Wednesday, June 21st is Double Feature Day at Associazione Italo Americana FVG. 2 Films in English. Free and Open to the Public.
5:30 pm - FINDING NEMO, directed by Andrew Stanton, Lee Unkrich, 2003, USA, 100 min. in the Summer Cartoon Festival.
Written by Andrew Stanton. Voices: Albert Brooks, Ellen DeGeneres, Alexander Gould. Screenplay by Andrew Stanton. Oscar Winner: Best Animated Film.
After his son is captured in the Great Barrier Reef and taken to Sydney, a timid clownfish sets out on a journey to bring him home.
Next Week: June 28th - FINDING DORY
8 pm - 12 YEARS A SLAVE, directed by Steve McQueen, 2013, USA, 134 min. in the LIT FLICKS FILM SERIES
Oscar Winner: Best Picture, Best Supporting Actress, Best Screenplay Adaptation of the slave narrative memoir Twelve Years a Slave by Solomon Northup (1853). Starring Chiwetel Ejiofor, Michael Kenneth Williams, Michael Fassbender. Screenplay by John Ridley.
Based on an incredible true story of one man's fight for survival and freedom. In the pre-Civil War United States, Solomon Northup, a free black man from upstate New York, is abducted and sold into slavery. Facing cruelty personified by a malevolent slave owner, as well as unexpected kindnesses, Solomon struggles not only to stay alive, but to retain his dignity.
Next Week: June 28th - THE GREAT GATSBY, directed by Baz Luhrmann, 2013
INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION Sunday, July 2nd from 6 - 10 pm in collaboration with the Muli Trieste and ASD Sant'Andrea San Vito at Campo Starc - Via Locchi Trieste. Free and Open to the Public