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Ginevra Elkann’s lovely directorial debut, set in the early 90s and based on her own childhood, finds three siblings arriving in Rome from Paris on a visit to their unreliable father, where family tensions and spontaneous fun mix.

If Only
Magari
Italy 2019 | 104 minutes | In English, French and Italian with English subtitles | Censors rating: M sex scenes, sex scenes & offensive language
Director: Ginevra Elkann | With: Riccardo Scamarcio, Alba Rohrwacher, Milo Roussel, Ettore Giustiniani, Oro De Commarque, Céline Sallette, Brett Gelman, Benjamin Baroche

- Online Rental:
Sun 26 Jul, 10:00am until Sat 1 Aug, 11:00pm. Tickets on sale from 25 Jul.

- In Cinema Screenings:
Sat 25 Jul, 11:00am Len Lye Centre, New Plymouth*
Sat 25 Jul, 11:00am The Capitol Cinema, Auckland*
Sat 25 Jul, 1:00pm Roxy Cinema, Wellington*
Sat 25 Jul, 3:00pm Monterey Cinemas Howick, Auckland*
Mon 26 Jul, 11:00am MTG Century Theatre, Hawke's Bay*
Mon 27 Jul, 6:15pm Monterey Cinemas Takapuna, Auckland*
Tue 28 Jul, 2:00pm Len Lye Centre, New Plymouth*
Tue 28 Jul, 6:00pm The Capitol Cinema, Auckland*
Wed 29 Jul, 5:45pm Rialto, Tauranga*
Thu 30 Jul, 6:15pm ASB Waterfront Theatre, Auckland*
Sun 2 Aug, 1:15pm SBS St James Theatre, Gore*
* Tickets on sale from individual cinemas

About the Filmmaker:
Ginevra Elkann (notably a granddaughter of Gianni Agnelli, founder of Fiat) is an Italian producer and director. She was assistant to Bernardo Bertolucci on BESIEGED(1998), and currently chairs the production companies Asmara Films and Good Films. If Only is her directorial feature debut.

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