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Katarzyna Warnke to receive the FLISAK Award from the President of Toruń at the 23rd edition of the BellaTOFIFEST International Film Festival!
Katarzyna Warnke — a film and theatre actress, film director and screenwriter, an unconventional and rebellious artist — is this year's winner of the oldest award given at the BellaTOFIFEST IFF! More »

Kazik Staszewski to Receive the Golden Angel Award for Artistic Insolence!
At the 23rd BellaTOFIFEST International Film Festival, the Golden Angel for Artistic Insolence will be presented to a bold, outspoken and uncompromising artist who possesses a remarkable ability to capture the mood of his audience and translate it into art. More »

FEMEN, a Belgian courtroom, and childhood in the Amazon rainforest. Meet the Main Competition films of the 23rd BellaTOFIFEST IFF!
We are pleased to announce the twelve titles selected for the ON AIR International Competition for First and Second Feature Films at the 23rd BellaTOFIFEST International Film Festival! More »

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Felicità

Felicità · dir. Salomé Aleksi
Georgia 2009, 30’

Tamara, Georgian woman, lives and works illegaly in Italy. Her husband dies in a car accident but her status doesn't allow her to reach Georgia. Unable to attend his funeral, she decides to participate to funeral ceremony via cellular call… At 66th Venice Festival movie got a Special Mention for providing a fresh and funny look at a serious economic and political problem.

Director:Salomé Aleksi
Music:Giya Kancheli
Cinematography:Giorgi Beridze
Editing:Salome Machaidze, Elene Murjikneli
Cast:Gia Abesalashvili, Rusudan Bolkvadze, Paata Guliashvili, Nino Kasradze

Salomé Aleksi was born in 1966 in Tbilisi (Georgia). She graduated from Academy of the Fine Arts in Tbilisi and Directorial Department in La FEMIS (Paris).

Filmography:

  • One Night
  • Black Sea
  • Should We Go to the Sea?
  • Felicità