Shows ’12
Sunday 19 August
MY FUNKY VALENTINE
Music entertainment with soul, jazz, funky and new versions of some Italian pop music songs.
THE VILLAGER’S OPERA
A story of thwarted love, set in Lebanon, told through typical dance and music of the Caracalla Dance Theatre, "the king of the musical theatre world in the Middle East."
Monday 20 August
RIBELLE – THE BRAVE
By Mark Andrews and Brenda Chapman. Preview of Disney/Pixar original version with Italian subtitles (2012).
The screening will be preceded by the vision of the short film Disney/Pixar's "La Luna" by Enrico Casarosa. In partnership with Sentieri del Cinema. Free entrance with invitation to be collected at the ticket desk of the Meeting.
HOMAGE TO ANDRES SEGOVIA
At 25 years after the death of the spanish guitarist, one of his brightest students, Piero Bonaguri, pays tribute to one of the greatest musicians of the twentieth century with a live concert.
THE TREE OF LIFE
By Terrence Malick with Brad Pitt and Sean Penn. Palme d'Or for best film at the Cannes Film Festival (2011). In partnership with Sentieri del Cinema. Length 130 min.
CRIME AND PUNISHMENT
After Russia and Siberia, it arrives in Rimini the text of F. Dostoevskij staged by students of the Language and Art High School La Traccia in Bergamo. A theatrical adventure began to deepen the encounter with the author and his work.
MEETING RIMINI FILM FESTIVAL
Screening of the ten short films winner of the fifth edition of the international competition. Following, the awards cerimony with a jury of experts. President of the Jury: Monica Maggioni.
Tuesday 21 August
HUGO CABRET
Produced by Martin Scorsese, winner of 5 Oscars (2012). In partnership with Sentieri del Cinema. Length 125 min.
“NON TI AMO PERCHÉ E’ GIUSTO …”
The Tidings Brought to Mary (P. Claudel) and Miguel Mañara (O. I. Milosz), two masterpieces of the theater, written 100 years ago, has returned: A reading commented by Davide Rondoni, with Valentina Oriani (vocals) and Eugenio Della Chiara (guitar).
THE WAY BACK
Produced by Peter Weir, with Colin Farrell and Ed Harris (2010). In partnership with Sentieri del Cinema. Length 133 min.
CRIME AND PUNISHMENT (Reply)
After Russia and Siberia, it arrives in Rimini the text of F. Dostoevsky staged by students of the Language and Art High School La Traccia in Bergamo. A theatrical adventure began to deepen the encounter with the author and his work.
EN TI
Luis Ortega's company of flamenco, one of the most prestigious in Spain, on stage with an original project: some passages from the Gospel told through music, song and dance of Spanish tradition.
Wednesday 22 August
THE ADVENTURE OF TINTIN
Animated film by Steven Spielberg (2011). In partnership with Sentieri del Cinema. Length 107 min.
SPIRTO GENTIL. GUIDE ALL’ASCOLTO
Rachmaninov's Vespers. Listening guide with CD by Maestro Pippo Molino.
ORIGINES TRIO
The beauty through music of different eras and traditions. Valentina Oriani, Marco Squicciarini, Stefano Dall'Ora will interpret spirituals, songs of the Sephardic community, the Hispanic folklore, Italian and Irish folk singing and the South American sounds.
MONEYBALL
Produced by Bennett Miller, with Brad Pitt and Robin Wright (2011). In partnership with Sentieri del Cinema. Length 133 min.
IN SINGING THE SOUL OF A PEOPLE
Concert by the Metropolitan Chorus of Priests of St. Petersburg that will play the suite of Rachmaninov's Vespers and the sacred and popular music of the Russian tradition.
Thursday 23 August
THE SECRET WORLD OF ARRIETTY
Animated film produced by Hiromasa Yonebayashi (2010). In collaboration with Sentieri del Cinema. Length 133 min.
SPIRTO GENTIL. GUIDE ALL’ASCOLTO
The Fourth Symphony of Brahms. Listening guide with CD by Maestro Roberto Andreoni.
HECTOR OF THE POOR
A group of former homeless people tell through a puppet show the adventurous story of the man who saved their lives. Produced by Opera di Fratel Ettore - Le marionette della misericordia. With the artistic and puppetry guidance of the Grupporiani Association - Puppetry Company Carlo Colla and Sons - Milan.
HOME SWEET HOME
Acrobats and comedians in a show of acrobatic theatre that tells the story of a group of clochard intended to 'born again'. A performance by Marcello Chiarenza and Alessandro Serena.
PAOLO JANNACCI STRING QUARTET
Jazz for everybody, the challenge of Paolo Jannacci who returns to the Meeting for an evening dedicated to his compositions and piano. With Paolo Jannacci (piano), Stefano Bagnoli (drums), Marco Ricci (bass), Luca Meneghello (guitar).
Friday 24 August
THE PIRATES! BAND OF MISFITS
Animation film produced by Peter Lord e Jeff Newitt (2012). In partnership with Sentieri del Cinema. Length 88 min.
SPIRTO GENTIL. GUIDE ALL’ASCOLTO
Notes of nostalgia: Chopin and Pascoli. Live listening guide by the Maestro Pier Paolo Bellini. At the piano Maestro Giulio Giurato.
HECTOR OF THE POOR (Reply)
A group of former homeless people tell through a puppet show the adventurous story of the man who saved their lives. Produced by Opera di Fratel Ettore - Le marionette della misericordia. With the artistic and puppetry guidance of the Grupporiani Association - Puppetry Company and the Carlo Colla and Sons - Milan Company.
NADER AND SIMIN, A SEPARATION.
Produced by Asghar Farhad. Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film (2012). In partnership with Sentieri del Cinema. Length 123 min.
ALL IS HOLY?
Three chords and a longing for the truth. Rock ‘n’ roll as a seeking for the infinite, from Simon and Garfunkel to Elvis Presley, from Leonard Cohen to Mumford and Sons and Coldplay. Concert of Rock Culture All-Star Orchestra.