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Experimental, Fantasy, Venice 2013

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Mary is Happy, Mary is Happy – Venice 70 Biennale College

Nawapol Thamrongrattanarit creates a truly innovative experimental films set in our digital world. What could happen if a Twitter account feed becomes real?

Festival News, Trailer, Venice 2013

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Venice Web Theatre Returns

Venice Web Theatre covers mainly the Orizzonti (Horizons) section, also the three films-winners of the Biennale College - Cinema will be screened online.

REVIEWS

Piccola Patria (Small Homeland) – Venice 70 Orizzonti

A typical rural kitchen sink drama in the industrialized Italian region of Veneto that now faces the economical crisis. Directed by Alessandro Rossetto.

Dallas Buyers Club (2013)

A film of marginal pairs’ balance that move among realism and fantasy, hope and disillusionment, justice and injustice, heterosexuality and homosexuality, AIDS and life.

Shell – Torino 30

A slow paced family kitchen sink drama directed by Scott Graham and set in the Scottish highlands. Winner of the 30th Torino Film Festival.

A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence – Venice 71

The best finale to Roy Andersson's witty and extremely unpredictable existentialistic Living Trilogy. Golden Lion at the 71st Venice Film Festival.

Kreditis Limiti (Line of Credit) – Venice 71 Orizzonti

Salomé Alexi is dealing with the sensitive issue of financial crisis in the post-Soviet Georgian society seen from a female point of view.

QUOTES

Pasolini on Hope

Hope is invented by politicians to keep the electorate happy.

Bertolucci – Dreams from the Other Side

If it was right to dream in '68 it's even more right to go on dreaming today.

The Meaning of Cinema by Andrei Tarkovsky

Juxtaposing a person with an environment that is boundless, collating him with a countless number of people passing by close to him and far away, relating a person to the whole world, that is the meaning of cinema.

Antonioni on Vitti

Monica Vitti is a very modern actress and extraordinarily expressive.

Kieślowski and the magic of screen

As an audience, you find yourself in a state of tension because you're in a world shown to you by the director.