Scheduled from 21 al 28 September Gaeta in the eighth edition of Visions Court International Short Film Festival, the festival founded by movie lovers and addressed to all the authors and directors of independent short films, not tied to large distribution companies, which aims to raise awareness and spread the talent, while embracing different spheres, to allow freedom of interpretation and creativity.
The event, directed by Gisella Calabrese, he got for the third consecutive year the patronage of the European Parliament and enjoys the support of Cinema General Directorate of the Ministry for Cultural Heritage, awards issued for the high cultural value of the event.
Reconfirmed its partnership with Cinema Teatro Ariston of Gaeta - which will host all the screenings - while adding a new and very prestigious collaboration, the one with the CSC - Experimental Center of Cinematography in Rome and the National Film Archive, with which a special will be organized multisensory exhibition dedicated to Sergio Leone the thirtieth anniversary of his death, which will be inaugurated 21 September at 19 at the former medieval hospital IPAB - SS. Annunziata.
A Sergio Leone, of which also they rely on the 90 years after his birth, It will be dedicated to the entire festival, in addition to a special evening, Sunday 22 September at 19 at the Yacht Restaurant Gaeta, with the presentation of the latest book by Italo Moscati dedicated to him: “Sergio Leone – When the outlaws become heroes” (Castelvecchi).
Between 1.216 short films arrived this year as well 55 nations, they will be 71 i selected films in the race 31 i countries of the world to participate. As always, high quality and intense emotions accompany these days of great international cinema, articulated in 5 sections: the fiction (Italian and foreign, which also incorporated the musical film), l’animation and the documentary, and a brand new category in addition, CortoVirtual, focused on new shorts designed and manufactured for the augmented reality a 360 degrees, usable with Oculus, special viewers that will allow the viewer to experience an absolutely real in the film.
"Just because there are so many ways to tell a story with the camera - says Gisella Calabrese – we believe in plurality and expressive in its strength. The various award categories allow us to also give space to those who, usually, is little chance to express themselves in similar events, but with a keen eye for details and more ambitious projects ".
The competition entries will be screened Monday 23 to Friday 27 September, starting from 20, al Cinema Teatro Ariston Gaeta, city that has served the environments feature films and international series, come Bloodmoon, the new creation of HBO, prequel to the extraordinary success of Game of Thrones and output for next year.
"Our city - go on Gisella Calabrese - lends itself to movie sets, since the historic hall that will host the courts: that's why we decided to continue this path by offering our guests, artists and audiences at the festival, the opportunity to discover other places filmic Gaeta with guided visits Theme. We are sure that the beauty gaetane, charming glimpses, the culinary delights and the many itineraries will the appreciation of all participants will be working. "
As part of the short films in competition, They highlight the winner of an Oscar 2019 "SKIN" di Guy Nattiv e ben 8 national premiere, with subjects ranging from war to diversity, from bullying to racism, violence euthanasia, but there are fun flashes of fantasy, comedy and originality even in the representation of the most delicate feelings.
The winners of the individual categories and special awards will be announced Saturday 28 September, starting at 20.45 within the Gala awards, which this year will sponsor and guest of honor the Neapolitan actress Tosca D’Aquino.
LIST OF WORKS IN COMPETITION, divided by category:
FICTION INTERNATIONAL:
2nd Class di Jimmy Olsson| Sweden, 2018
A snake marked di Juan Riedinger| Canada, 2019
Lobster Julien Trauman | France, 2018
Ah Gong Clifford Miu| Taiwan, 2019
Angel’s mirror di Cheng Chao| China, 2018
The Besusch di Christian Werner| Germany, 2018
Domesticated di Juan Francisco Viruega| Spain, 2018
Faelder: Terminally di Andreas Pfohl, Fariba Buchheim | Germany, 2019
Game of chicken di Karina Hajdamowicz| Poland, 2018
Gosal in Soheil Amirsharifi| Iran, 2018
Harina di Joanna Nelson| Venezuela and Bolivia, 2018
Anchor one day Paul di Duarte Marques | France and the UK, 2018
Children shore Nanni di Amelia| Belgium, 2018
Lolo di Leandro Goddinho and Paulo Menezes| Germany, 2019
Marisol, Zoe Salicrup| Usa, 2019
Mazeppa Jonathan Lake Lake| France, 2018
Pigua di Yonatan Shehoah| Israel, 2018
San Miguel, Cris Gris | Mexico, 2018
Session n ° 78 in Bridget O 'Driscoll | France, 2018
Skin Di native Guy | USA, 2018 - OSCAR AWARD 2019
The essence of everything di Daniele Barbiero| Uk, 2018
The graffiti Aurélien Laplace| France, 2019
The narrator Julia Trofimova| Usa, 2018
This is what I di Marek Stoklosa| Poland, 2019
Tomorrow Island di Gwenn Joyaux| Estonia, 2018
A good stew di Marie Glichitch| Belgium, 2018
Vihta François Bierry | Belgium, 2018 – V.M. 18 years
Way back di Per Kasch| South Africa, 2019
ITALIAN FICTION
Anthony Frederick Papagna, 2019
Baradar Beppe Tufarulo, 2019
Bautismo Mauro Vecchi, 2018
Beauty by Nicholas Abbatangelo, 2018
So in the land of Pier Lorenzo Pisano, 2018
Elias Brando Bartoleschi, 2018
Until the end of John Dota, 2018
Goodbye Totti Marco Castaldi, 2019
Insane love Eitan Pitigliani, 2018
The flame Orazio Guarino, 2019
Red pencil Dennis Dellai, 2018
The choice of Giuseppe Alessio Nuzzo , 2019
Sailors of Stefano Tammaro forest, 2018
Sinful Karolina D. Porcari , 2018
Take care of me by Mario Vitale, 2018
Relicious Eugenio Villani Raffaele Palazzo, 2018
She fights by Nicola Martini, 2019
The Muschittieri Vito Palumbo , 2018
A typical baby name Emanuele poor Aldrovandi , 2019
Matthew Petrelli Glass, 2018
Milky Way Valerio Rufo, 2018
ANIMATION
After the rain di V. Desterne, R. Black, C. Collin, J. Olarte, J. P. De La Rosa Zalamea, C. Osmar Salazar Tornero, L. Palomino | France, 2018
Aripi Dmitri Voloshin | Moldavia, 2019
Good intentions di Anna Mantzaris| Uk, 2018
Kite di Sagar Funde | India, 2019
The elenphans be happy di L. Roussel, C. Brown, L. Frimat, V. excess, A. Lannoy e A. Lepoutre | France, 2018
S Pulse. Forest, C. Floucat, P. Javelin, J. Gales, T. Wambre e K. de Garidel | France, 2018
Without gravity di C. Parisot, J. Cisse, F.C. Cosmidis, F. Estrada-Allier, M. Lemaître-Blanchart, L. Abraham | France, 2018
Custom di L. Cousty, C. Astier, R. Guez, M. Fourgeaud, H. BOURRIEZ, V. the Dourner | France, 2018
Paul James Trap - Drama | New Zeland, 2018
Tweet tweet di Zhanna Bekmambetova | Russia, 2018
Zarae Samy Seffadj, Tanguy Girard, Camille Maupoil, Melanie Gasteble | France, 2018
DOCUMENTARY
All Inclusive Corina Schwingruber Ilić, Switzerland 2018
Footsteps di Heydar Demirtas | Turkey and Iraq, 2018
Deep roots of Luc Godonou Dossou | Switzerland, Thailand, Philippines, 2019
My film Kazuya Ashizawa | Japan, 2018
Shaholly di Wojciech Lorenc | Usa, 2018
We listen to Roberta De Paoli | Italy, 2018
CORTOVIRTUAL
FLUCHTPUNKT di Béla Baptiste | Austria, 2018
RAIN OR SHINE di Felix Massie | Uk, 2018
Gerona Lester Francois | Australia, 2018
SENEGAL DETOUR Stefano Sburlati | Italy, 2019
THE SUN LADIES di Christian Stephen e Celine Tricart | USA, 2018
THE TECHNICAL JURY
High profile the technical jury of this eighth edition, which will assess the short films in competition in order to award the prizes in the various categories. President of the jury Luigi Parisi, director of hit series such as Mediaset "Honor and Respect", "The Beauty of Women", "Catherine and his Daughters", "The sin and the shame", "The Blood and 
Rosa”. They are part of the jury Filippo Kalomenìdis, author and head writer of TV series "Romanzo Siciliano" and "The Thirteenth Apostle" broadcast on Channel 5 in 2016 and "Empire", in development for Sky, and co-wrote several episodes of "RIS", "RIS- Roma”, "Antimafia squad", "New Team", "The system"; the Italian-Moroccan director Elia Moutamid, award-winning for its short films and winner, with its feature film "Talien", the Jury Prize at the Turin Film Festival and Special Mention at the Silver Ribbon 2018 best first; Alice Rotiroti, screenwriter and director; and finally the film critics Roberto Donati and Alessandro Izzi.
vISIONS COURT
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Artistic direction: Gisella Calabrese: + 39 347 4615269 Giuseppe Mallozzi: + 39 340 2753738
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NDR: the pictures posted on the short films in competition are not exhaustive and therefore do not want to belittle the other short films and all wish you a GOOD LUCK