{"id":16290,"date":"2020-02-16T19:00:09","date_gmt":"2020-02-16T18:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cinedetour.it\/?p=16290"},"modified":"2020-02-16T19:00:01","modified_gmt":"2020-02-16T18:00:01","slug":"on-the-road-film-festival-7-official-selection-3-2-2-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cinedetour.it\/en\/2020\/02\/16\/on-the-road-film-festival-7-official-selection-3-2-2-2\/","title":{"rendered":"The Observer | OTRFF In Competition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><span style=\"color: #575757;\">OTRFF.<\/span>7 <\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif; color: #575757;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">ON THE ROAD FILM FESTIVAL<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #575757;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;\">Detour Cinema Roma<br \/>\nFeb 14 &#8211; 16 | 21 &#8211; 23, 2020<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><span style=\"color: #474747;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-15811\" src=\"https:\/\/cinedetour.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/LOGO-OTRFF_nero-trasparente_low-300x203.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"143\" height=\"97\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cinedetour.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/LOGO-OTRFF_nero-trasparente_low-300x203.png 300w, https:\/\/cinedetour.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/LOGO-OTRFF_nero-trasparente_low-768x518.png 768w, https:\/\/cinedetour.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/LOGO-OTRFF_nero-trasparente_low.png 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 143px) 100vw, 143px\" \/><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif; color: #808080;\"><strong>&#8220;THE ROAD&#8221; In concorso | In Competition<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 24pt;\">The Observer<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">by\/di Rita Andreetti. Italy, China 2018, 76&#8242;, o.v. ita sub&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cinedetour.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/the-observer.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-15933\" src=\"https:\/\/cinedetour.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/the-observer.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"671\" height=\"384\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cinedetour.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/the-observer.jpg 669w, https:\/\/cinedetour.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/the-observer-300x172.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 671px) 100vw, 671px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">Agosto 2014: l\u2019undicesima edizione del Beijing Independent Film Festival, viene fatta chiudere: un documentario dal tema delicato, &#8220;The Spark&#8221;, diretto dal regista Hu Jie, ha attirato su di s\u00e8 le ire del Governo. The Observer \u00e8 il ritratto di un artista cinese e dello straordinario lavoro che attraverso il suo cinema, ha regalato alla ricerca storica, contribuendo a dissolvere la nebbia di un passato a lungo oscurato. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em><span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">In August 2014 the 11th Beijing Independent Film Festival was shut down. The Government couldn\u2019t tolerate the screening of some \u2018sensitive\u2019 works, particularly a historical documentary called \u201cSpark\u201d. \u2018The Observer\u2019 is the portrait of the extraordinary and undetected work of this Chinese dissident artist, Hu Jie. Despite making huge contributions to historical research by uncovering essential testimonies from China\u2019s past, his body of work hasn\u2019t been recognized and he has been long blacklisted. This film is animated by the urgency of giving him his silenced voice back.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: #993300;\">Domenica 16 feb ore 19 \/ Feb 16, Sun 7 pm<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: #993300;\">A seguire incontro con gli autori \/ Followed by Q&amp;A with the authors<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/cinedetour.it\/prenotazioni\/\"><span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">Prenotazoni |Seats Reservation<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cinedetour.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/catalogo-OTRFF7_web.pdf\">OTRFF7: SCARICA IL PROGRAMMA COMPLETO&nbsp; \/ OTRFF7: DOWNLOAD THE CATALOGUE<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" data-tadv-p=\"keep\"><span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 8pt;\"><strong>ON THE ROAD FILM FESTIVAL VII<\/strong><br \/>\nRoad trips, quests and new frontiers<br \/>\nCinema indipendente errante, di viaggio e di frontiera<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 8pt;\">Un&#8217;autoproduzione | Self produced by DETOUR APS<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" data-tadv-p=\"keep\"><span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 8pt;\">Direzione | Festival Directors &gt; Sergio Ponzio, Cristina Nistic\u00f2, Daniele Lupi<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 8pt;\">Co-curatrice | Festival Co-curator &gt; Vera Fusco <br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 8pt;\">Ufficio Stampa &gt; Alessandro Calisti<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" data-tadv-p=\"keep\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 8pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;\">Media partners:<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;\"> Taxi Drivers, Zero Magazine, Sentieri Selvaggi<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" data-tadv-p=\"keep\"><span style=\"font-size: 8pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cinedetour.it\/crowdfunding-sostienici\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sostienici<\/a> \/ <em><a href=\"https:\/\/cinedetour.it\/crowdfunding-sostienici\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Support Us<br \/>\n<\/a><\/em><\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;\">Seguici su \/ <em>Follow us on:<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<table class=\" alignleft\" style=\"width: 168px; height: 61px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 8.25px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 34.5px; height: 8.25px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/cineclub.detour\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-32\" title=\"facebook_logo_s\" src=\"https:\/\/cinedetour.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/facebook_logo_s1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"34\" height=\"34\"><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.5px; height: 8.25px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/CineclubDetour\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-33\" title=\"Twitter2\" src=\"https:\/\/cinedetour.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Twitter21.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"34\" height=\"34\"><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 41px; height: 8.25px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/CineclubDetour?feature=watch\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-34\" title=\"youtube_logo\" src=\"https:\/\/cinedetour.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/youtube_logo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"33\" height=\"32\"><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 37px; height: 8.25px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/explore\/locations\/447671290\/cine-detour\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-13594 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/cinedetour.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/instagram_icon-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"33\" height=\"33\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cinedetour.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/instagram_icon-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/cinedetour.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/instagram_icon.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 33px) 100vw, 33px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In August 2014 the 11th Beijing Independent Film Festival was shut down. The Government couldn\u2019t tolerate the screening of some \u2018sensitive\u2019 works, particularly a historical documentary called \u201cSpark\u201d. \u2018The Observer\u2019 is the portrait of the extraordinary and undetected work of this Chinese dissident artist, Hu Jie. Despite making huge contributions to historical research by uncovering essential testimonies from China\u2019s past, his body of work hasn\u2019t been recognized and he has been long blacklisted. 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