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«The most emotional festival in the world» according to the international actress Claudia Cardinale, honorary President of the festival.
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The only film festival in Italy to promote a Market, a Museum and Monument to cinema.
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the Social World Film Festival is
the international festival of social cinema
During nine years It has organised over 500 days of activities, 40 international events that took place in 28 cities of 5 continents from New York to Sydney, by way of Tokyo, Los Angeles, Rio de Janeiro, Tunis and London, involving thousands of spectators and hundreds of protagonists and institutions of the international film among Academy of Oscar (Margaret Herrick Library), the Universities of Los Angeles UCLA and USC together with hundreds of Italian Cultural Institutes in the world.
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WHAT DO THE MOST IMPORTANT ARTISTSTHINK ABOUT THE SOCIAL WORLD FILM FESTIVAL
«Among film festivals, the Social World Film Festival is the most emotional festival in the world».
Claudia Cardinale
«It's pleasant, curious and interesting to talk about cinema to young people during this Festival.»
Giancarlo Giannini
«It's an important festival, felt and made with the heart.»
Ornella Muti
«The most important thing of this Festival is the possibility of social films to be visible, to communicate».
Maria Grazia Cucinotta
«At this Festival, Cinema can shake the consciousness
without sentimentality».
Valeria Golino
«The Social World Film Festival is an effective formulation».
Michele Placido
«This Festival is authentic and it takes to talk to young people».
Stefania Sandrelli
On 4th June 2014, Giancarlo Giannini has inaugurated the Institution of Film Museum of the territory and the Sorrento Peninsula: two rooms of the ancient communal palace of Vico Equense collect documents, photographic evidence, video material of all cinematography filmed in these wonderful places, thanks to the protocol agreement among mayors of the territory, from Castellammare di Stabia to Massa Lubrense.
The Wall of Fame is the monument to the cinema, the wall of the famous in the city center of Vico Equense on the model of the Walk of fame in Hollywood. Collects, as in a great album, the autographs of the stars of the Italian and international cinematography guests of the various editions of the Social World Film Festival.
The first autograph was that of Maria Grazia Cucinotta, godmother of the third edition of the Social World Film Festival, which, printed on a clay plate, was carried on a bronze plaque.
The Social World Film Festival, from its fifth edition, has its own Market, the Young Film Market, space and exclusive opportunities for independent cinematographic works of young national and international authors.
The Market is set up in an area of over 5,000 square meters where important professionals from the film industry, producers, distributors and directors from various countries, met to discuss the news of independent young cinema.
A tourist train on the main movie sets of the Sorrento Coast: this is the idea of the Movie Tours. The Movie Tours, organized every year as part of the Social World Film Festival, discover the places that have made these territories immortal through cinema .
The narrative voice of the Movie Tours is of the Italian actor Mariano Rigillo .
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The Festival is
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The Social World Film Festival was born in 2011 from an idea of director and producer Giuseppe Alessio Nuzzo. Not only a film festival, but it is also considered like a critical, social and cultural aggregation moment throuth seventh art.
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