10:00 am
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NOMAD: IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF BRUCE CHATWIN
Werner Herzog / 89 min / 2019 / United Kingdom
Werner Herzog reveals his personal and intimate portrait of his friend Bruce Chatwin, probably one of the greatest travel writers of all time. And he does it, precisely, by travelling, and mixing memories, shared passions and archive material. A journey that, in the name of friendship, touches the four corners of the globe.
3:30 pm
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VALLEY PRIDE
Lukas Marxt / 15 min / 2023 / Austria, Germany
In the valleys of California, industrial agriculture flourishes thanks to irrigation fed by the Colorado River. Here, tractors advance in slow motion as workers, with anonymous faces, mechanically harvest lettuce. Between the plastic of the greenhouses and the smoke-spewing chimneys, the enchanting landscape is made inhospitable by exploitation. The question arises spontaneously: what is it that we eat?
REJEITO
Pedro de Filippis / 75 min / 2023 / Brazil, United States
In the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais, the fight against the multinational mining company Vale sees local inhabitants defying political indifference. The tragedy of 2019, with an avalanche of red mud that swept away entire villages, did not stop expansion plans. Maria Teresa Corujo, activist and parliamentarian, fights tirelessly, while the displaced return to protest.
9:00 pm
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ADE (ON A SUNDAY)
Theja Rio / 17 min / 2024 / Italian premiere / India
Ade, an eight-year-old boy from Nagaland, India, decides to skip Sunday school with his friend Abu for a day of fun. Between a run and a swim in forbidden places, the two, curious to imitate their fathers' vices, drink a rice beer and smoke a cigarette in secret. However, it will be the adults who must deal with the consequences of their actions.
WHERE WE USED TO SLEEP
Matthäus Wörle / 82 min / 2024 / Italian premiere / Germany
Once upon a time, a thousand people lived in the village of Geamăna, in the Apuseni Mountains, Romania. Now only the spire of the church bell tower rises above the waters of an artificial reservoir, contaminated by the toxic mud of a copper mine. Almost all the inhabitants have fled. Only Valeria Praţa fights to defend her home and avoid being removed from her land and her roots.