The first Nightmare School event, two new titles from the International Feature Film Competition, our homage to Edgar Reitz and two important local productions: you do not want to miss the fifth day of Ravenna Nightmare Film Fest. Come visit us at Palazzo dei Congressi!
Ravenna Nightmare is also online: you can find us on the MyMovies.it dedicated platform with the movies of the International Feature and Short Film competition, the short films from Ottobre Giapponese and the masterclasses by our media partners Artesettima and longtake. Each film will be available online since the start of its in-person screening and for the following 48 hours. Find out how to watch them by clicking the following link: https://www.mymovies.it/ondemand/ravenna-nightmare/
THE PROGRAM OF WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 3RD
09.30
Nightmare School
SCREENING AND CONVERSATION: MANTIS RELIGIOSA “HOW A FILM IS BORN”
by Antonio D’Aquila
Italy, 2019, 40’
Marta finds herself in a medieval castle to meet the family of her new fiancé, but time goes by and the place reveals itself to be a terrifying prison.
The director, part of the cast and some crew members will be present.
14.00
Concorso Internazionale Lungometraggi
CARMEN VIDAL FEMALE DETECTIVE
by Eva Dans
Uruguay, 2020, 71’
The detective Carmen Vidal fights against a criminal senator to avenge the death of her colleague.
Ore 16.30
Showcase Emilia Romagna
IL DRAGO DI ROMAGNA
by Gerardo Lamattina
Italy/China, 2020, 71’
A woman wants to fly to China to discover the origin of the favourite board game.
To be followed with...
LO SQUALO
by Eugenio Sideri
Italy, 2021, 12’
The tragedy of 13 dead workers on March 13th 1987 in the port of Ravenna giving new life to Arturo Benelli's words, an imaginary friend and colleague of one of the victims.
In collaboration with Film Commission Regione Emilia Romagna
18.30
Celebrazioni | Omaggio A Edgar Reitz
CELEBRAZIONE EDGAR REITZ - LUCI E (SOPRATTUTTO) OMBRE DELLA STORIA TEDESCA
(Germany, 1984-1992-2004, 70‘)
Extraits from Heimat | Heimat 2 | Heimat 3
Ravenna Nightmare honors one of the the biggest German directors of all time through his epic masterpiece Heimat. Video introduction by professor and researcher Barbara Rossi. The event, curated and introduced by Silvia Moras, alternates screenings and brief videomessages. One of the biggest experts of German cinema, Giovanni Spagnoletti, will take part in the conversation. Edgar Reitz will greet the audience.
In collaboration with Edgar Reitz Filmstiftung, Viggo, Ripley’s Home Video
21.00
Concorso Internazionale Lungometraggi
IN THE SHADOWS
by Erdem Tepegöz
Turkey, 2020, 96’
In a future where people are controlled by a surveillance system, a person starts to doubt everything.
