A literary prize dedicated to resistance, civil memory and social commitment, which however also finds space for other arts: and before getting to the heart of the Emilio Lussu Prize Festival , with the six finalist works protagonists from 10 to 15 November , the L'Alambicco association is promoting a last preview this Saturday at the Hostel Marina in Cagliari , at number 3 of the San Sepolcro steps , with the short films winning the Bookciak Prize, Azione!, as guests, screening from 7pm .

A twelfth edition which also sees three finalist works for the Fiction category and as many for the Non-Fiction category , with a first announcement of the selected five on 5 October, recently after the indication of the finalist trios by the international jury , chaired by Guido Conti and composed of Miruna Bulumete , Raniero Speelman , Bruno Quaranta and Manuela Ennas .

In a final announcement expected on November 14th at 5.30pm , in the Castello Conference Hall of the Hotel Regina Margherita , the titles in competition are " La casa del dormiveglia " (Einaudi) by Sandro Campani , " Solo un giorno " (also Einaudi) by Marco Lodoli and " Primamà " (La nave di Teseo) by Laura Pariani for the Fiction category , and " Tyrannis " (Neri Pozza) by Goffredo Buccini , " Qui non c'è niente. Immagini dal Labirinto " (Italo Svevo) by Alessandro Mantovani and " Il nostro tempo. Narrare un'Europa " (Bollati Boringhieri) by Luigi Zoja , on the Non-Fiction front.

But while we wait for the Festival to raise its curtain, the preview series will conclude tomorrow evening, with the Hostel's Sala Rossa serving as the venue for screenings in an event on the relationship between cinema and literature , created in collaboration with the organizers of the Bookciak Award, Azione!. This free-entry evening will screen the winning short films of the twenty-fifth edition of the film award – celebrated under the theme " Exchange between generations " – introduced by creator and artistic director Gabriella Gallozzi , in conversation with film critic Elisabetta Randaccio .

Four films will be shown, with " Gli altri nomi del nostro addio " by Andrea Defronzo , freely inspired by "Il sapore di armellina" by Oriano Campini, " The Sadness of the World " by Nicolò Grasso , taken from the photographic collection "Chernobyl" by Pierpaolo Mittica, " Parzialmente abitabile per quello che resta " by Bernadette Vespaziani Reginato and Francesco Di Fiore , also linked to the work signed by Mittica, and finally " Quando meno te lo aspetti ", a production born from a workshop for the guests of the women's prison of Rebibbia, under the scientific direction of Monica Repetto .

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