
10:00
PALAZZO ROMA CINEMA, OSTUNI
Masterclass
"How Do I Become a Shooter?"
Mario Parruccini interviews world class director Rossella Di Venuto, producer Maurizio Antonini and cinematographer Gian Filippo Corticelli about how they started, what it took to get where they are, and some of the greatest challenges they have faced in lighting and shooting scenes in film, television, and commercials. (In English with simultaneous translation)
“INNOCENTI, MONUMENTI DELLA MEMORIA” BY PAOLO CANEVARI
Internationally renowned artist Paolo Canevari presents with Cardi Gallery Innocenti, Monumenti della Memoria 2022, a site-specific installation at the abandoned Tobacco Manufacture in Ostuni. Innocenti defies the notion of sculpture as something permanent and long-lasting. The installation is created with Tubi Innocenti, an industrial material that Canevari dignifies and explores the material’s aesthetic properties. In a constant dialogue between the immortality of memory and the perishable nature of matter, the viewer’s gaze is invited to access the interior of the artwork.
11:00
PALAZZO ROMA CINEMA, OSTUNI
"A Career as a Composer"
Prolific composer Carlo Siliotto has worked with greats in Italian and international cinema, having scored more than 100 films, not to mention the original theme music for Allora Fest. Silvia Bizio and Sol Costales Doulton talk to him about how music can be the unseen actor, where he begins in finding the right theme, and what he would do if he was trying to break into this highly competitive business today. (In Italian)
12:00
Walk with Maestro Giuseppe Vessicchio
Sol and Silvia take you walking to the Old Tobacco Factory with musician, composer and orchestra conductor Maestro Giuseppe Vessicchio as he gives advice about how to break into the music business today, and what it takes to stay current in an everchanging business. (In Italian)
PALAZZO ROMA CINEMA, OSTUNI
"Casino Royale"
In the 2006 film Casino Royale – which is part of the 007 saga and directed by Martin Campbell – James Bond (Daniel Craig) has earned 00 status and a license to kill and sets out on his first mission as 007. Bond must defeat a private banker funding terrorists in a high-stakes game of poker at Casino Royale, Montenegro. The film features Dame Judi Dench in the role of the head of MI6, known simply as “M.” Silvia Bizio interviews Martin Campbell following the screening. (144′)
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“MASTERS ON MASTERS”: Martin Campbell
Silvia Bizio talks about the process of imagining, writing, staging, and shooting memorable action sequences for Casino Royale, and other iconic action films. Martin discusses what people get wrong about shooting and editing action, and how he consistently gets it right. (In English with simultaneous translation)
Festival Movie Matinee
introduced by Silvia Bizio
(free entrance)
“Hoppìpolla” directed by Pier Glionna
Ever since he was a child, Giorgio has loved two things: jumping in puddles and putting on make-up. Now he finds himself having to make a big choice: leave and be reborn in a new body or stay with his grandfather and continue living in a bad memory. (16’, Rome Film Academy)
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“The Last Tourist” directed by Tyson Sadler
Filmed in over 15 countries and guided by the world’s leading tourism and conservation visionaries, The Last Tourist reveals the real conditions and consequences of one of the largest industries worldwide. The film won awards at the Calgary International Film Festival and at the Canadian Society of Cinematographers Awards. (100’, European Premiere)
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18:00
PALAZZO ROMA CINEMA, OSTUNI
Closing Social for Masterclass Students
Oliver Stone with Silvia Bizio, Sol Costales Doulton, Riccardo Ruini, and Festival Co-Founder Giovanni DeBlasio pour a glass of prosecco and toast the Master Class Students with SPECIAL GUESTS. Please join us.
18:30
PALAZZO ROMA CINEMA, OSTUNI
Red Carpet & Film Preview
19:00
PALAZZO ROMA CINEMA, OSTUNI
“Memory” directed by Martin Campbell
In this remake of the 2003 Belgian film The Memory of a Killer, an assassin-for-hire (Liam Neeson) finds that he’s become a target after he refuses to complete a job for a dangerous criminal organization. (114′, Italian Premiere)
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“Memory” directed by Martin Campbell
In this remake of the 2003 Belgian film The Memory of a Killer, an assassin-for-hire (Liam Neeson) finds that he’s become a target after he refuses to complete a job for a dangerous criminal organization. (114′, Italian Premiere)
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