Moday 17th – Archivio RIFF

La terra e il vento

riff — Mon, 17 Mar 2014 22:20:31 +0000

Leonardo decides to quit school to devote himself to mountain-climbing rejecting his family and their rural life, unlike his brother, forced into it by the will of his family. When Leonardo is ready to leave for Nepal on a new climbing mission, his stepbrother Riccardo, who runs the family farm in Tuscany after his fathers death, asks him for help to resolve an inheritance matter. Leonardo is forced to postpone his trip and to take a break in Tuscany where he will find love and friendship and will have to decide whether to stay or leave.

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Tempo Girl

riff — Mon, 17 Mar 2014 20:45:02 +0000

Young wannabe novelist Dominique Piepermann lives a fickle life in Berlins hipster community. When her publisher turns down her manuscript for being inauthentic, she sets out with a lively kebab vendor through a forgotten valley in the Swiss Alps where she comes face to face with love, loss and a Fiat Panda obsessed pimp. Left humiliated but inspired, she returns to Berlin with her first novel: Tempo Girl The Story Of A Generation.

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Romagna Nostra, le mafie sbarcano in riviera

riff — Mon, 17 Mar 2014 19:30:01 +0000

It is often said that the northern Mafia is a discreet mafia, in a suit and tie, that does not shoot, do not kill, does not require the lace and not practice violence as in southern regions. A harmless mafia, which invests money and recycle. “Romagna Nostra” is a journey into the lesser-known and obscure face of the Riviera, where the criminal organizations have found their place and exported their criminal affairs, often in a deafening silence.

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Canada

riff — Mon, 17 Mar 2014 18:20:53 +0000

Drowned in her loneliness and yet fueled by her youthful rage, Jessica struggles between her job at the grocery store and the visits she pays her boyfriend Sami, imprisoned in Brest for petty theft. Someday soon, he’ll be released and will take her to Canada. Jessica has courage, and courage is what she’ll need when she falls into Simone’s trap.

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The Divide

riff — Mon, 17 Mar 2014 18:20:19 +0000

Russel è il proprietario in pensione di un ranch tra la frontiera tra Stati Uniti e Mexico. Il suo unico desiderio è quello di proteggere la sua famiglia e la sua casa. Ma quando conosce Isa, i limiti iniziano ad essere confusi. Con un colpo di fucile, Russel dovrà scoprire comè difficile mantenere la sua umanità quando ogni decisione ha una sua conseguenza.

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Side Effects (Zu Risiken Und Nebenwirkungen)

riff — Mon, 17 Mar 2014 18:20:13 +0000

The ambitious scientist Martin Rauh feels pretty close to find a cure for Malaria. But the subsidies get canceled and his last chance is his former lover Cornelia Schilling, who is now in charge of the budget at one of the world leading pharmaceutical companies. Schilling makes Rauh an offer he can’t refuse, but the price he’d need to pay would be the biggest moral sacrifice ever.

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9 Meter

riff — Mon, 17 Mar 2014 18:20:06 +0000

The 16-year-old Daniel is a huge long jumping talent who constantly break his own records, Setting the records for Daniel is a way for him to keep his dying mother alive. She is in a coma, but Daniel experiences that everytime he tells the mother about a new record, she reacts by moving a finger. Unfortunately, Daniel stops being able to beat his own record and at the same time the mothers condition gets worse. Daniel feels that he has a part of the blame, because he is convinced that the records helps the mother to stay alive. In a desperate attempt to avoid the doctors to shut off the mothers life support, Daniel starts to jump between rooftops. He is convinced that the adrenaline he will get by jumping high up in the air is the extra kick he needs to push his body to new records and hopefully keep his mother alive.

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Grey City (Cidade Cinza)

riff — Mon, 17 Mar 2014 17:00:56 +0000

A new way of painting graffiti was born in São Paulo. Hip-hop was replaced by Brazilian regional culture and OsGemeos crew works were spread to galleries around the world. However, a new visual pollution combat act made the City Hall cover their paintings in grey in their hometown.

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Dead End

riff — Mon, 17 Mar 2014 16:20:59 +0000

The Loss Of Youth, Social And Professional Activity Intensifies The Sense Of Loneliness, The Obsessions And The “Dead End” In The Life Of An Elderly Couple.

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Mecs Meufs

riff — Mon, 17 Mar 2014 16:20:52 +0000

France, 2013, HD, Color, 13' 18'' - Short film Continue reading →

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