FRIDAY 3RD MAY
8:30 AM – 1 PM
Teatro Astoria – Fiorano Modenese
Journalists’ workshop
On Friday, May the 3 rd , from 08.00 to 13.00 at Teatro Astoria in Fiorano Modenese will take place a free accredited training course addressed to all members of the Journalists’ Association of the region Emilia Romagna, themed: “Judicial inquiries, stereotypes, storytelling and trials on the street protests” The event has been organized in collaboration with the Journalists’ Association and Foundation of the region Emilia Romagna in order to coordinate a round-table discussion with the aim of investigating the current storytelling of today’s street protests, as well as on the changes that this particular narrative approach has undergone with the advent of new media and filmic formats such as news reports and investigative documentaries. The activities will be held as follows: during the first session the participants will focus on the critical analysis of the storytelling currently used to tackle the subject of the street protests, as well as their (past and present) filmic depictions after the advent of the latest on-demand platforms, documentary films and investigative reports.
A screening organised by EFF will take place after the collective debate.
MODERATORS:
Federico Ferrari (Journalist) on: “The role of the journalist in the street protests”
Alice Mattoni (from the Department of Political and Social Sciences of the University of Bologna) on: “Clichés and stereotypical forms of storytelling”
Vittorio Iervese (Associate Professor from the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Artistic Director of “Festival dei Popoli” in Florence) on: “The street protests in cinema: the influence of new forms of storytelling, fiction and inquiries on documentaries and news reports.
Francesco Ghidetti (Journalist of the magazine “Quotidiano Nazionale”) on: “An overview on the street protests: from the so-called “Vaffa-Day” to the yellow vests”
