AGENDA 2018
Saturday 10 March – 4.30 pm
Pordenone – Teatro Comunale Giuseppe Verdi
DEDICA TO ATIQ RAHIMI
Opening of the festival with Atiq Rahimi
presented by Fabio Gambaro
Sunday 11 March – 11.00 am
Pordenone – Civic Library
IMAGES OF THE RETURN HOME
Inauguration of the exhibition
presentation by Angelo Bertani
with the participation of Atiq Rahimi
Monday 12 March – 8.45 pm
Pordenone – San Francesco Convent
EARTH AND ASHES
Scenic reading from the book of the same name by Atiq Rahimi
with Fausto Russo Alesi
directed by Fausto Russo Alesi
sound by Roberto Tarasco
staging assistant Davide Gasparro
Tuesday 13 March
Venezia – Università Ca’ Foscari – 11.00 am
Dipartimento di Studi Linguistici e Culturali Comparati,
Sala B – Ca’ Bernardo
THE POWER OF WORDS
Conversation with Atiq Rahimi
hosted by Marie-Christine Jamet
and Gabrielle Gamberini
Pordenone – San Francesco Convent – 8.45 pm
GRAMMAR OF AN EXILE
Presentation of the new book by Atiq Rahimi
hosted by Paolo di Paolo
with the participation of Atiq Rahimi
Presentation of the Crédit Agricole Friuladria
“UNA VITA PER LA SCRITTURA” Award to Atiq Rahimi
Wednesday 14 March
Pordenone – Municipal Town Hall – 11.00 pm
PRESENTATION OF THE CITY SEAL TO ATIQ RAHIMI
Official ceremony
WORDS AND IMAGES FOR ATIQ RAHIMI
Presentation of awards to students
Pordenone – Cinemazero – 8.45 pm
THE PATIENCE STONE
Film by Atiq Rahimi
with Golshifteh Farahani and Hamid Djavadan, Massi Mrowat, Hassina Burgan
France, Germany, Afghanistan 2012, 102 min.
introduction by Riccardo Costantini and Atiq Rahimi
Thursday 15 March – 8.45 pm
Pordenone – San Francesco Convent
TWELVE MOVEMENTS TO IN-COMPLETE
Reading of an essay based on La ballade du calame by Atiq Rahimi
with Alice and Atiq Rahimi
scenic coordination Ferruccio Merisi
music by Giorgio Pacorig
Friday 16 March – 8.45 pm
Pordenone – San Francesco Convent
AFGHANISTAN: A CONFLICT WITHOUT END
Meeting with Manlio Graziano
presented by Cristiano Riva
Saturday 17 March – 8.45 pm
Pordenone – San Francesco Convent
HARMONIES AND LANGUAGES
The GNU QUARTET in concert
Raffaele Rebaudengo, viola
Francesca Rapetti, flute
Roberto Izzo, violin
Stefano Cabrera, cello