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From 18 to 21 September The appointment to the best world queer cinematography along with the 39th Mix International Film Festival LGBTQ+ and Queer Cultureto the stage between Piccolo Theater Strehler and its yard, the garbaldi house of the neighborhood and, for the first time, the Harlequin Cinema. Under the new artistic direction by Lara Vespari and Federico Manzionna, the 2025 edition moves in the name of Manifesto “Action!”. Special guest of the opening ceremony – Thursday 18 September, 20.30, at Piccolo Theater Strehler – conducted by Manola Moslehi, one of the most beloved voices of Italy’s radio, will be Paola Iezzi It will accept More prize in loveRecognizing that the mixture assigns the outs of the show, civil culture and society that is recognized for the promise to provide voice and visibility on LGBTQ+issues. At night, the councilor’s institution greets for the Milan municipality of the municipality, Tommaso Sacchiand the live performance of some performers of Italy bares. To follow, the preview of Italy of NightmaresUS Director’s new work Shatara Michelle Fordshown in Berlinal 2025Section of Panorama, and recognized as one of the most original weather titles: a movie road that interacts with authenticity and as a dream to say a physical and emotional journey of three black women around America, finding their friend. To close the festival – Week 21 September, 20.30, AL

Piccolo Theater Strehler – This will be another preview of Italy, out of competition, Une vie rêvée (Somewhere in love) Of Morgan Simonincluded Valeria Bruni Tedeschi In the main role of Nicole, a 52 -Year -old woman, unemployed and indebted, united with her teenage daughter Serge in a Parisian Banlieue. A sweet and sour comedy that explores with excellence and humor in the face of life’s difficulties, maintaining a uncomfortable with the accuracy and family relationships, while leaving the room for a glimmer of hope. By a Tedeschi Valeria Bruni to the highest level, along with equally excellent félix Lefebvre (Été 85 – Tag -init ’85) in the role of the son, and Lubna Azabal (Companies – the woman singing) to a friend. The screening preceded the closing of the ceremony with the announcement of all the winning movies, compiled by the comedian Pierluca wivesToday in the first videos of the cast of the first red carpet-vip on carpet, and by Simonetta Musitan, comic actress, voice actress and stand-up comedian, among the frozen guests of Comedy Central And Propaganda is live. At night, also the intimate and strong live of Emma Nolde. As usual, the central nucleus of the festival remains three international competitions dedicated to Features, Short movie And Documentariesthat this year there are thirty titles, almost all Italy previews, focusing on issues that, while putting their gaze and voice in the middle LGBTQ+Deal with universal issues, telling stories capable of touching the tuttə.

To assign movies WinnerThree international jurors, consisting of personalities from the world of cinema, art and culture. The director, screenwriter and manufacturer Laura Luchetti (Twin flowers, Sugarlove, The beautiful tag -inand for Netflix a stage of The gotopard) will lead the jury to award the prize to the best feature film, with the director, manufacturer, writer, screenwriter Fabio Mollo (Born for you, My soul tag -init) and to head of Copenhagen Mix Festival Festival programming Hebrar Bahçivan. The Russian documentary manufacturer AGNIIA GALDANOVA (Quendom), on the other hand, will rule the jury who will judge the best documentary, with the Jonathan ZentiAudio and Podcast Designers, E Carlotta Coppophilosopher and anthropologist training, professional photographer. The jury to review the best short film, is finally led by the actor, with -appointed and activist LGBTQ+ Pietro Turo (Skam Italiahave -set podcast Eclissi TalkArcigo’s National Council and Vice -President of Arcigo Rome), along with the Alberto SaccoDirector of with -Set and conductor (The columns on social networks, Most of the ridiculous -The laugh on TV) e Josephine Yole SignorelliAKA “ComicstTibrutti”, Italy’s cartoonist and activist.

Next to the competitions, the festival also confirms the interdisciplinary nature with a rich calendar of eventsin -depth meetings e Workshop to explore queer culture beyond screen, intertwining art, entertainment, music, science, sport and activism. As usual, all the projections and initiatives of FRIEND -39 Edition will be free for friends and friends of the hell Membership In the amount of 20 euros in the organization Mix Milan APalready opened to the official festival website: Mix39

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