11th Italian Film Festival: Special Venice Edition

More than 10 films from the recent 70th Venice Film Festival will premiere in Singapore at a special edition of the Italian Film Festival. The 11th Italian Film Festival: Special Venice Edition will feature Italian and Asian films including Golden Lion winner Sacro GRA, the first documentary to win Venice’s highest honour; Bertolucci on Bertolucci, about the life and work of legendary director Bernardo Bertolucci; Mary Is Happy, Mary Is Happy, a quirky film based on 410 real tweets by an anonymous Thai girl; and the nearly four-hour epic ‘Til Madness Do Us Part by Chinese director Wang Bing. There will also be a special screening of a magnificently restored version of Federico Fellini’s 1960 classic La Dolce Vita.

The 11th Italian Film Festival: Special Venice Edition is presented by the Italian Cultural Institute in collaboration with the Venice Biennale, and in partnership with National Museum of Singapore and Cathay Cineplexes, with the support of the Singapore Film Society and main sponsors Gucci and Singapore Airlines.

Where: The Cathay Cineplex and National Museum of Singapore

When: 2 to 7 April 2014

Admission: $12/ticket

Book: For screenings at Cathay – All Cathay Cineplex box offices and ; for screenings at the National Museum –

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