PERCORSI DELLO SGUARDO
FILM SCHOOL
5 MATINÉE DEDICATED TO SCHOOLS
With the support of the Carisal Foundation, Percorsi dello Sguardo: Film School returns. Five matinees for secondary school students in Campania with films on the theme of Rights, followed by “L’Ora dei Diritti” (The Hour of Rights), a series of debates/testimonials with personalities from the world of cinema and civil society.
SCIENTIFIC DIRECTION: GIUSEPPE D’ANTONIO
FROM 10 TO 14 NOVEMBER 2025 | 9.30 a.m.
SALA PIER PAOLO PASOLINI | SALERNO
SCHEDULE
THE SCHOOL
Daniele Luchetti / Italy / 1995 / 104′
WHERE AND WHEN
10 NOVEMBER 2025, 9.30 a.m. – 1.00 p.m.
SALA PIER PAOLO PASOLINI, SALERNO
SYNOPSIS
On the last day of school, two teachers at a high school in Rome, Vivaldi and Majello, reflect on their experiences and the future of their students. Through humorous and bitter moments, as well as generational contrasts, the difficulties of the Italian school system emerge.
THE HOUR OF RIGHTS
A discussion session on the right to knowledge
After the screening, students will engage in a conversation with Tommaso Siani, journalist and Editor of the newspaper La Città.
DIE WELLE
Dennis Gansel / Germany / 2008 / 101′
WHERE AND WHEN
11 NOVEMBER 2025, 9.30 a.m. – 1.00 p.m.
SALA PIER PAOLO PASOLINI, SALERNO
SYNOPSIS
In a German school, a teacher conducts a social experiment to explain the mechanisms of totalitarianism to his students. The project spirals out of control and the group, renamed The Wave, turns into an authoritarian movement with dramatic consequences.
THE HOUR OF RIGHTS
A discussion session on the right to knowledge
After the screening, students will engage in a conversation with Marcello Ravveduto, historian and university professor.
THE TEACHER’S LOUNGE
Ilker Çatak / Germany / 2023 / 98′
WHERE AND WHEN
12 NOVEMBER 2025, 9.30 a.m. – 1.00 p.m.
SALA PIER PAOLO PASOLINI, SALERNO
SYNOPSIS
Carla, a young idealistic teacher, finds herself involved in a case of theft at school. In her attempt to uncover the truth, she questions the dynamics of power and trust, revealing latent tensions and prejudices among colleagues and students.
THE HOUR OF RIGHTS
A discussion session on the right to knowledge
After the screening, students will engage in a conversation with Ida Lenza, Principal of Liceo Tasso in Salerno.
ENTRE LES MURS
Laurent Cantet / France / 2008 / 128′
WHERE AND WHEN
13 NOVEMBER 2025, 9.30 a.m. – 1.00 p.m.
SALA PIER PAOLO PASOLINI, SALERNO
SYNOPSIS
François, a French teacher at a multi-ethnic school in Paris, tries to stimulate his students with open and dialogical methods. Amid misunderstandings, tensions, and moments of growth, the film explores the complexity of the teacher-student relationship.
THE HOUR OF RIGHTS
A discussion session on the right to knowledge
After the screening, students will engage in a conversation with Olga Chieffi, journalist and musicologist.
School is over
Valerio Jalongo / ITALY, SWITZERLAND/ 2010 / 85′
WHERE AND WHEN
14 NOVEMBER 2025, 9.30 a.m. – 1.00 p.m.
SALA PIER PAOLO PASOLINI, SALERNO
SYNOPSIS
Rome, Pestalozzi Institute. In a school where students and teachers share the same boredom and exhaustion, student Alex Donadei distributes moments of distraction in the form of colored pills for a fee. Alex is not well-liked by the teaching staff, and trying to rehabilitate him seems an almost impossible task, but two courageous teachers who are not afraid to break the rules, Daria Quarenghi and Aldo Talarico, decide to give it a try.
