The festival entitled “Spotlight on Italian Cinema” will be organized by Iran’s Art and Experience Cinema and the Italian Embassy in Tehran at the Iranian Artists Forum in Tehran, Golestan Cineplex in Shiraz and Labkhand Cinema on Kish Island.

Equilibrium by Vincenzo Marra, The Path of Oil by Bernardo Bertolucci, My Mother by Nanni Moretti and Martin Eden by Pietro Marcello are among the films selected to screen during the program.

The lineup also includes Where the Shadows Fall by Valentina Pedicini, Intrepid: A Lonely Hero by Gianni Amelio and Happy as Lazzaro by Alice Rohrwacher. 

Italian filmmaker Vincenzo Marra and producer Sergio Toffetti are scheduled to attend the program.

Review sessions and filmmaking workshops by cinema experts will also be organized on the sidelines of the festival.

Source: Tehran Times