Italian Short Film Nights
Step into the enchanting world of Italian storytelling with this collection of short films. This vibrant showcase presents seven Italian short films that offer a glimpse into the hearts and minds of some of Italy's most successful and inspiring creatives. The films include colourful and imaginative animations, modern drama, rarely seen historical documentary footage, a glimpse into daily life at a religious community, and a comedic take on learning to dance. Celebrate Italy’s rich culture and traditions by joining us for the screening.
The seven Italian short films include:
Radio Perla Del Tirreno, a documentary directed by Noemi Arfuso
Rosaria's Marriage, an animation directed by Oscar Renni & Adina Oana Enache
Zabut, a drama directed by Giuseppe Schillaci
A Guerra Finita (Once War is Over), an animation directed by Simone Massi
In Light, a documentary directed by Alice Fassi
Pentola, and animation directed by Leo Cernic
Nother - Us, a music video directed by Marco Santi
Language: Italian, with English subtitles
Total run time: 67 minutes
Rating: M Nudity & sex scenes.
Season Pass
Save money and join us for our entire winter season for only $50, to watch the following programmes*, only available in Auckland and Wellington. Book via Humanitix:
Italian Short Film Night - 1 April AKL / 2 April WLG
German Short Film Night - 29 April AKL / 30 April WLG
Turkish African Short Film Night - 27 May AKL / 28 May WLG
Canadian Short Film Night - 24 June AKL / 25 June WLG
South African Short Film Night - 15 July AKL / 16 July WLG
*Dates and programmes subject to change.
This collection of short films was curated in collaboration with La Guarimba Film Festival and is presented in partnership with the Embassy of Italy.
