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X_Science. Cinema between Science and Science Fiction

Genoa, 2-3-4 May 2007, Second Edition
Free admission

Science and Science Fiction film, a strange union for some but not for the Faculty of Mathematical, Physical and Natural Sciences University of Genoa and the Genoa Film Festival (Cultural Association Daunbailò), who join forces to carry out the second edition of X_Science: Cinema between Science and Science Fiction . With the support of Regione Liguria, Provincia di Genova, Genoa City, Festival of Science and with the collaboration of Fandango, Warner Bros, Lab80 and Archives of Genova Film Festival.

Between 2 and 4 May Genoa, after the great success of last year's X_Science, it is proposed again to the forefront of world science with an event aimed at an audience more alert, curious and eager to understand. The second edition of
X_Science: Cinema between Science and Science Fiction will be held in Genoa at the Cinema Unstable and is enriched with matinee (from 10 to 12) for schools at the Museum of Natural Sciences of Genoa.
L 'Admission is free subject to availability.

The event is divided into five "branches":
X_Premiere: preview feature films and TV
X_Shorts: national competition of short films and science fiction, with a program on the outside (Fanta) statistical
X_Feature: feature films
Matinee : screenings for schools at the Museum of Natural Science
The Night of Science Fiction: Masterpieces of American science fiction films of the fifties

The program, on the evening of Wednesday, May 2nd, the preview screening of Dark Resurrection anticipated film directed by Imperia and Angelo Licata Davide Bigazzi, committed by some years in the realization of this work inspired by George Lucas' universe . The authors present the film, the screening of calls to availability (for info segreteria@genovafilmfestival.it).

Another preview, Friday, May 4, the first night of the Sci-Fi, for Invaxön, aliens from space, the brand new show created by Massimo Morini Enzo Pirrone and the tireless members of Buio Pesto Jimmy, Sky satellite channel dedicated to science fiction after the success of the film released in 2004. The public can preview X_Science 4 episodes of 25 minutes of entertaining show that has the participation of major guest stars like Dario Vergassola and Captain tense. The authors present the show.

X_Shorts, the competition for short films to , sees competing eight works by as many authors from all over Italy that will be projected on the evening of Thursday, May 3 and rewarded by the public in the next evening.

X_Feature propose two feature films released this year in Italian cinemas unfairly passed almost unnoticed: in collaboration with Warner Bros will be presented A Scanner Darkly - A dark scan (Wednesday, May 2nd, 22:30) and Richard Linklater's documentary masterpiece from Werner Herzog, Grizzly Man (Thursday, May 3rd, 22:30), presented in association with Fandango.

Night Science Fiction, which will take place from 24:00 on Friday 4, will be a true white night dedicated this year to the masterpieces of American science fiction films of the fifties.
Day the Earth (The Day the Earth Stood Still, USA, 1951) Robert Wise
The experiment of Dr. K (The Fly, USA, 1958) by Kurt Neumann
Incredible, Shrinking Man (The Incredible Shrinking Man, 1957) by Jack Arnold

The presentations of the film will be edited by members of the Organizing Committee X_Science which are: the Faculty of Science - Maurizio Martelli (Dean), Marilena Carnasciali, Teo Mora and Paul Picard; for Genova Film Festival - Cristiano Palozzi and Antonio Sica

Info: Tel 010.5573958 segreteria@genovafilmfestival.it

www.genovafilmfestival.it

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