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Terraferma (Emmanuele Crialese, 2011)

hosted by La Cineteca Italiana

Event Details

Date
Monday, September 21, 2020
Time
7-10 p.m.
Location
Description
A man is put in jeopardy when he's forced to help a family with nowhere to turn. Ernesto is an elderly fisherman who lives on the Sicilian island of Linosa. The fishing business has gone into a slump and many on the island have either opened businesses catering to tourists or moved elsewhere, though his 20-year-old grandson Filippo works with him. Political and economic unrest in North Africa has caused a growing number of people to flee the country in hopes of relocating in Europe...
Cost
Free

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