Il cerchio
A film by Sophie Chiarello
Italy, 2022, 108′
o.v with english subtitles
A delicate and touching story about the growth of an elementary school class in Rome, whose journey was followed by the director for five years. The class gathers from time to time around a circle that promotes mutual relationship, discussion and continuous self-discovery, dealing with universal questions. The children’s view of the world and their words to describe it are absolute protagonists of this amazing documentary winner of the David di Donatello award 2023.
Dates for this event:
Tickets
Full price: 8€
Under30, Over65, Card Cultura and Amici della Cineteca: 5€
Reduced price: Unibo e Ababo: 3€
Tickets can be bought:
1) Online: on Boxerticket.it starting from october 15th 2023.
2) At Gender Bender’s Festival Center: from 31 October to 11 November from 3.00pm to 9.00pm only and exclusively at the Gender Bender’s Festival Centre, set up at DAS – Dispositivo arti sperimentali in via del Porto 11/b.
*There will NOT be a ticket office at the event locations.
For more info: biglietteria@genderbender.it
Accessibility Cinema Lumière
Sophie Chiarello is an Italian-French director; he grew up in France and graduated from FEMIS in Paris. She writes and directs three short films that have won awards at various festivals. Un filo intorno al mondo was a Nastri d’Argento finalist in 2006. She then collaborated on the direction of the film La banda dei babbi natale by Aldo Giovanni and Giacomo and directed his debut Ci vuole un gran fisico. He subsequently decides to dedicate himself to documentaries. Il Cerchio, of which she is the author and director, is her second documentary.
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