STORIES OF RESILIENCE | A film series on the theme of international rights
11.10.2025 - 25.10.2025 from 8:00 to 18:00
STORIES OF RESILIENCE
A film series on the theme of international rights
Three meetings/screenings at the Castello di Rivoli theater focusing on the violation of international rights, with a particular focus on women and children in the Middle East.
Castello di Rivoli Theatre
October 11, 4:30 PM
Seven Winters in Tehran by Steffi Niederzoll (97 minutes)
A documentary that tells the story of Reyhaneh Jabbari, sentenced to death in Iran for killing a man who attempted to rape her.
The film is introduced by Ludovica Poli, Associate Professor of International Law, University of Turin, Department of Law, and Anna Ronfani, Lawyer and Vice President of Telefono Rosa Piemonte
October 18, 4:30 PM
The Matchmaker by Benedetta Argentieri (90 minutes)
The story of one of Britain’s most notorious jihadists who left London to join the Islamic State and recruit women to become the future wives of ISIS fighters.
The film is introduced by Ludovica Poli, Associate Professor of International Law, University of Turin, Department of Law, and Anna Mastromarino, Full Professor of Comparative Public Law, University of Turin, Department of Law.
October 25, 4:30 PM
The Green Bicycle by Haifaa Al-Mansour (100′)
In Saudi Arabia, in a strictly all-girls school, Wadjda struggles not to stifle her desires for freedom. One of these desires, in particular, involves the purchase of a green bicycle, which will allow her to be on a par with the boy she plays with after school.
The film is introduced by Ludovica Poli, Associate Professor of International Law, University of Turin, Department of Law, and Maria Chiara Vitucci, Full Professor of International Law, University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli, Department of Law.
Free admission while seats last.
All the projection are in italian
Info: public.program@castellodirivoli.org | 0119565212
Castello di Rivoli, Piazza Mafalda di Savoia, Rivoli
www.castellodirivoli.org
In collaboration with Distretto Cinema, Forjus Forum, University of Turin – Department