The program of the prestigious Sydney Film Festival includes this year three Italian movies:
Call Me By Your Name
The sumptuous new romance by Luca Guadagnino (I Am Love, SFF 2010) is a sensual story of first love set in the Italian countryside.
• Thursday 15 June at 9:30 pm – State Theatre
• Saturday 17 June at 6.00 pm – Hayden Orpheum Cremorne
Mister Universo
Humorous Italian docu-fiction set in the world of the circus, in which a young lion tamer sets out to replace a lucky charm from a former Mister Universe.
• Saturday 10 June at 4.00 pm – Dendy Opera Quays
• Sunday 11 June at 4.30 pm – Dendy Newtown
• Monday 12 June at 3.35 pm – Dendy Newtown
Take Me Home
The late master Abbas Kiarostami takes his camera to the south of Italy for a playful video of alleys and stairs.
Screens with: 76 Minutes and 15 Seconds with Abbas Kiarostami by Seyfolah Samadian
• Saturday 10 June at 11.45 am – Event Cinemas George Street
• Monday 12 June at 12.05 pm – Dendy Opera Quays
Website: www.sff.org.au