On Friday, May 17 and Saturday, May 18, 2024, the city of Piacenza will host the event dedicated to photography, which for this edition offers the theme “Contemporary Challenges”: different visions on society, its crises and possibilities, in moments of epochal change. The presentation event at the T4eatini Hall opens the festival with a screening by Anders Petersen. On Saturday evening a number of iconic venues around the city host looped screenings.
Night of Photography
When: May 17 and 18
Where: various venues
Cafè Lehmitz
When: Friday, May 17, 6 p.m.
Where: Manicomics Theater, Via Scalabrini, 19
Screening by Swedish master photographer Anders Petersen followed by a presentation of Saturday’s screenings with Fotografia Etica in Lodi. Speakers: Alberto Prina, director of the Lodi festival, and Laura Covelli, curator
Ander Petersen “Napoli,” Giulia Mangione “Halfway Mountain,” Michele Nastasi “Starchitecture.”
When: Saturday, May 18 from 9 p.m. to midnight
Where: Palazzo Farnese , piazza Cittadella, 29
Gregg Segal “7 Days of Garbage”, Giulia Mangione “The Fall”, Emanuela Erno “3.3.33”, Bob Miller “Il sogno di Zoey”
When: Saturday, May 18 from 9 p.m. to midnight
Where: Gioia High School, Viale Risorgimento, 1
5 di Zero “Trip to Romania”
When: Saturday, May 18 from 9 p.m. to midnight
Where: Manicomics Teatro, Via Scalabrini, 19
Giovanni Chiaramonte “L’altro_nei volti, nei luoghi”, Luisa Dörr “Firsts,” Francesco Comello “L’isola della salvezza”
When: Saturday, May 18 from 9 p.m. to midnight
Where: Sala dei Teatini, Via Scalabrini, 9
Luisa Dörr “Imilla,” Mattia Balsamini “Protege Nocte,” Matteo Capone “S.I.N.,” Georg Erlacher “Paradise lost,” Natasha Rivellini “La resistenza del giardino(The Resistance of the Garden)”
When: Saturday, May 18 from 9 p.m. to midnight
Where: Santa Maria in Cortina, Via G. Verdi, 46
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