For VOCI DEL SILENZIO (SILENT VOICES), presentation of the book Torte in faccia e calci nel sedere by Enrico Giacovelli.
Library/Mediatheque – 5 April 2013, 8.30 p.m.
For its rendez-vous with the SILENT VOICES showcase, the National Cinema Museum will host a meeting dedicated to the presentation of the book Torte in faccia e calci nel sedere. Il cinema comico americano. Gli anni ruggenti della comica breve (Pie flanning and kicks in the backside. American comic cinema. The roaring years of short slapstick) by Enrico Giacovelli (Gremese 2012),on Friday 5 April 2013, 8.30 p.m.
The author will be in conversation with Fabio Pezzetti Tonion (Brigate Irma Vep). Introduced by Marco Grifo (Brigate Irma Vep).
To follow, film screening of a selection of American slapstick cinema produced between 1896 and the 1920s.