Arena 11 – Cinema and Community
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Edition 2025 — Arena 11
First edition, September 2025
Seven evenings, seven films, one theme: labor and its consequences — exploitation, unemployment, environmental destruction, inequality, migration. A thread chosen in dialogue with the industrial history of the Marconi neighborhood.
- Monday, September 1st — Ai margini della metropoli (Italy, 1953) by Carlo Lizzani and Massimo Mida
- Tuesday, September 2nd — Balada (Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2022) by Aida Begić
- Wednesday, September 3rd — Still Here (Italy/Sri Lanka) by Suranga Deshapriya Katugampala
- Thursday, September 4th — Manila in the Claws of Light (Philippines, 1975) by Lino Brocka
- Friday, September 5th — Luna Park (Albania/Italy) by Florenc Papas
- Saturday, September 6th — Made in Bangladesh (2019) by Rubaiyat Hossain, followed by a talk
- Sunday, September 7th — Atlantics (Senegal/France, 2019) by Mati Diop, followed by a talk
The screenings were held in the evening, between 8:00 PM and 11:30 PM, with free admission and about 150 seats available without reservation. The festival was promoted by Roma Capitale – Department of Culture as part of Roma Creativa 365, with Zètema Progetto Cultura, and curated by Cultural Pro APS.
Where does it take place — Arena 11
Parco Tevere Marconi
Lungotevere di Pietra Papa 67, 00146 Roma
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