15° FESTIVAL INTERNAZIONALE CINEMA GIOVANI
Regional Competition 1997

L'IMPORTANTE È PARTECIPARE

WHAT IS IMPORTANT IS TO PARTICIPATE

Country: Italy
Year: 1997
Duration: 5'5''


"What is important is not to win, put to participate." Baron de Coubertin's famous maxim is applied to cinema instead o sports.

Biography

film director

Riccardo Gelatti

Riccardo Gelatti (Milan, 1970) made his film debut in 1986 with Doppio Movente. He has made many otherfilms and videos since then with amateur equipment. Co-directed with Michela Costa, his films entered the Turin Space Previews and were selected for the competition. These include Déjà vu (1995) and Il fungo e il fiorellino (1996). In 1996 he also participated in the collective project Guerra e pace (under the group direction of Tempi Moderni), selected for the Turin Space Competition and second-prize winner at the 1° Festival Nazionale Cinema Trash.

Cast

& Credits

Regia, sceneggiatura, montaggio, interprete: Riccardo Gelatti.
Director of photography: Marco Schembri.
Music: Count Basie, Adam Clayton & Larry Mullen, Eurythmics.
Production company: Sunset Pictures, c/o Riccardo Gelatti, via Valeggio 25, 10128 Torino, tel. +39011-505282.
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