Cinema, culture and entertainment between Sala Ratti and Palazzo Leone da Perego
Legnano – The thirteenth edition of Kinesthesia offers a program based on the rediscovery of the places and the soul of Cinema in Legnano. The Cineforum Marco Pensotti Bruni, at the end of the 67th film season, offers three meetings with the public on the social and cultural history of the period in which it became a City on 15, 22 and 23 June 2024. From the dawn of cinema in Legnano to private radios and televisions in the area as a means of entertainment, entertainment and culture.
Three days of cultural event proposals: films, theatre, music and free admission meetings. With the patronage of the Municipality of Legnano.
Off we go Saturday 15 June, at 3 pm at the Leone da Perego with the conference by prof. Giorgio Vecchio, historian and university professor who will talk about the Life in Legnano from 1924 to the outbreak of the Second World War. The transformations of the city, public works, the regime and anti-fascism.
Followed by the screening of videos/documents with speeches by the president of Cineforum Claudio Bergamo and multimedia contributions by Flavio Giranzani and Celeste Colombo.
Saturday 22 June
At 3pm at Leone da Perego: Culture and entertainment yesterday and today: Cinema, Radio and Television. With the intervention of Sergio Ferrentinodirector, radio host and Paolo Pozziprofessional journalist, Stefano Golfarijournalist and television presenter.
At 9.30 pm in the courtyard of the Ratti cinema live performance of 10 soundtracks of famous films with the orchestras ofArc En Ciel Ensemble and the screening of short video clips from the relevant films.
This will be followed by the sound broadcast of the famous evening radio drama in Sala Ratti War of the Worlds created by Orson Welles in 1938 preceded by the presentation of Alessandra Calanchifilm scholar and Americanist.
Sunday 23 June
At 4.30 pm at the Ratti cinema screening of the finalist shorts of the eleventh edition of Cinestesia International Short Film Festival 2024.
Viewers will participate in voting for the award Best audience film among the 11 short films selected out of the 71 submitted to the competition
(4 Italy, 2 Great Britain, 1 China, 1 Denmark, 1 Jordan, 1 Macedonia, 1 Turkey). The awards ceremony will follow.
Closing at 9pm at the Sala Ratti cinema with a screening of the film Doctor Strangelove by Stanley Kubrick with Peter Seller and George G. Scott.
Gigi Marinoni
Gigi Marinoni
He has worked for years in the publishing and information field. He directed series and musical magazines. He collaborates with the bookshop/publisher La Memoria del Mondo of Magenta. Passionate about history, he follows what happens in the area with pleasure.
