Second preview scheduled at the 24° UFF: Mestari Cheng (“Master Cheng”). The movie is the latest by Finnish director Mika Kaurismaki, winner of many international awards and founder of the Sodankylä Film Festival. Following the death of his wife, professional chef Cheng travels with his son to a remote village in Finland to connect...
This year at UFF: Bacurau
UFF has the honor of hosting a preview of movies from all over the world, which are chosen by our Artistic Direction with great attention, in order to offer a unique and high quality experience to the audience. Five movies will be projected this year at the 24th UFF. Among these, we present you: Bacurau....
Emiliano Corapi, biografia
Emiliano Corapi was born in 1970 in Rome. After graduating in law, he begins his activity in the world of cinema by writing and making several short films which received numerous awards, such as the Moravia Prize for the screenplay, the Audience Award at the Turin Film Festival and the Silver Ribbon. In 2011 he...
Paolo Amadei, biography
Freelance Roman photographer and documentary maker, Paolo Amadei has been traveling around the world for years, making photographic reports. He graduated from IED in new art technologies and video design. He soon began to travel from Italy to the other end of the planet: his work led him to Argentina, Chile, Haiti and Guatemala. He...
2020 UFF Screenwriting Class
24° UFF organization goes on at full speed, as we have promised! Among the festival’s planned events, we want to announce you the opening of two free courses. The first one is the Screenplay Class, which will be conducted by the director and screenwriter Emiliano Corapi, who won the Screenplay Moravia Award, the Torino Film...
2020 UFF Documentary Photography Class
24° UFF organization goes on at full speed, as we have promised! Among the festival’s planned events, we want to announce you the opening of two free courses. The first one is the Documentary Photography Class, dedicated to under 25s, which will be conducted by the professional photographer and documentary maker Paolo Amedei. The limited...
THE 24° UFF SHORT FILMS
True greatness consists in being great in small things (Samuel Johnson) All the little stories come back to the 24° Umbria Film Festival’s screen, in order to make you dream! This year we have selected the best short films, which will have the chance to win The Short Films for Children Competition. As always,...
Waiting for good weather
Everyone is aware that these days are not easy and carefree, nevertheless we’d like to bring a little bit of sunshine to your homes. We are pleased to announce the return of the event that has welcomed all the enthusiastic and lovers of cinema for years: the 24th Umbria Film Festival’s dates have finally been...
The Kindness of Strangers
Title: The Kindness of Strangers Director: Lone Scherfig Screenplay: Lone Scherfig Photography: Sebastian Blenkov Editor: Cam McLaughlin Music: Andrew Lockington Cast: Zoe Kazan, Andrea Riseborough, Tahar Rahim, Caleb Landry Jones, Jay Baruchel, Bill Nighy Production: Creative Alliance Distribution: Hanway Films, Strada films Production Year: 2019 Country: Denmark, Canada Length: 112’ Synopsis: Young mother Clara heads to...
Programme UFF 2019
Download the programme of the 23nd Umbria Film Festival edition. Films, short films and events with international guests, in Montone from the 9th to the 14th of July.