Programme

20th

September

Friday

Festival Opening with djset by La Collettiva Elettronika - Hellviras (surf, garage, black and soul)

C.L.I. LA BOLLETTINA EXHIBITION OPENING

18.30

Nuovo Cinema Nosadella - SALA SCALO

FESTIVAL OPENING AND SCREENINGS: "INVISIBLE WOMEN" + "MARIELLE AND MONICA"

Introducing the program, guests and festival's events

19.30

Nuovo Cinema Nosadella - SALA SCALO

INVISIBLE WOMEN
Directed by Alice Smith – UK, 2018
DOCUMENTARY, 25’ - ITALIAN PREMIERE

A short documentary exploring the untold story of the North West’s LGBTQ past over the last 50 years through two women’s incredible journey of rebellion and activism. Angela Cooper and Luchia Fitzgerald have spent the last half a century fighting for their rights as women and as lesbians. MARIELLE AND MONICA
Directed by Fábio Erdos – Brasile/UK, 2018
DOCUMENTARY, 25’ - ITALIAN PREMIERE

The LGBT activists resisting Bolsonaro's Brazil. Marielle Franco, a Brazilian LGBT and human rights activist, was killed in March 2018. Her widow, Monica Benicio, continued her fight for better treatment of the poor, the LGBT community and black Brazilians. The case of her murder has still not been solved and, as the police investigation drifts, Monica is a plunged into a new crisis: the probable election of Jair Bolsonaro.

TELL IT TO THE BEES

FICTION, 90’

22.00

Nuovo Cinema Nosadella - SALA SCALO

Directed by Annabel Jankel  – UK/Svezia, 2018

In this captivating adaptaion of Fiona Shaw’s beloved novel, Anna Paquin plays Dr Jean Markham, who has come home to the small Scottish town she left long ago to take over her late father’s practice. But not everyone is pleased to see her return. Striking up a friendship with Lydia, the mother of one of her young patients, Jean marvels at the woman’s vivaciousness, unaware it’s a mask Lydia wears to hide her rapidly deteriorating home life.