The curtain goes up, it’s time to Mithraeum Film Festival

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Is all set in Santa Maria Capua Vetere for the XIV edition of the Mitrheum Film Festival, chaired by Paola Mattucci and directed by Lucilla Mininno. It starts tonight at 20, the place the Garibaldi Theatre and then continue until Sunday, 24. Meanwhile, last weekend, the film festival has had its prologue with the shooting, in the Amphitheatre campano and in the ancient Mithraeum of Santa Maria Capua Vetere of “Hamlet in project”, a video prequel to the pilot-project feature film Hamlet by Lucilla Mininno with  Fabrizio Nevola, Monica Guerritore and Francesco Zecca: a production of Mithraeum Film Festival, in collaboration with  Rock Bet Produzioni, with the City of Santa Maria Capua Vetere and the Superintendence for Archaeological Heritage of Salerno, Avellino, Benevento, Caserta with the sponsorship Rai Tv.

This year’s festival aims a lot on the development of the area. Not by chance this evening, at 20, there will be a live show in which a team of Campania’s artists mostly from Caserta, will pay homage territory and the world of cinema in general, with their actions. The real highlight of the festival will begin, however, at around midnight with the marathon celluloid: a non-stop 48 hours long during which the short films and documentaries will be screened in the competition.

Books, but not limited to film. The festival, in fact, like every year, it is also an opportunity for reflection and debate. For this reason, Saturday 22 at 18, is scheduled for the conference “Making Movies” in which representatives of the Film Commission will discuss with the contestants and the audience about how “we make movies” and legislation that regulate this sector. Speakers Massimiliano BrunoStefano Tummolini, Francesco Zecca e Fabrizio Nevola, the journalist Gino Aveta. Will moderate Carlo Puca.

[charme-gallery]Following Massimiliano Bruno will present his new movie “Happy and Confused” and soon after, the audience will enjoy the Mithraeum Festival screening of “No one can judge me” by Raoul Bova, Paola Cortellesi and Rocco Papaleo. Sunday afternoon at 17, space to contemporary art, with the opening of “The video art seen through the eyes of the collector Ernesto Esposito” by Massimo Sgroi, artistic director of Mac3 of Caserta. Close the four days the show “From hell to infinity” with Monica Guerritore, special patroness of the event that will award one of the short films.

In conjunction with the Mithraeum Film Festival, in the historic Piazza Bovio, is scheduled for “Beer Fest Tour” a beer festival, a time for fun and entertainment in the name of the famous drink. And yet, in one of the rooms of the Garibaldi Theatre, there will be space and time not to miss “Rock Fragments“, an exhibition of memorabilia and collectibles music on the golden age of Rock.

Mitrheum Film Festival
Garibaldi Theatre – Santa Maria Capua Vetere (Caserta)
From 20 to November 24, 2014