The Salento International Film Festival (SIFF) is a celebration of films and filmmakers from around the World. Promotes international independent film in recognition of the fact that movies are the most powerful form of cultural communication and link between cultures and peoples.
Founded in 2004, by Luigi Campanile, the Salento International Film Festival emerged as a major cultural event and one of the top film festival in Southern Italy .
The 5 day Hong Kong event, from May 8 through May 12, will bring a selection of the best films from the Salento International Film Festival, but it will also be an opportunity to know more about Salento and Puglia and its fantastic food and tourist sights.TICKETSBROCHUREProgramme:
Wednesday May 8
21:30
MATERNITY BLUES by Fabrizio Cattani – Italy 2011, 95 min
Thursday May 9
19:30
THE SILENT THIEF by Jennifer Clary – USA 2012, 116 min.
21:45
WOMEN AND CHILDREN by Daniel Mitelpunkt – UK 2011, 78 min
Friday May 10
19:30
A 7 HOURS DIFFERENCE
by Deema Amr – Jordan 2012, 80 min.
Saturday May 11.
18:30
THE NIGHTSHIFT BELONGS TO THE STARS
by Edoardo Ponti – Italy 2012, 23 min.
The lead actor Enrico Lo Verso will attend the screening
19:35 IT MAY BE LOVE BUT IT DOESN’T SHOW by Salvatore Ficarra & Valentino Picone – Italia 2011, 96 min
Sunday May 12
17:30 FATHER’S LULLABY by Simon Shi Hao Chang – Taiwan 2011, 90 min17
The Director Simon Shi Hao Chang will attend the screening