Samira's Dream

The director follows her over seven years in her life. Samira aspires to having a family like all her friends, but she is also determined to pursue higher education and a career

24 Mar 2021

14:00

The 30th African, Asian and Latin American Film Festival – FESCAAAL will be held entirely online. 9 days of screenings on MYmovies.it and meetings with authors, special events and in-depth coverage on our Facebook and YouTube channels and on Zoom platform, for an entirely digital programme.

During the Festival, the film will be available on demand from 24 to 28 March.

Samira’s Dream

Samira, a woman from Zanzibar, aspires to having a family like all her friends, but she is also determined to pursue higher education and a career. The director follows her over seven years in her life. The social pressure and the respect of traditions constantly put her face to face with difficult choices.

Film

Samira’s Dream

Nino Tropiano | Italy, Ireland, Switzerland | 2020 | 88'

Event

24 Mar 2021 - 2:00 PM

The Shepherdess and the Seven Songs

The story of the young nomad Leila, who dreams of a free and independent life against the background of the magnificent landscapes of Kashmir

MYmovies.it|

Event

24 Mar 2021 - 6:00 PM

Tea time

With Yusuf Noaman, Clara Delva, Gaetano Crivaro, Francesca Fois, Costanza Burstin, Roberto Valdivia, Nada Riyadh and Jacopo de Bertoldi

Festival Center on Zoom|

Tea Time

Events

21 Mar 2023 - 6:00 PM

Tea Time

Our traditional tea time to chat with guests and friends of the Festival

With Amarsaikhan Baljinnyam e Uran Sainbileg (director and producer of Harvest Moon); Matteo Sandrini (co-director of Beyond the Frame); Tiziana Bergamaschi (director of Tell Me a Tale - A Comeback Journey); Giuliano Cipollone (screenwriter of Battima)

Festival Center - Bar Il Girevole• Festival Center - Bar Il Girevole|

Tea Time• Tea Time

24 Mar 2023 - 7:00 PM

Ancora non lo so + Maka

Extr'A Competition

With Maaria Sayed and Alessandro Alpini (director and producer of Ancora non lo so) and Elia Moutamid (director of Maka)

Cineteca Milano Arlecchino|

Screenings

20 Mar 2023 - 9:00 AM

A.O.C.

Concorso Cortometraggi Africani

MYmovies.it|

Streaming

25 Mar 2023 - 8:30 PM

Closing Night + World War III

The award ceremony of the 32th edition of FESCAAAL. Afterwards, the closing film from the Flash Section

Auditorium San Fedele|

Special events

23 Mar 2023 - 4:30 PM

After a Revolution

Extr'A Competition

Screening and happy hour in collaboration with Naga

Auditorium San Fedele|

Screenings

23 Mar 2023 - 7:00 PM

N'en parlons plus

Extr'A Competition

With Cécile Khindria (co-director) and Abdelkaker Amrine, Andre Anzi, Mohamed Djafour, Bouaza Gasmi, Dhananjay Khadilkar, Bouzaboun Larbi, Kader Tamazount (protagonists)