
Tradurre (Translate). 2008. Italy. Directed by Pier Paolo Giarolo. Edited by Rohrwacher. Digital projection. In Italian; English subtitles. 58 min.
Book translators, as director Pier Paolo Giarolo observes, have a lot in common with musicians and bakers: “[They] have to master not only a language but what’s behind it: an entire culture and an idea of the world.” Alice Rohrwacher performs a similarly interpretive role as Garolo’s assistant director and editor, creating meaning through the selection and splicing of images and sounds. Courtesy Officina Outroad
North American premiere
Boygo. 2008. Italy. Directed by Pier Paolo Giarolo. Edited by Rohrwacher. Digital projection. 28 min.
A young circus performer spends five solitary days carting a horse across the wintry Hungarian landscape in this Neorealist documentary short. Courtesy Officina Outroad
North American premiere