The traditional summer film festival under the stars, organized by the Department of Culture, returns to Guastalla. Once again this year, from Monday 19 June to Wednesday 23 August, the people of Guastalla will be able to enjoy watching movies outside, a magic for all tastes and all ages. The “Cinema under the stars” offers 20 screenings two days a week, Mondays and Wednesdays, in the courtyard of the primary school via Andrea Costa. Monday evenings are dedicated to families, Wednesday evenings to an adult audience. Screenings will start at 21:30, August at 21.00. admission is free.
The review begins on Monday June 19th with the film “Paddington” by director Paul King (2014), starring Hugh Bonneville, Sally Hawkins, Nicole Kidman, Francesco Mandelli and Ben Whishaw and continues with highly successful films. Don’t miss an appointment on Wednesday, July 5: for the screening of the film “Infinito”. Matteo Parisini, director of “The Universe of Luigi Ghirri” (2022), will be present. He will talk to Gloria Negri, Councilor for Culture of Guastalla Municipality, and Simone Terzi, Head of the Un Pace Foundation. Admission is free like all other evenings.
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Monday 19 June
paddington
directed by Paul King (2014)
With Hugh Bonneville, Sally Hawkins, Nicole Kidman, Francesco Mandelli, Ben Whishaw
A young Peruvian bear with a passion for all things cute travels to London in search of a home and a better life. The film is inspired by the world-famous books by Michael Bond, translated into 40 languages.
Wednesday 21 June
a winning family
directed by Reinaldo Marcus Green (2021)
With Will Smith, Sania Sidney, Demi Singleton, Anjanue Ellis, Tony Goldwyn
With a clear vision and a bold 78-page plan, determined father and coach Richard Williams inspired his two daughters, Venus and Serena, to become tennis champions.
Monday 26 June
rex – a puppy in the palace
Directed by Ben Stassen (2019)
With Jack Whitehall, Ian McKee, Sheridan Smith, Matt Lucas, Sarah Hadland
When Elizabeth II of England’s favorite dog, the Corgi Rex, goes missing, he must face new adventures and make new friends to find his way back to the royal palace.
Wednesday 28 June
duke portrait
Directed by Roger Michell (2020).
With Jim Broadbent, Helen Mirren, Fionn Whitehead, Matthew Goode, Amy Kelly
In 1961, a 60-year-old taxi driver stole Goya’s portrait of the Duke of Wellington from the National Gallery in London. He sends a ransom note, saying he will return the painting if the government invests more in aged care.
Monday 3 July
my brother is chasing dinosaurs
Directed by Stefano Cipani (2019)
With Alessandro Gassman, Isabella Ragoni, Rossi De Palma, Francesco Gheghi.
The relationship between two brothers, Jack and Gio. The latter has Down syndrome and for Jack this becomes a secret that cannot be revealed. Based on the novel by Giacomo Mazariole.
Wednesday 5 July
infinity
Directed by Matteo Parisini (2022)
with Stefano Accorci
Screening of the documentary film in the presence of the director. They communicate with directors Gloria Negri and Simone Terzi. Infinito is a non-academic and very convincing essay on the principle of viewing, which invites you to discover what surrounds you without the emphasis of celebration.
Monday 10 July
primitive
directed by Nick Park (2018)
With Riccardo Scamarcio, Paola Cortellesi, Salvatore Esposito, Claudio Gregori, Gabriele Rubini
During the Stone Age, the primitive Dag lives an idyllic life together with his strange tribe. However, when the Bronze Age arrives, everyone is forced to leave their homes.
Wednesday 12 July
Belfast
Directed by Kenneth Branagh (2021)
With Caitriona Balfe, Judi Dench, Jamie Dornan, Ciaran Hinds, Colin Morgan
A nine-year-old boy and his working-class family experience upheaval in the late 1960s in the capital of Northern Ireland.
Monday 17 July
Mia and the White Lion
directed by Gilles de Maistre (20189
With Dania de Villiers, Melanie Laurent, Langley Kirkwood, Ryan McLennan
Ten-year-old Mia develops a special bond with a handsome white lion named Charlie. When a little girl discovers a secret that puts her friend in danger, she embarks on an incredible journey across the plains of Africa.
Wednesday 19 July
criminals like us
Directed by Sebastian Borensztein (2019)
With Ricardo Darin, Luis Brandoni, Chino Darin, Veronica Linas, Daniel Arroz
In Buenos Aires, a group of neighbors organize themselves to buy abandoned silos and alleviate the distress they face on a daily basis. However, they fall victim to a coup.
Monday 24 July
the addams family
Directed by Greg Tiernan and Conrad Vernon (2019)
with Virginia Raphael and Pino Insegno
It’s the 21st century, the Addams family, who have recently moved to colorful New Jersey, face a threat, a treacherous reality TV host named Margaux Needler, consumed by a desire for the sheer pastel perfection of suburban life.
Wednesday 26 July
a night as a doctor
directed by Guido Chiesa (2021)
With Diego Abtantuono, Frank Matano, Giorgia Spinelli, Alessandro Betti, Luciano Mille
An elderly doctor working on the night medical watch has an accident with a 30-year-old rider. Both come out safe, but risk losing their jobs, and the Doctor comes up with a decidedly original solution.
Monday 31 July
ambo amazon spirit
Richard Clauss, directed by José Zelda (2021)
With Elio and Tez Stories, Luciana Litizzetto, Ciro Priello, Lola Rae, Naomi Serrano
Born in the heart of the Amazon rainforest, 13-year-old Ambo dreams of becoming the best hunter in Candamo. When her homeland is in danger of destruction, she embarks on an epic journey with her spirit guides.
Wednesday 2 August
surprise final
Directed by Mariano Kohn, Gaston Duprat (2021)
With Penelope Cruz, Antonio Banderas, Oscar Martinez, Jose Luis Gomez, Manolo Solo
A multi-millionaire wants to make an epic movie, so he hires the best actors available in the world. However, the explosive cast of movie stars creates more problems than benefits for the production.
monday 7 august
Billy Elliot
directed by Stephen Daldry (2000)
with Jamie Bell and Julie Walters
In 1984 England, a working-class boy discovers his hidden talent for dance with the help of a very headstrong teacher.
Wednesday 9 August
Sufficient
Directed by Francesco Falaschi (2018)
With Vinicio Marchioni, Valeria Solarino, Luigi Fedele, Nicola Siri, Mirko Frezza
A young man with Asperger’s Syndrome asks a talented but incontinent chef to help him prepare for an upcoming cooking competition.
Monday 14 August
puppets to the rescue
Kelly Asbury (2019), directed by Robert Rodriguez
With Federica Carta, Diletta Leotta, Shade, Achille Lauro, Stefano Roberto Bellisari, Kelly Clarkson, Pitbull, Leehom Wang, Blake Shelton, Emma Roberts
In the village of Uglyville it is not necessary to appear beautiful and flawless, on the contrary: being different and extraordinary is a virtue. However, Moxie is curious about what life is like in the City of Perfection, where no imperfections are allowed.
Wednesday 16 August
best years
Directed by Gabriele Muccino (2020)
with Pierfrancesco Favino, Micaela Ramazzotti, Kim Rossi Stuart, Claudio Santamaria
The story of four friends over forty years, from their adolescence to adulthood, from 1980 to the present day. His stories offer a portrait of Italy and its changes over time.
Monday 21 August
zlatan
directed by Jens Sjögren (2021)
With Granit Rushiti, Dominik Andersson Bjarkati, Sedomir Glisovic, Merima Dzidrevic
A true story about a boy from Rosengard who had nothing but achieved everything. Despite talent, hard work and setbacks, he had the courage to believe in himself and his life’s dream.
Wednesday 23 August
all my crazy love
directed by Gabriele Salvatore (2019)
With Claudio Santamaria, Valeria Golino, Diego Abatentuono, Giulio Prano, Daniel Vivian
Vincent, a boy with autism, lives in Trieste with his mother and adoptive father. When she finds her natural father, an itinerant musician, she sets off with him on an adventure through the Balkans.
Primary School Courtyard – Via A Costa – Guastalla
Screening starts at 21.30 (21.00 starting from the month of August)
Monday’s screening exclusively dedicated to families