(Jun. 26) – Five Italian films are in the program of the 30th edition of the Film Festival in Munich (MIFF), to be held in Bavaria from June 29th to July 7th. Among these, the German premieres of “Mainland” by Emanuele Crialese in the section “CineMasters”, “The Last Earthling” debut of catoonist Gianni Pacinotti in the section “CineVision”. And more, the award-winning “Shun Li and the Poet” by Andrea Segre in the section “Spotlight “, Là-bas: A Criminal Education” by Guido Lombardi, winner of the Lion of the Future at the Venice Film Festival and the Flash Forward Award at the Busan Festival, and “Tahrir Liberation Square” by Stefano Savona, a documentary about the Egyptian revolution, winner of the David di Donatello for best documentary in the section “International Independents”. The Italian presence at the MIFF, the second most important festival in Germany, is coordinated by Istituto Luce-Cinecittà in cooperation with The Italian Institute for Foreign Trade (ICE) and the Italian Agency for promotion abroad and the internationalization of Italian businesses. (Red)
