opportunity to discover the Italian documentary cinema of the immediate future and present it to professionals and representatives of international festivals.
The music documentaries of the 65th Festival dei Popoli
The Let the Music Play section is back at the Festival dei Popoli: a journey through the music of yesterday, soundtrack of a changing world, curated by journalist and film critic Emanuele Sacchi.
The Festival dei Popoli at the third Oxfam Festival
The Festival dei Popoli takes part in the third edition of the Oxfam Festival with the film LIMITS OF EUROPE by Apolena Rychlíková, on Sunday 26 October at 8pm at the Cinema la Compagnia.
Italian Documentary: Towards Fiction?
On Wednesday 6 November, at 6.30 pm at Cinema La Compagnia, Pietro Marcello and Alice Rohrwacher talk together with Gabriele Genuino of Rai Cinema about the future of the ‘cinema of real’.
Manifesto for the 65th Festival dei Popoli – announced
An explorer from the future on the streets of Florence is the protagonist of the poster for the 65th Festival dei Popoli. The image, created with the aid of generative artificial intelligence software, is inspired by the great themes of the moment: between global fears and new local solutions, the word goes back to the cinema.
Feminist Frames at the 65th Festival dei Popoli
During the 65th edition of the Festival dei Popoli (Nov. 2-10 in Florence), Feminist Frames will curate an itinerary of five film screenings by moderating introductions and post-screening conversations.
Workshops for children: learning to read and make films
The film proposal of the Popoli for Kids and Teens section is complemented by workshops for different age groups, matinees for schools, meetings with directors, and events for the whole family.
