Festival dei Popoli Archives

“Vitalina Varela”, interview with the director Pedro Costa

Step into the enigmatic world of Pedro Costa as he shares the profound intricacies of 'Vitalina Varela' in an exclusive interview with Fred Film Radio at the 64th Festival dei Popoli. Costa delves into the poetic dimensions of his filmmaking, the collaboration with Vitalina Varela, and the exploration of human resilience in the shadows of life.

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“Persona”, interview with the actress Liv Ullmann

oin Fred Film Radio in an exclusive interview with Liv Ullmann as she delves into her collaboration with Ingmar Bergman, the profound impact of 'Persona,' and the enduring resonance that draws audiences back decades later. Ullmann shares her insights on the creative process alongside Bibi Andersson and the film's portrayal of intimate relationships between women, offering a unique perspective on societal shifts and empathy.

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Interview with Ulrich Seidl at the 64th Festival dei Popoli

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Interview with Ulrich Seidl at the 64th Festival dei Popoli

Join Fred Film Radio as we delve into the genesis of 'Rimini' with acclaimed director Ulrich Seidl. From the intricate character of Richie Bravo to the haunting backdrop of Rimini in winter, Seidl shares insights into the creation of a film that captures the constant struggle for survival, financial difficulties, and the allure of ambiguous characters. Discover the essence of Richie Bravo, a man who, despite his stage persona, grapples …

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"Dalla Parte Sbagliata", intervista al regista Luca Miniero al 64° Festival dei Popoli

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“Dalla Parte Sbagliata”, intervista al regista Luca Miniero al 64° Festival dei Popoli

Ritrovarsi dopo quarant'anni per condividere i ricordi di una tragedia scolastica: il documentario 'Dalla parte sbagliata' di Luca Miniero, presentato al Festival dei Popoli di Firenze, offre uno sguardo potente sulla resilienza di chi ha vissuto la 'tragedia del Melarancio' del 1983. Un pranzo amaro, ma ricco di vita, diventa il palcoscenico di storie drammatiche e nostalgiche, raccontate con la naturale spontaneità di vecchi amici che affrontano il passato insieme.

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Verena Paravel – The Fabric of the Human Body #FdP63

A reflection on the care and taking charge of the body by the medical institution, which leads to a reflection on social reproduction as a theme of our community.

November 16, 2022

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Jennifer Baichwal – Into The Weeds #FdP63

One of the filmmakers most committed to telling the impact of the human race on the environment.

November 16, 2022

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Jason Loftus – Eternal Spring #FdP63

Combining modern day footage with 3D animations inspired by Daxiong's art, the film traces the event to its 20th anniversary and brings to life an unprecedented story of challenge.

November 16, 2022

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Denis Dobrovoda – The Cathedral #FdP63

The Cathedral is the portrait of an obsession, of a life entirely consecrated to the creation of a work that confronts us with the contradictions of the "success" of a work born of a deeply personal vocation.

November 16, 2022