Sexy Shopping

Antonio Benedetto, Adam Selo | Italy | 2014 | 17’

Miah, an immigrant from Bangladesh, after living in Italy for many years, decides to film a video in which he secretly films the activity that goes on inside his small shop, his “Sexy Shopping”: this is an opportunity to talk about the crisis and annoyances of the new generations.

Destination De Dieu

Andrea Gadaleta Caldarola | Italy | 2014 | 21’

The majority of tomatoes produced in Italy come from the Capitanata, where each year more than 20,000 foreign workers are used. Here stands the Gran Ghetto, one of the biggest Italian slums, a shantytown exclusively inhabited by Africans.

Just About my Fingers - Storie di confine e impronte digitali

Paolo Martino | Italy | 2012 | 40’

Mussa Khan is a ‘muhajır’, a refugee in search of a safe place to live. His story is one of many of the afghans who, every year, travel thousands of kilometres in order to seek asylum in Europe.

The Human Horses

Rosario Simanella, Marco Landini | Italy | 2013 | 54’

Spring 2012, in the neglected Indian capital of Calcutta, a city of some 16 million souls, Ibrahim, Ram and Raju tread the streets, barefoot, across the dusty tarmac pulling along their cart.

Quello che resta

Antonio Martino | Bosnia, Italy | 2014 | 50’

Some twenty years after one of the most dramatic conflicts in the Balkans, the destruction of the Old Bridge of Mostar, seven men, each one more different from the last, carry out their life in the city, as we know it today, without ever meeting one another but each of them have in common a small piece of their past.

Striplife

N. Grignani, V. Testagrossa, A. Zambelli, A. Mussolini, L. Scaffidi | Italy, Palestine | 2013 | 60’

Night time, an almost indescribable event is taking place: dozens of sheep have washed up on the shore of Gaza City’s main beach.

Sacred Stones

Laila Higazi, Muayad Alayan | Palestine | 2013 | 53’

The natural stone is the most requested Palestinian natural material. Inside the villages, refugee camps and the city, the conditions in which it is extracted cause great environmental, social and health problems, all whilst the voices of the Palestinian people remain unheard.

Terrapromessa

Mario Leombruno, Luca Romano | Italy | 2013 | 26’

Giugliano, Italy, behind an iron sheet fence, 400 Rom reside, in the middle of an area known as the symbol of the environmental disaster in Campania. Just three centimetres of tarmac and gravel separate the settlement from the land on which, over the years, both legal and illegal rubbish has accumulated.

Container 158

Stefano Liberti, Enrico Parenti | Italy | 2013 | 60’

The daily stories of the inhabitants of the “villaggio attrezzato” on Via di Salone, a camp in which Rome’s administratives have regrouped more than 1000 citizens of Rom ethnicity.