Vincenzo Salemme, Ornella Muti, Alessandro Siano among the 40 guests expected from the 26th to the 30th of April for the 39th International Incontri of Cinema in Sorrento

Photocall del film "Non si ruba a casa dei ladri" di Carlo Vanzina

On Wednesday, April 26, will be the partisan Venetian actor Vincenzo Salemme to inaugurate the 39th of the “International Meetings of the Sorrento Cinema”, dedicated this year to the Comedy genre. The film show will be up until April 30 with previews, formats, events and seminars that will alternate between the Cloister of St. Francis and the Cinema Tasso.

On this occasion, Neapolitan actor Vincenzo Salemme will celebrate his 40-year career in Sorrento, recounting in a meeting entitled “From Theater to Cinema: 40 Years of Comedy” conducted by Remigio Truocchio, artistic director of the event. The evening event will be anticipated by the vernissage of the photographic exhibition “Laughter of Cinema” by Antonio Maraldi, who documented 60 years of Italian cinema through the moments of hilarity of celebrities, actresses and directors, by “Lo scapolo” (1955) , “Enemies for the Skin” (2016). The scene of the stage, such as that of Gian Maria Volontè in “Quien sabe?” Is flanked by that ‘out of scene’ by Roberto Rossellini and Federico Fellini on the set of “Il generale Della Rovere” or as the solar of Virna Lisi In “Romulus and Remo”. The photos of the exhibition come from the Cinema City Center Cesena Archives.

Waiting for Sorrento over 40 guests including Alessandro Siani, Ambra Angiolini, Fausto Brizzi, Riccardo Milani, Ornella Muti, Ivan Cotroneo, Edoardo De Angelis, Nicolas Vaporidis, Pina Turco, Massimiliano Gallo, Cristina Donadio, Lino Guanciale, Miriam Candurro, Alessandro Roja , Simona Tabasco, Casa Surace who will animate the five days hosted in the coastal city with projections, previews, meetings with authors and protagonists of film and television, masterclass, exhibitions, and a showcase on the recent productions or working in Campania . In addition, the show will also open in comparison with the French cinematography in the Comedy, a non-casual comparison both in stylistic and narrative terms, and because in 1966 the Incontri began with French cinematography.

Among the novelties of this year is also the “ComedyTalk” section, conceived and conducted by Piera Detassis.
A format that lets stars, stars and new talents, directors, interpreters, writers, producers and directors of photography interact, dialogue on a hot topic, interweaving experimental laboratories and multimedia factories active in Campania with more and more synergistic work And virtuoso on movies, TV series, web series and animation.

Particular attention will be given to the successful web series “Casa Surace” during the section “Set Campania, Produced by Comedy Made in Campania”, by Remigio Truocchio, with Simone Petrella (author and director), Daniele Pugliese (author and producer) , Alessio Strazzullo (author and director of photography), and actors Bruno Galasso, Riccardo Betteghella and Andrea Di Maria, to analyze the format that, starting from the web, has climbed the peaks of success.

Great also for the preview of “Maradonapoli”, the event film that celebrates El Pibe de Oro. Sorrento therefore definitively enter the tourist season, offering a bill of events that is hoped to satisfy every kind of taste of citizens and guests of the city.

Here the program day by day:
Https://www.incontricinemasorrento.com/events/
C.G.