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Happy Today

Ina R. & Howard J. Drew Conference Center

  • Director: Giulio Tonincelli
  • Type: Shorts
  • Year: 2019
  • Language: English
  • Length: 17 min
  • Screening: Mar 3 12:00 PM

In Northern Uganda, a midwife accompanies new mothers through the physical pain and intense emotion of giving birth.

Filmmaker Bio: Giulio Tonincelli is an independent filmmaker. He holds a bachelor’s degree from the Accademia di Belle Arti Santa Giulia in Brescia. He has lived many experiences both in Italy and abroad and when he does not travel he lives in Salo. In his various adventures he worked in New York in the studio of photographer Steve McCurry and in several productions collaborating with directors such as Luca Guadagnino, Edoardo Gabbriellini and Ferdinando Cito Filomarino. He also participated in projects with various NGOs traveling between Syria, Turkey, Palestine, Uganda, Bolivia, Chile and Argentina.

 

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