Country: Italy
Year: 1994
Duration: 20'30''
Children talk about themselves in an urban situation that is on the edge of "civilized" society. This was made by the children themselves with the help of two educators, Gilberto Boasso e Maura Vazzana, who work and play with them every day.
Biography
film director
Peppo Rapisarda
Peppo Rapisarda (Catania, 1956) began his activity in the visual arts as a photographer at an important geographical agency in Turin. He entered the audiovisual field when he made several documentaries on Piedmontese and Lombard artists for Turinese art galleries in 1978. He is also involved in video art and has participated in a Sicilian series on video art. In 1980-85 he worked on documentaries dealing with social issues and collaborated with several regional Tv stations. At the end of the 1980's he worked for the advertising agency, Aba Pubblicità, where he collaborated on making industrial videos and commercials. In the 1990's he returned to television, where he directed several films and entered his videos in several Turin Film Festivals. At present he is a teacher at the video workshop of the Piedmont Region managed by the cooperative, Animation Valdocco.
Cast
& Credits
Director: Peppo Rapisarda.
Sceneggiatura e montaggio: Gruppo ragazzi Educativa Territoriale VII, Torino.
Cast: abitanti di via Bologna 77, Torino.
Production company and Italian distribution: Cooperativa Animazione Valdocco, via Bognanco 5, Torino, tel. +39-011-4363163, fax +39-011-4362995.
Sceneggiatura e montaggio: Gruppo ragazzi Educativa Territoriale VII, Torino.
Cast: abitanti di via Bologna 77, Torino.
Production company and Italian distribution: Cooperativa Animazione Valdocco, via Bognanco 5, Torino, tel. +39-011-4363163, fax +39-011-4362995.