Detroit Italian Film Festival

Enjoy the local premiere of 13 recent Italian films plus a short film program shown in Italian language with English subtitles at 6 locations: Detroit Institute of Arts, University of Michigan (UofM), Wayne State University (WSU), Michigan State University (MSU), Chippewa Valley High School and Schoolcraft College. Presented under the auspices of the Consulate of Italy in Detroit. FREE admission.

Schedule

April 12, 2025

A DARK STORY  Director, Leonardo D’Agostino, Drama, 2024, 100 min

5:00 pm  UofM, Rackham Amphitheatre, 915 E Washington St, Ann Arbor

Vito and Carla were separated for a long time when Vito disappears without a trace. Does a singular truth really exist?

MY PLACE IS HERE  Directors, Cristiano Bortone and Daniela Porto, Drama, 2024, 110 min

7:30 pm  UofM, Rackham Amphitheatre, 915 E Washington St, Ann Arbor

Calabria, 1940. Marta, an unwed mother, is promised in marriage by her father to a man she does not love. She meets Lorenzo and begins to imagine a different world in which she can live with freedom and dignity.

Admission: Free

Date: April 4 – 27, 2025