{"id":3633,"date":"2023-04-18T12:41:54","date_gmt":"2023-04-18T10:41:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.loversff.com\/?p=3633"},"modified":"2023-04-19T14:56:46","modified_gmt":"2023-04-19T12:56:46","slug":"opening-38-lovers-film-festival-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.loversff.com\/en\/opening-38-lovers-film-festival-2\/","title":{"rendered":"OPENING &#8211; 38\u00b0 Lovers Film Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_medium\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row type_default valign_top\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p><b>Tuesday, April 18th <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">will officially begin the 38th edition of the<\/span><b> Lovers Film Festival<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span>the oldest Italian festival on LGBTQI+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer and intersex issues) that will take place from<b> 18 to 23 April 2023<\/b> at the <strong>Cinema Massimo<\/strong>, the multiplex of the National Museum of Cinema.<\/p>\n<p>To inaugurate the festival tuesday evening, at 18, in Mole Antonelliana, the film and theater actress, television and radio presenter, always multifaceted, versatile and innovative <strong>Ambra Angiolini<\/strong>, partoness of the edition and protagonist of a talk with <strong>Vladimir Luxuria.<br \/>\n<\/strong>The evening will also feature an appearance by <strong>Priscilla<\/strong>, the world&#8217;s most famous Italian drag queen, whose performances will accompany all the days of Lovers.<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 2\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The inauguration <\/span>will then continue at Cinema Massimo (9pm) with the presence of <strong>Alessia Crocini,<\/strong> LGBTQI+ rights activist and <strong>president of the Associazione Famiglie Arcobaleno<\/strong> for the past year and a half, whose speech will precede the screening of the Festival&#8217;s first film: <strong><em>Chrissy Judy<\/em><\/strong> by director Todd Flaherty, who will be present.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 5\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Chrissy Judy<\/strong><\/em> (USA, 2022)<br \/>\nby Todd Flaherty<br \/>\n<em>We all have that friend who is \u201ctoo much\u201d, always over the top, a drama queen. We can\u2019t help loving them, though. If this friend also happens to be a drag queen, then it is a real Chrissy and Judy situation. An ironic comedy, that looks deeply into queer culture (mainly American), analyzing its unique features and the relations between its members, which can be annoying (but also humorous). A glance at the challenges that gay men have to overcome in their search for love, social acceptance, romance, identity and at their triumphs.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tuesday, April 18th &#8211; 6pm, Mole Antonelliana | 9pm, Cinema Massimo<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":3575,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3633","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.loversff.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3633","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.loversff.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.loversff.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.loversff.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.loversff.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3633"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.loversff.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3633\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3634,"href":"https:\/\/www.loversff.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3633\/revisions\/3634"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.loversff.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3575"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.loversff.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3633"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.loversff.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3633"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.loversff.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3633"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}