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Mario’s War
(La Guerra di Mario)

Tuesday, July 25 at 7:00 pm
East Coast Premiere–Italy–100 minutes
In Italian with subtitles
Written and directed by Antonio Capuano
With Valeria Golino, Marco Grieco, Andrea Renzi, Rosaria DeCicco, Anita Caprioli

Mario is nine years old and labelled a “difficult child.” In order to protect him and give him the best chance in life, the Juvenile Court orders that he be placed in foster care. Giulia and Sandro have Mario come into their lives, but for all three, the foster care experience is a clash of realities. Produced by Domenico Procacci, Nicola Giuliano, Francesca Cima. Cinematographer: Luca Bigazzi. From The Works International.


Accompanying Short:

Now You See Me,
Now You Don’t
(Most látszom,
most nem látszom)


East Coast Premiere–Hungary–30 minutes. In Hungarian with subtitles. Directed by Attila Szász. It seemed like an ordinary day. Dad is experimenting in the lab, Mom is at home, and their six-year-old son Alex is playing around her. Then the unthinkable happens.
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