From Page to Screen: Cineclub at the Italian Cultural Institute of Chicago
The films included in this series are based on novels.
Screening of the film “Sweet Dreams” (Fai bei sogni 2016, 131 min.), directed by Marco Bellocchio
Introduced by: Giovanna Brunetti, ItalCultura
Thursday, February 7, at 6pm
Italian Cultural Institute
500 N Michigan Ave, Suite 1450
Based on the novel, Sweet Dreams, Little One by Massimo Gramellini
Massimo’s childhood is shattered by the mysterious death of his mother. More than 20 years later, he must relive his traumatic past and come to terms with his childhood with the help of the compassionate doctor Elisa.
In Italian with English subtitles
Free and open to the public
A discussion in English will follow the screening.