Ankara – From today until November 15, the “Week of Contemporary Italian Cinema” will animate the Center of Contemporary Arts in Ankara, to give the public the opportunity to see a sample of the latest Italian films. The opening ceremony presented “In grazia di Dio” by Edoardo Winspeare, but the festival wants to present the works of seven Italian directors: “La sedia della felicità,” Carlo Mazzacurati’s last and joyful work; the bittersweet Tutti i santi giorni” by Paolo Virzì ; “L’ultima ruota del carro,” described as “the best movie I’ve ever made” by director Giovanni Veronesi; “La variabile umana” by Bruno Oliviero; the comedy “Buongiorno papa” by Edoardo Leo, who plaus the dual role of actor and director; “Noi credevamo,” a special film by Mario Martone, produced in 2010 to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Unification of Italy; and the romantic comedy “Stai lontana da me” by Alessio Maria Federici. The exhibition ” Week of Contemporary Italian Cinema ” is sponsored by the Italian Embassy and the Italian Cultural Institute in Istanbul with the collaboration of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, the Municipality of Cankaya and with the support of IVECO. (9Colonne)
