XIII SalinaDocFest - the narrative documentary festival - Salina, 11-14 September 2019

Start now the thirteenth edition dedicated to the theme of SalinaDocFest (R)existences. A choice, we are aware, a bit 'reckless. A choice that can lay itself open to the charge of rhetoric (Yup, it is often abused term strength) and even vagueness. It was decided to take the chance to affirm a basic principle of all resistances: the defense of words, their meaning, their sense. And currently we have no better word to describe the trouble of being in the world without resignation, but rather with the idea

#VENEZIA76 : IV EDITION PRIZE GREGORIO NAPOLI

from the Editor: We receive and publish the news with much pleasure on the prize dedicated to Gregory Napoli ASSIGNED TO BRUNO TOWERS, LAURA DELLI PACKAGES AND CATELLO MASULLO, e presentazione del volume “I CANNIBALI” a cura di Paola Dei Per il quarto anno consecutivo, at the International Venice Film Festival in Venice, They were granted the prestigious Awards named after the great film critic Gregorio Napoli, organized by Paola Of, art psychologist. As for the previous occasions, combined with award, the presentation of a printed text, sum of film criticism essays, collected and

SPECIAL # VENEZIA76 #15 – 27 August / September 7 2019: (DAY 11) THE PRICES

(Venice Luigi Noera with the kind collaboration of Marina fearful and Annamaria Stramondo- Photos are published courtesy of ASAC Biennale) JOKER METTE D’ACCORDO TUTTI, A MARESCO VA IL PREMIO SPECIALE PREMI UFFICIALI - 76. Mostra Internazionale d’Arte Cinematografica CONCORSO - VENEZIA 76 The Venice Jury 76, presieduta da Lucrecia Martel e composta da Stacy Martin, Mary Harron, Piers Handling, Rodrigo Prieto, Shinya Tsukamoto, Paolo Virzì, You are having viewed all 21 films in competition, has decided to award the following prizes: LEONE D’ORO per il miglior film a JOKER di

SPECIAL # VENEZIA76 #14 – 27 August / September 7 2019: (DAYS 10&11)

(Venice Luigi Noera with the kind collaboration of Marina fearful and Annamaria Stramondo- Photos are published courtesy of ASAC Biennale) FRANCO MARESCO INFIAMMA IL LIDO Siamo arrivati in fondo alla edizione della Mostra che verrà ricordata per la proiezione del film contesissimo Joker che Barbera è riuscito a portare al Lido. Molto probabilmente è il film da Leone d’Oro, anche se noi tifiamo per Gloria Mundi di Robert Guédigan. Al termine di questa movimentata Mostra a #VE76 CONCORSO arriva la trasposizione di un romanzo di J. M. Coetzee grazie a

SPECIAL # VENEZIA76 #13 – 27 August / September 7 2019: (DAY 10): Final comments from our correspondent Roland Stramondo

(Venice Luigi Noera with the kind collaboration of Marina fearful and Annamaria Stramondo- Photos are published courtesy of ASAC Biennale) In attesa che le Giurie si pronuncino vi proponiamo altre pillole dal Lido di Venezia raccolte da AnnaMaria Stramondo e i suoi personali pronostici #VE76 CONCORSO AHERDADE di TIAGO GUEDES con Albano Jeronimo, Sandra Faleiro, Miguel Borges, Ana da Costa Vilela, Joao Vicente, Joao Pedro Mamede / Portugal, France / 166' A Herdade di TiagoGuedes è la saga di una famiglia portoghese seguita nella loro tenuta-latifondo dagli anni quaranta agli

SPECIAL # VENEZIA76 #12 – 27 August / September 7 2019: (DAY 10) Waiting for the Barbarians by Ciro Guerra - review of Marina fearful

The film adaptation betrays the universal welcoming spirit as opposed to fear of weakened by the rigid dictates of US film industry. (Venice Luigi Noera with the kind collaboration of Marina fearful and Annamaria Stramondo- Photos are published courtesy of ASAC Biennale) Presented in competition at the 76th Venice Film Festival in Venice, Waiting for the Barbarians is the last work of the Colombian filmmaker Ciro Guerra. His first production with an international flavor, Waiting for the Barbarians depicts the story of a magistrate, administrator of a frontier outpost on the borders of an empire

SPECIAL # VENEZIA76 #11 – 27 August / September 7 2019: (DAYS 1-8) - From our correspondent Annamaria Stramondo

(Venice Luigi Noera with the kind collaboration of Marina fearful and Annamaria Stramondo- Photos are published courtesy of ASAC Biennale) ALL’OTTAVO GIORNO SIAMO IN ATTESA DEI DUE FILM ITALIANI DI MARESCO E SOLLIMA In attesa che arrivino al Lido gli ultimi due italiani in Concorso le prime emozioni di Annamaria Stramondo che sinteticamente parla di una Mostra adeguata alle aspettative con una incursione alle Giornate degli Autori. #VE76 CONCORSO OM DET OÀNDLIGA (ABOUT ENDLESSNESS) ROY ANDERSSON with Jane-Ege Ferling, Martin Serner, Bengt Bergius, Tatiana Delaunay, Anders J:-tellstréim, Thore wing /

SPECIAL # VENEZIA76 #10 – 27 August / September 7 2019: (DAYS 8&9)

FROM WEST TO EAST EUROPE LAUNCHES A SCREAM OF ALARM RECOVERING FAR AND OTHER CURRENT STORIES (Venice Luigi Noera with the kind collaboration of Marina fearful and Annamaria Stramondo- Photos are published courtesy of ASAC Biennale) When it seems that the games are over, a unanimous cry of alarm comes from Europe. Where has mutual assistance between human beings gone and what do we bring with us after the end of an eternal conflict on the eastern borders of old Europe, and also the hidden network of drug trafficking. Let's start with # VE76 COMPETITION

SPECIAL # VENEZIA76 #9 – 27 August / September 7 2019: (DAY 7) The Painted Bird Vaclav Marhoul - review of Marina fearful

(Venice Luigi Noera with the kind collaboration of Marina fearful and Annamaria Stramondo- Photos are published courtesy of ASAC Biennale) Not convinced a good novel brought to the screen in 35mm film B&N Presentato n concorso alla 76° Mostra d’Arte Cinematografica di Venezia, The Painted Bird - based on the novel by Jerzy Kosinski - is the latest work of director Vaclav Marhoul. What happens, therefore, If a bird wings are painted with paint? Simple: once soared, since none of his flock

SPECIAL # VENEZIA76 #8 – 27 August / September 7 2019: (DAY 5) Wasp Network Assayas - review Marina fearful

(Venice Luigi Noera with the kind collaboration of Marina fearful and Annamaria Stramondo- Photos are published courtesy of ASAC Biennale) Olivier Assayas ci offre una visione distaccata dei fatti portati in scena Presentato in concorso alla 76° Mostra d’Arte Cinematografica di Venezia, Wasp Network is the latest effort by French filmmaker Olivier Assayas. Set in a Cuba of the nineties, Wasp Network (based on a story that really happened) vede protagonista René Gonzalez (played by Edgar Ramirez), esteemed Cuban airline pilot who decides to desert - abandoning his wife (Penelope

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