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The EFFFF speaks out against censorship and in support of Maskoon
It is with great concern that the European Fantastic Film Festivals Federation (EFFFF) has learnt that our member festival Maskoon in Beirut has been hit by censorship during its current edition. The Federation strongly opposes censorship of any kind and supports the Maskoon festival in screening the full diversity of fantastic films from across the […]
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TS+FF 18 – day 6
And we go out with a bang! We start the day off right with a bunch of space gypsies, and then we end up in a toxic forest before hitting the road in search of contemporary physics. Just when we thought we could take a breather – bam: Nazis, bloodshed and butchering of the assorted […]
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TS+FF 18 – day 5
Philosophy, Pussycats, Porn. Vampiric Malay spirits, mammoths, messages from space. And then, vegetarian Martians, plunging necklines, weird paranormal events. Plus, a crazy party at the limits of reality. Just like Al Pacino would say: “Forget about it!” – but don’t, really! Come join thus at the TS+FF: chop chop! TODAY’S MOVIES: 11.30AM – Teatro Miela […]
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TS+FF 18 – day 4
Say yes to travel and we’ll lead you straight into the universe imagined by the author of Altered Carbon, Richard K. Morgan with a Masterclass that promises to unveil his visions and fantasies. But how about traveling on a space capsule adrift among the stars, or in a forest choke-full of cadavers, or through a […]
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TS+FF 18 – day 3
Grab a bone. Done? Find a monolith. Done? And now, press play on Lux Aeterna by György Ligeti and crank up the volume. Done? Start jumping and hitting the ground with your fists. Done? Very well, you are now ready for another day of the Trieste Science+Fiction! And what a day it is! 2001: A […]
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TS+FF 18 – day 2
It’s Trumbull Day at the TS+FF 2018: we’ll take a peek inside the mind and imagination of one of cinema’s world-class special effect masters. The Silver Urania award-winner is a scientist, a genius inventor, a visual artist, a director… a little bit of an alchemist, and so much more! What else is on the menu […]
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TS+FF 18 – day 1
Of ladies, knights, androids, and astronauts I sing, and many a daring feat … This is how the adventure begins and how Trieste becomes the “City of Stars”. Not only because we’ll launch you to space, but also because our festival begins with two movies that dive deep into Hollywood’s Star System. Do you want […]
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Frankenstein 200
Two hundred years ago this year, Frankenstein was first published. The author kept herself anonymous, so that no one would guess that she was a radical teenage feminist who had run off to Italy. So, Mary Shelley creates Doctor Victor Frankenstein, and Doctor Victor Frankenstein creates his monster. That puzzle of stolen corpses, sewn together […]
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Guerriero – il Premio Asteroide 2018
The Asteroid Award of this year is the re-edition of one of the “Warriors”, a series realized by Giuliano Comelli some years ago by using exclusively recycled materials. The idea was born in a period when the artist didn’t have a real atelier at his disposal: and so he tried – using warm glue and […]
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“Spazio Italia”, the programme dedicated to the Italian fantastic cinema, is back, with short films and previews
Spazio Italia, the special programme dedicated to the fantastic and science fiction productions made in Italy with short films and previews, is back at Trieste Science+Fiction Festival, which will run from the 30th of October to the 4th of November in Friuli Venezia Giulia Region’s capital city. This year at its 18th edition, Trieste’s Festival once again confirms […]
