Age 17
| Age 17 | |
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| Italian | 17 anni | 
| Directed by | Filippo Demarchi | 
| Written by | Filippo Demarchi | 
| Produced by | Michela Pini Amel Soudani  | 
| Starring | Fabio Foiada Ignazio Oliva Laura Minazzi Kevin Martinetti  | 
| Cinematography | Patrick Tresch | 
| Edited by | Pierre Deschamps | 
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Running time  | 22 minutes | 
| Country | Switzerland | 
| Language | Italian | 
Age 17 (Italian: 17 anni) is a 2013 Swiss drama film written and directed by Filippo Demarchi.[2]
The short film included in the DVD Boys On Film 12 – Confession.[3]
Synopsis
Matteo is a 17-year-old boy who comes to the realization that he is in love with Don Massimo, a young priest of the village that leads the marching band in which Matteo plays the drum. He sees in Massimo a person willing to listen to his fears and desires. For the first time in his life, Matteo feels ready to open up to someone.
Cast
- Fabio Foiada as Matteo
 - Ignazio Oliva as Don Massimo
 - Laura Minazzi as Nadine
 - Kevin Martinetti as Firat
 
Participation in international festivals and awards
2013:
- Festival Tous Ecrans – 19th Geneva International Film Festival (Switzerland) – RTS award for Best International Short : acquisition[4]
 - Internationale Kurzfilmtage Winterthur (Switzerland)[5]
 - Festival du film de Vendôme (France)[6]
 
2014:
- 18th Sofia International Film Festival (Bulgaria) – Swiss film Award, nomination best shortfilm 2014[7][8]
 - 26th European First Film Festival – Festival premier plans d'Angers (France)[9]
 - 32nd International Film Festival of Uruguay (Uruguay)[10]
 - Curta Cinema (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)[11]
 - FreshWave, International Short Film Festival (Hong Kong) – International Association of Film and Television Schools (CILECT)[12][13]
 - Inside Out – Toronto LGBT Film Festival (Canada)
 - Internationales Kurzfilm Festival Hamburg: IKFF (Germany)[14]
 - Merlinka Festival International Queer Film (Serbia)[15]
 - MWFF, Montreal World Film Festival (Canada)[16]
 - Palm Spring – ShortFest (USA)[17]
 - Schweizer Jugendfilmtage – Festival Ciné Jeunesse Suisse (Switzerland)[18]
 - Solothurner Filmtage – Journées de Soleure (Switzerland)
 - Tel Aviv International Student Film Festiva (Israel)
 - Queer Lisboa 18 – International Queer Film Festival (Portugal)[19][20]
 - UK Film Festival, London
 
2015:
- 38 Festival du Film Court en Plein Air de Grenoble (France)[21]
 - FIPA, Festival International des Programmes Audiovisuels de Biarritz (France)[22]
 
References
- ^ "Home page - CINEDOKKE - Film production". www.cinedokke.ch. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
 - ^ "ECAL - STUDIES - BACHELOR - FILM STUDIES - Presentation - Age 17". www.ecal.ch. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
 - ^ "Boys On Film X - Peccadillo Pictures". Retrieved 21 May 2020.
 - ^ "Awards 2013". Archived from the original on 2016-01-25. Retrieved 2016-04-06.
 - ^ "Internationale Kurzfilmtage Winterthur". www.kurzfilmtage.ch. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
 - ^ "Festival du film de Vendôme 2013 | COURTS MÉTRAGES : AVANTI CORTI !". Retrieved 21 May 2020.
 - ^ "FESTIVAL SHORTS / FESTIVAL SHORTS". Retrieved 21 May 2020.
 - ^ "17 Anni".
 - ^ "2014 Catalogue (P. 56)" (PDF). Retrieved 21 May 2020.
 - ^ "catalogo32.pdf (P. 175)" (PDF). Retrieved 21 May 2020.
 - ^ "Competição Internacional | Exhibitions | 2014 | File | Curta Cinema". curtacinema.com.br. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
 - ^ "鮮浪潮". www.freshwave.hk. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
 - ^ "鮮浪潮 | 17歲的告解". www.freshwave.hk. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
 - ^ "Katalog (P. 99)".
 - ^ "2014". Retrieved 21 May 2020.
 - ^ "AT THE MONTREAL WORLD FILM FESTIVAL from August 21 to September 1, 2014 (STUDENT FILM FESTIVAL – INTERNATIONAL SECTION)". Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved April 6, 2016.
 - ^ "Age 17". Archived from the original on 2016-04-18.
 - ^ "Kategorie E". Retrieved 21 May 2020.
 - ^ "Queer Lisboa 18 Guests". Archived from the original on 2016-04-17. Retrieved 2016-04-06.
 - ^ "17 Anni". Archived from the original on 2016-04-17. Retrieved 2016-04-06.
 - ^ "Programmation du Festival : du 7 au 12 juillet 2015". Archived from the original on 2016-04-16. Retrieved 2016-04-06.
 - ^ "Programs".
 
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