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Sorrento houses the 32nd edition of the Cinema Professional Days

30/11/2009

From November 30th to December 3rd 2009, Sorrento Coast will be the setting for a historical film kermis. Its organizers are working to have in Sorrento Coast not only the best of the Italian films, but also some international figures on some pre- Christmas preview.

Also for 2009 Sorrento will be one of the Italian towns housing events which involve the world of National and International cinema.
From November 30th to December 3rd, in fact, Sorrento Coast will house the 32nd edition of the Cinema Professional Days.
According to tradition, on the occasion of the event - organized by the Anec (National Association of Cinema dealers, in cooperation with the dealers of the Anem and the distributors of the Anica - the films which will be given will be presented through trailers previews and conventions to a public of dealers, distributors, artists and journalists.

Regarded as the main professional date of this field, the event might be characterized by numerous and important novelties,
Among these, for example, there are those which will make the kermis longer.
On this matter, in fact, Remigio Truocchio, the organizer responsible for the Cinema Professional Days, has affirmed that a project has been presented to the Region Campania and Fondazione Sorrento, providing for the extension of the Days to Sunday 6th December with initiatives creating both a tourist and a cultural achievement. The project provides for retrospectives, shows of costumes, career awards and previews.

In confirming the opening of some sections to the public, Truocchio has added that they are working to have in Sorrento not only the best of the Italian cinema, but also a few international figures on the occasion of some previews before Christmas.
In order to make the event a more significant one as to tourism and culture, through the internet portal www.giornatedicinema.it there will be the possibility to make a hotel booking directly on line.

On the occasion of the Cinema Professional Days, Golden Tickets will be given to the artists for the most successful films of 2009.
For the new edition of the film kermis, film productions and Film Commissions will be greatly involved.