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Alla Salute
Just as his career takes off, a food TV personality receives a shocking cancer diagnosis. When his chef friends offer to cook the foods he craves, a quintessentially Italian search for happiness—somewhere between eggplant parmesan and wine—begins.
| Runtime: | 78 | Copyright: | 2018 | Country Listing: | Italy | Premiere Status: | North American Premiere | Rating: | 14A | | Festival Year: | 2019 | Language: | Italian | Accessibility: | Full Subtitles | Program Category: | Made In Italy | Film Subjects: | Food | | Health & Healthcare | | Italy | | Director(s): | Brunella Filì | Producer(s): | Brunella Filì | | Ines Vasiljevic | | Nicola Lusuardi | Executive Producer(s): | Brunella Filì | | Fortuna Mosca | Editor(s): | Andrea Facchini | | Alessandro Alliaudi | Writer(s): | Antonella Gaeta | | Nicola Difino | | Brunella Filì | Cinematography: | Davide Micocci | Composer: | Vincenzo Deluci | | Gabriele Panico | Sound: | Alessandro Fusaroli | | Boris D'agostino |
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Assholes: A Theory
Inspired by the NYT bestselling book, this lively philosophical investigation into the rise of asshole behaviour across the world asks: What does it mean to be an asshole, and more importantly, how do we stop their proliferation?
| Runtime: | 81 | Copyright: | 2019 | Country Listing: | Canada | Premiere Status: | North American Premiere | Rating: | PG | | Festival Year: | 2019 | Language: | English | | Italian | Accessibility: | Partial Subtitles | Program Category: | Special Presentations | Film Subjects: | Politics & Political Intrigue | | Technology & Culture | | Director(s): | John Walker | Producer(s): | Ann Bernier | | John Walker | | Annette Clarke | Editor(s): | Jeff Warren | Writer(s): | John Walker | | Robert Sandler | Cinematography: | Paul McCurdy | Composer: | Sandy Moore | Sound: | Alex Salter |
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Big Ideas presented by Scotia Wealth Management: The Rest
Ai Weiwei, celebrated contemporary artist, activist and director of The Rest, discusses the plight of refugees in Europe trapped between a disintegrating humanitarian aid system and intensifying nationalism, and his mission to ensure their stories be heard.
| Runtime: | 78 | Copyright: | 2018 | Country Listing: | Germany | Premiere Status: | North American Premiere | Rating: | 14A | | Festival Year: | 2019 | Language: | English | | French | | German | | Turkish | | Arabic | | Kurdish | | Farsi | | Italian | | Greek | Accessibility: | Full Subtitles | Program Category: | Special Events & Big Ideas Series | Film Subjects: | Immigration, Multiculturalism & Refugees | | War, Conflict & the Military | | Western & Central Europe | | Director(s): | Ai Weiwei | Producer(s): | Ai Weiwei | Editor(s): | Fen Wang | Cinematography: | Niels Benoist | | Christopher Doyle | | Wenhai Huang | | Konstantinos Koukoulis | | Renaat Lambeets | | Dongxu Li | | Hengzhong Lv | | Yan Ma | | Johannes Waltermann | | Zanbo Zhang | | Zhenwei Xie | Composer: | Karsten Fundal | Sound: | Srdjan Bajski | | Stelios Bouziotis | | Yves Goossens Bara | | Tasos Karededos | | Oguz Kaynak | | Zenon Panosiflis | | Kiriakos Poukamisas | | Lajos Wienkamp Marques |
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Butterfly
Surviving a broken home on the roughest streets of Naples, an 18-year-old girl spectacularly rises to become Italy's first female Olympic boxer. But when the spotlight fades after the 2016 Rio Games, is she strong enough to fight for herself?
| Runtime: | 80 | Copyright: | 2018 | Country Listing: | Italy | Premiere Status: | North American Premiere | Rating: | PG | | Festival Year: | 2019 | Language: | Italian | Accessibility: | Full Subtitles | Program Category: | Made In Italy | Film Subjects: | Children & Youth | | Italy | | Sports & Recreation | | Women & Women's Stories | Website: | https://www.facebook.com/butterflyilfilm | | Director(s): | Alessandro Cassigoli | | Casey Kauffman | Producer(s): | Michele Fornasero | Executive Producer(s): | Cristina Rajola | Editor(s): | Giogiò Franchini | Cinematography: | Giuseppe Maio | Composer: | Giorgio Giampà |
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Denoise
Step into a deserted oil field in Texas, the engine room of an ocean freighter and a massive anechoic chamber in Switzerland in an absorbing experience of the silent pockets of our industrial world.
| Runtime: | 13 | Copyright: | 2017 | Country Listing: | Italy | Premiere Status: | Toronto Premiere | Rating: | Not rated | | Festival Year: | 2019 | Language: | English | | German | | Tagalog | | Italian | Accessibility: | Full Subtitles | Program Category: | DocX | Website: | http://www.beautifulthings.it/en/denoise | | Director(s): | Georgio Ferrero | | Federico Biasin | Producer(s): | Federico Biasin | Executive Producer(s): | Federico Biasin | Cast: | Van Quattro (USA) | | Danilo Tribunal (Philippines) | | Andrea Pavoni Belli (Italy) | | Vito Mirizzi (Switzerland) | Editor(s): | Giorgio Ferrero | | Federico Biasin | | Filippo Vallegra | Writer(s): | Giorgio Ferrero | Cinematography: | Fabrizio Chyrek | | Matteo Ferrari | Composer: | Giorgio Ferrero | | Rodolfo Mongitore | Sound: | Giorgio Ferrero | | Rodolfo Mongitore |
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Dicktatorship: Macho Made in Italy
Frustrated by the macho culture that continues to dominate Italian life, the cheeky filmmakers of the acclaimed Italy: Love It or Leave It challenge misogyny, chauvinism and sexism in a country famous for its curious of mix of dictators and Latin lovers.
| Runtime: | 87 | Copyright: | 2018 | Country Listing: | Italy | Premiere Status: | World Premiere | Rating: | PG | | Festival Year: | 2019 | Language: | Italian | | English | Accessibility: | Partial Subtitles | Program Category: | Made In Italy | Film Subjects: | Gender & Sexuality | | Love & Relationships | | Italy | | Women & Women's Stories | | Director(s): | Gustav Hofer | | Luca Ragazzi | Producer(s): | Marco Visalberghi |
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The Disappearance of My Mother
Now in her 70s, Italian fashion model Benedetta Barzini hates the camera's oppressive gaze. Fearful of her plan to "disappear," her son begins to mercilessly film the cover-girl-turned-feminist-academic, forcing a most unusual confrontation between privacy and self.
| Runtime: | 95 | Copyright: | 2019 | Country Listing: | Italy | Premiere Status: | Canadian Premiere | Rating: | PG | | Festival Year: | 2019 | Language: | Italian | | English | Accessibility: | Partial Subtitles | Program Category: | Made In Italy | Film Subjects: | Aging & the Elderly | | Italy | | Personal Histories | | Popular Culture | | Women Trailblazers & Rule Breakers | Website: | http://www.thedisappearanceofmymother.com | | Director(s): | Beniamino Barrese | Producer(s): | Filippo Macelloni | Executive Producer(s): | Lorenzo Garzella | | Matt Ippolito | | Bryn Mooser | | Giovanni Storti | | Hayley Pappas | Editor(s): | Valentina Cicogna | Writer(s): | Beniamino Barrese | Cinematography: | Beniamino Barrese | Composer: | Aaron Cupples | Sound: | Massimo Mariani |
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Hi, AI
With artificial intelligence already in our homes and androids at our doorsteps, this poetic contemplation offers a challenging look at the new normal: robots that transcend gadgetry to assume intimate and indispensable roles in the everyday.
| Runtime: | 85 | Copyright: | 2019 | Country Listing: | Germany | Premiere Status: | North American Premiere | Rating: | 14A | | Festival Year: | 2019 | Language: | English | | German | | Japanese | | Italian | Accessibility: | Full Subtitles | Program Category: | World Showcase | Film Subjects: | Technology & Culture | | Science & Technology | | Director(s): | Isa Willinger | Producer(s): | Stefan Kloos | Editor(s): | Stephan Krumbiegel | | Olaf Voigtlaender | Writer(s): | Isa Willinger | Cinematography: | Julian Krubasik | Composer: | Ralf Pilgram | Sound: | Clemens Becker | | Tim Hofer | | Philipp Sellier | | Yoshitake Hashimoto |
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I Had a Dream
Filmed over the last turbulent decade, this award-winning censure of Italian government traces the friendship between two bold female politicians who face off with Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi in 2007, but wind up fighting for democracy itself by 2018.
| Runtime: | 84 | Copyright: | 2018 | Country Listing: | Italy | | France | Premiere Status: | North American Premiere | Rating: | PG | | Festival Year: | 2019 | Language: | Italian | Accessibility: | Full Subtitles | Program Category: | Made In Italy | Film Subjects: | Italy | | Politics & Political Intrigue | | Women Trailblazers & Rule Breakers | Website: | http://deckert-distribution.com/film-catalogue/current-affairs-politics/i-had-a-dream | | Director(s): | Claudia Tosi | Producer(s): | Nathalie Combe | | Claudia Tosi | Editor(s): | Marco Duretti | Writer(s): | Claudia Tosi | Cinematography: | Claudia Tosi | | Andrea Gioacchini | Composer: | Enrico Pasini | | Daniele Rossi | Sound: | Diego Schiavo | | Jean-Marc Dussardier |
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Our Godfather
The family of a high-ranking Sicilian mob boss comes out of 30 years of hiding to tell the gripping tale of how he helped convict over 400 Mafiosi—and became the most hunted witness in US criminal history.
| Runtime: | 93 | Copyright: | 2018 | Country Listing: | UK | | Russia | Premiere Status: | World Premiere | Rating: | PG | | Festival Year: | 2019 | Language: | English | | Italian | | Brazilian | Accessibility: | Partial Subtitles | Program Category: | Special Presentations | Film Subjects: | America | | Crime & Justice | | Italy | Website: | http://ourgodfatherdoc.com | | Director(s): | Mark Franchetti | | Andrew Meier | Producer(s): | Mark Franchetti | | Andrew Meier | Editor(s): | David Charap | Writer(s): | Mark Franchetti | | Andrew Meier | | David Charap | Cinematography: | Lars Skree | Composer: | Simon Elms | | Colin Smith | Sound: | Joel Hernandez | | Vasily Amochkin |
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Propaganda: The Art of Selling Lies
Artists Kent Monkman, Shepard Fairey and Ai Weiwei highlight this cautionary tale about the power of persuasion. As the roots of indoctrination are traced from cave drawings through to presidential tweets, potent lies have never been better disguised.
| Runtime: | 90 | Copyright: | 2019 | Country Listing: | Canada | | Germany | Premiere Status: | World Premiere | Rating: | G | | Festival Year: | 2019 | Language: | English | | French | | German | | Italian | | Chinese | | Rohingya | | Korean | | Arabic | | Russian | Accessibility: | Partial Subtitles | Program Category: | Making Believe | Film Subjects: | Journalism & The Media | | Politics & Political Intrigue | | Technology & Culture | | Director(s): | Larry Weinstein | Producer(s): | Aeschylus Poulos | | Bernd Wilting | | Sonya Di Rienzo | | Mathias von der Heide | Executive Producer(s): | Jane Jankovic | | Wolfgang Bergmann | | Natasha Negrea | | Martin Pieper | | Michael Robson | | Neil Tabatznik | Editor(s): | David New | Writer(s): | David Mortin | | Andrew Edmonds | Cinematography: | John Minh Tran | Composer: | Raffael Seyfried | | Andreas Schäfer | Sound: | Adam Burke | | Sanjay Mehta | | David McCallum | | Ian Rankin | | Jane Tattersall | | David Caporale | | David Rose |
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Push
As skyrocketing housing prices and stagnant incomes squeeze families out of cities worldwide, a newly appointed UN specialist from Ottawa travels from Toronto to Barcelona to London and beyond, fighting to have affordable housing recognized as a human right.
| Runtime: | 92 | Copyright: | 2019 | Country Listing: | Sweden | Premiere Status: | North American Premiere | Rating: | G | | Festival Year: | 2019 | Language: | English | | Spanish | | Italian | | Korean | | German | Accessibility: | Full Subtitles | Program Category: | Special Presentations | Film Subjects: | Canada | | Urban Cultures & Issues | | America | | Latin America | | Asia | | Southern Europe | | Northern Europe | | Western & Central Europe | Website: | http://www.pushthefilm.com | | Director(s): | Fredrik Gertten | Producer(s): | Margarete Jangård | Executive Producer(s): | Fredrik Gertten | Editor(s): | Erik Bäfving | Writer(s): | Fredrik Gertten | Cinematography: | Janice d'Avila | | Iris Ng | Composer: | Florencia Di Concilio | Sound: | Martin Hennel |
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The Rest
From Chinese artist and political activist Ai Weiwei comes a powerful work that follows the daily lives of refugees in Europe as they hang in limbo between a disintegrating humanitarian aid system and intensifying nationalism.
| Runtime: | 78 | Copyright: | 2018 | Country Listing: | Germany | Premiere Status: | North American Premiere | Rating: | 14A | | Festival Year: | 2019 | Language: | English | | French | | German | | Turkish | | Arabic | | Kurdish | | Farsi | | Italian | | Greek | Accessibility: | Full Subtitles | Program Category: | Special Presentations | Film Subjects: | Immigration, Multiculturalism & Refugees | | War, Conflict & the Military | | Western & Central Europe | | Director(s): | Ai Weiwei | Producer(s): | Ai Weiwei | Editor(s): | Fen Wang | Cinematography: | Niels Benoist | | Christopher Doyle | | Wenhai Huang | | Konstantinos Koukoulis | | Renaat Lambeets | | Dongxu Li | | Hengzhong Lv | | Yan Ma | | Johannes Waltermann | | Zanbo Zhang | | Zhenwei Xie | Composer: | Karsten Fundal | Sound: | Srdjan Bajski | | Stelios Bouziotis | | Yves Goossens Bara | | Tasos Karededos | | Oguz Kaynak | | Zenon Panosiflis | | Kiriakos Poukamisas | | Lajos Wienkamp Marques |
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Searching Eva
Refusing to fix her own identity and career in permanence, the enigmatic protagonist of this thoroughly millennial character study proves through selfies, sex scenes and social media that online, you can be everything and nothing at once.
| Runtime: | 84 | Copyright: | 2019 | Country Listing: | Germany | Premiere Status: | North American Premiere | Rating: | R | | Festival Year: | 2019 | Language: | English | | German | | Italian | Accessibility: | Partial Subtitles | Program Category: | World Showcase | Film Subjects: | Gender & Sexuality | | Technology & Culture | | Women & Women's Stories | Website: | http://syndicadofs.com/films/searching-eva | | Director(s): | Pia Hellenthal | Producer(s): | Daniela Dieterich | | Erik Winker | Editor(s): | Yana Höhnerbach | Writer(s): | Giorgia Malatrasi | | Pia Hellenthal | Cinematography: | Janis Mazuch | Sound: | Marcus Zilz |
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Shooting the Mafia
Racing from murder scene to murder scene on her Vespa, an indomitable photographer wages a one-woman war against the Sicilian mafia in the 1980s, exposing vicious crimes to help end their reign of fear.
| Runtime: | 94 | Copyright: | 2018 | Country Listing: | Ireland | Premiere Status: | Canadian Premiere | Rating: | 14A | | Festival Year: | 2018 | Language: | Italian | Accessibility: | Full Subtitles | Program Category: | Artscapes | Film Subjects: | Crime & Justice | | Italy | | Visual Artists, Art & Photography | | Women Trailblazers & Rule Breakers | | Director(s): | Kim Longinotto | Producer(s): | Niamh Fagan | Editor(s): | Ollie Huddleston | Composer: | Ray Harman | Sound: | Michelle Fingleton |
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Summerloch
Friends Moris and Denis visit Tuscany to spend some time with Denis's parents at their idyllic summer home. But as Denis grapples with past addiction, what starts out as a straightforward vacation soon becomes a bewildering emotional journey and a true test of their friendship.
| Runtime: | 25 | Copyright: | 2018 | Country Listing: | Switzerland | Premiere Status: | International Premiere | Rating: | 14A | | Festival Year: | 2019 | Language: | Swiss German | | Italian | Accessibility: | Full Subtitles | Program Category: | Shorts | Website: | http://www.facebook.com/summerlochfilm | | Director(s): | Moris Freiburghaus | Producer(s): | Kevin Rodriguez | | Moris Freiburghaus | Executive Producer(s): | Kevin Rodriguez | Editor(s): | Moris Freiburghaus | Writer(s): | Moris Freiburghaus | | Dominik Wolfinger | Cinematography: | Esther Mattei | | Moris Freiburghaus | | Michael Karrer | | Kevin Rodriguez | Composer: | Nicola Misic | Sound: | Michael Karrer |
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Una Primavera
When a woman finally leaves her 40-year abusive marriage, her filmmaker daughter begins a video diary of her emancipation. What emerges is a startling image of modern Italy, where cultural machismo still privileges "the family" above women.
| Runtime: | 80 | Copyright: | 2018 | Country Listing: | Austria | | Germany | | Italy | Premiere Status: | North American Premiere | Rating: | PG | | Festival Year: | 2019 | Language: | Italian | Accessibility: | Full Subtitles | Program Category: | Made In Italy | Film Subjects: | Italy | | Personal Histories | | Women & Women's Stories | | Director(s): | Valentina Primavera | Producer(s): | Johannes Schubert | Editor(s): | Federico Neri | Writer(s): | Valentina Primavera | | Federico Neri | Cinematography: | Valentina Primavera | Composer: | Macarena Solervicens | Sound: | Macarena Solervicens | | Azadeh Zandieh |
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