Detroit Italian Film Festival

Enjoy the local premiere of 14 recent Italian films plus a short film program shown in Italian language with English subtitles at 6 locations. Presented under the auspices of the Consulate of Italy in Detroit.

Schedule of Events:

5:00 pm: A Brighter Tomorrow - UofM, Lorch Hall, Askwith Auditorium
Director, Nanni Moretti, Drama, 2023, 95 min

Giovanni, a renowned filmmaker in crisis, is to begin a political film. Can he lead his world towards a brighter tomorrow?

7:30 pm: The De Filippo Siblings - UofM, Lorch Hall, Askwith Auditorium
Director, Sergio Rubini, Drama, 2021, 142 min

The story of Eduardo De Filippo, one of Italy’s greatest playwrights, and his siblings Titina and Peppino who grew up in the early 1900s in Naples. Their difficult family life gave them a new perspective on theatre.