10 December

Modica Poetica Excursion - INFO AND BOOKINGS

Talk with guests

Screening of short films in competition

Presentation of the book by Franco La Magna "Storia del cinema in Sicilia (1895-1931)", introduction by Gian Piero Brunetta, Algra Editore, Viagrande (Catania), 2024.

A study of the birth and early decades of cinema in Sicily, from the silent era to the coming of sound, complemented by a rich iconographic appendix of period images, many of them previously unpublished. Followed by a screening of “Un amore selvaggio” by Raffaele Viviani with Giovanni Grasso | 27’

Versi che si fanno luce – Meeting with the poets of the Poetry Competition "Versi di Luce: l’inno del poeta resta - Un atto di bellezza che diventa resistenza

Nado by Daniele Farina, Italy, 2025 | 68'