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GIPSY CAMPS
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The reality of the gipsy camps in Rome: photo-reportage
Media: Stefano Abbadessa Mercanti, Manuela Fine, Igor Mariottini
Gypsies? Rom, Nomads? Gitani, zigani? Who are the women and children that we meet, often begging, in the streets of our cities? Sometimes they are protagonists of dramatic local news, which reveals precarious living conditions. Read article>>
INTERIOR LANDSCAPE
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Author: Gianfranco Mingozzi
With which imagine shall I begin? The grey cobbled paved Ferraris road or the red bricks of a porch in Bologna, a tall medieval tower or the quiet stretch of a delta river without time? The panorama of the city of Emilia and its country landscapes – my origins are partly Ferrarese and partly Bolognese – have often appeared in my films, as protagonist, or as the background but always important, necessary, following my itinerary as director, from a documentary to a full length film. Read article>>
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Author: Gianfranco Mingozzi
Via dei Piopponi in Ferrara is my childhood road. When I was small, 4 or 5years old – due to my persistent ashma my parents had to take me often to the city for medical visits and check-ups. The paediatrician lived in the area, of what I came to know as “the road” for antonomasia. I lived in a small village deep in the countryside and my child’s eyes (lost among the trees and the green) were astonished and bewildered by the magnificent rectilinear Leggi articolo>>
