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Here Come the Romans - Miami Beach CinemathequeMiami short Film FestivalFriday, November 30, 2012 from 9:00 PM to 10:00 PM (EST)Miami Beach, FL |
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HERE COME THE ROMANS
Offering us closure, a cheerful send off and a celebration of Italian cinema, the selection of short films for this program mark the end of the festival, providing us with a good Italian farewell. Join us for closing night and be sure to stick around after the credits. That’s all folks.
IL FISCHIETTO – Dir: Lamberto Sanfelice – NARRATIVE - 0:15:00 – ITALY
‘The Whistle’ tells the story of Giulia, a ten-year-old girl coping with the loss of her parents. Giulia suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder and has difficulty accepting the harsh reality she has to face. She detaches herself from her surroundings and does not seem to be able to communicate with the people around her. Giulia's only friend is her dog, who we only later find out is a mental projection: the dog, named Elliott, was also in the car with her parents at the moment of the fatal accident.
Bu-Bu Settete – Dir: Daniel Merendoni – NARRATIVE – 00:15:00 – ITALY/COLOMBIA
The story of Massimo, a nobody in Rome, that is always in trouble scamming and living of his girlfriend. Massimo runs in to trouble once more with his local mafia boss...will his lucky star shine again this time?
La Stanze Dei Bottoni – Dir: Francesco Faralli – NARRATIVE – 00:12:30 – ITALY
The eleven-year-old Anna wants to be noticed by her first crush and to do so she buys a new dress. The problem is that she her requests are ignored by the men of her family. Anna has always been good and calm but even her patience has a limit.
La Tette Di Una Diciotenne – Dir: Luca Gennari – CELL SHORT – ITALY
A roman taxi driver with a love for young girls has a son at war.
When & Where
Miami Beach Cinematheque
1130 Washington Ave
Miami Beach,
FL 33139
Friday, November 30, 2012 from 9:00 PM to 10:00 PM (EST)
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Miami short Film Festival
Miami short Film Festival
- A Film Festival based in Miami, Florida that features short films (30-minutes or less each)
- A growing movement to exhibit and expand the art form of short filmmaking
- A venue to engage the local community
Our mission is to present quality films from around the world. As well as support, recognize and honor our filmmakers for their visionary excellence in creating a films under 30 minutes.
Serving as South Florida’s only short film festival, MsFF was founded to showcase Miami as a leader in contemporary filmmaking, and aims to exhibit the most captivating and innovative short content. In the process, MsFF hopes to build an audience for short film as well as induldge it’s current dedicated followers. For two weeks every fall thousands will flock to Miami for the screening of over 80 films from around the world, that have been organized “thematically” to give each shorts block an identity, and each audience member a reason to return night after night.
The Miami Short Film Festival is a dedicated contributor to the cultural arts, economy, and education of Miami-Dade County. Through a highly effective strategic partnership model, MsFF has introduced its unique programs and programming year-round into theaters, classrooms, businesses, and organizations throughout Miami-Dade County.
SYNONYMS:
- Continually build audience for short film
- Cultivate the careers of film directors, producers and screenwriters working in the short independent film sector
- Increase diversity and collaboration in short film productions
- Create local projections and installations that feature international content
- Find and acknowledge innovative storytelling, Give short film an identity that differentiates the art from the classical big screen and modern transmedia platforms
- Expand awareness to local film happenings
- Connect local filmmakers and industry professionals
- Identify Miami as an epicenter for contemporary storytelling