2022 Program
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Inauguration & Celebration
Toasts, music and watermelon to inaugurate the 20th edition of Gender Bender Festival
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Cut!
A film by Marc Ferrer
(Spain, 2021, 78′)
original version with Italian subtitles
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La Roboterie
The party with music, video art, mapping, performance and an innate aptitude to break the boundaries between genres.
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The will to change
bell hooks’ book presentation with Maria Nadotti in conversation with Giuseppe Burgio
with LIS interpreter
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Besties
A film by Marion Desseigne Ravel
(France, 2021, 80 min.)
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In nome del pop italiano
A party in honor of Italian pop culture with references from the worlds of music, television, cinema and advertising
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Al cosmo
From 5pm to 11pm
free entry and exit at any time
Full ensemble reading of Tra le rose e le viole. La storia e le storie di travestiti e transessuali (Between roses and violet. The history and the stories of transvestite and transsexual people) by Porpora Marcasciano
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Clamorous. Cassero: 40 years being loud
Book presentation with the editors of La Falla
with LIS interpreter
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Clara
A film by Aseneth Suarez Ruiz
(Colombia, 2021, 80 min.)
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Deactivated Bodies and Performing Arts
Meeting with Al.Di.Qua Artists
With Dalila D’Amico and Aristide Rontini
with LIS interpreter
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CRISOL
ATTIVARE LO SGUARDO
Sharing/setting of and with : Roberta Racis, Fabio Novembrini, Jereh Leung, Albert Garcia, January Low.
Artistic advice\Mentoring : Daniel Kok
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Jezabel
A film by Hernán Jabes
(Venezuela, 2022, 108 min.)
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Lost in Translation
Book presentation by Flavia Dalila D’Amico
with LIS interpreter
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Lettere Romane
A show by Alessandro Fullin and Marco Barbieri
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Lonesome
A film by Craig Boreham
(Australia, 2021, 95 min.)
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O samba do crioulo doido
A show by Luiz de Abreu e Calixto Neto
(France/Brasil, 30 min.)
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g r oo v e
A show by Soa Ratsifandrihana
(France/Madagascar, 45 min.)
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Nel mio nome
A film by Niccolò Bassetti
(Italy, 2022, 93 min.)
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O samba do crioulo doido
A show by Luiz de Abreu e Calixto Neto
(France/Brasil, 30 min.)
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Bliss
A film by Henrika Kull
(Germany, 2021, 90 min.)
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Luftraum presents: MxTechno
A night dedicated to rhythm and techno music meant to challenge binary structures making all kinds of bodies move without distinction.
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Performing Gender – Dancing In Your Shoes / Wannaplay
Improvisational dance and electronic music session with choreographers from the European project Performing Gender – Dancing In Your Shoes and the project’s community from Bologna.
With the support of Fondazione Unipolis
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We Are Present
A show by Fabio Liberti
(Italy, 90 min.)
National Premiere
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Poppy Field
A film by Eugen Jebeleanu
(Romania, 2020, 82 min.)
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g r oo v e
A show by Soa Ratsifandrihana
(France/Madagascar, 45 min.)
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Me gusta
The Hip Hop, reggaeton and pop party at the Cassero club that will make you dance with the best of the international Hip Hop scene.
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We Are Present
A show by Fabio Liberti
(Italy, 90 min.)
National Premiere
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Jump!
A show by Opera Bianco
(Italy, 50 min.)
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Elisabeth Gets Her Way
A show by Jan Martens
(Belgium, 70 min.)
National Premiere
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Stop Zemlia
A film by Kateryna Gornostai
(Ukraine, 2021, 120 min.)
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I versi delle mani
A show by Marta Bellu
(Italy, 30 min.)
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The Netanyahus
Book presentation by Joshua Cohen in conversation with Francesco Pacifico
with LIS interpreter
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Elisabeth Gets Her Way
A show by Jan Martens
(Belgium, 70 min.)
National Premiere
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Jump!
A show by Opera Bianco
(Italy, 50 min.)
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Breathe
A film by Susanna Barranco
(Spain, 2021, 92 min.)
National Premiere
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Intrattenimento violento
Tempi Morti reading session with Eleonora Danco in conversation with Emanuela Giampaoli
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I versi delle mani
A show by Marta Bellu
(Italy, 30 min.)
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My Body
A show by Stefania Tansini
(Italy, 40 min.)
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Sisters With Transistors
A film by Lisa Rovner
(USA, 2020, 90 min.)
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My Body
A show by Stefania Tansini
(Italy, 40 min.)
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Questioni di un certo genere
Book presentation with Fumettibrutti, Vera Gheno, Arianna Cavallo and Ludovica Lugli
with LIS interpreter
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Alcune coreografie
A show by Jacopo Jenna
(Italy, 40 min.)
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Am I
A show by Michael Getman with Talia Paz
(Israel, 50 min.)
National Premiere
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Wildhood
A film by Bretten Hannam
(Canada, 2021, 108 min.)
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Esauritə
A post-apocalyptic party with the trash-swag selections of El Pollo Loco & Sor Braciola (Internazionale Trash Ribelle)
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Am I
A show by Michael Getman with Talia Paz
(Israel, 50 min.)
National Premiere
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Alcune coreografie
A show by Jacopo Jenna
(Italy, 40 min.)
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Bound
A film by Jean-Armand Bougrelle
(Japan, 2020, 62 min.)