Films 8 Films Country "Italy" x Year of production "2015" x films with a digital version 2 short films 6 Region Central Europe 1 South-East Europe 7 Western Europe 1 Western Mediterranean 1 Country Bosnia-Herzegovina 1 France 1 Italy 8 x Spain 1 United Kingdom 1 Keywords Collective / Community identity 1 Festivals / Carnival 6 Folklore 5 History 1 Intergenerational relations 1 Music / Ethnomusicology 1 Political Activists 1 Religion / Belief / Faith 1 Directors Ahmed, Akbar 1 Cao, Umberto 1 Mura, Andrea 1 Trentini, Michele 5 de Bromhead, Toni 1 Series Carnival King of Europe 5 not set 3 Country of production Greece 1 Italy 5 United Kingdom 1 United States 1 Year of production 2015 8 x Film list Caroling with the Star among the Bersntoler 2015 26' Directed by Michele Trentini . In the German-speaking Bersntol (Val dei Mòcheni) in the Italian Alps, the Three Wise Men have left in their stead a robust choir of young men, parading the Star from farm to farm. This film is South-East Europe Festivals / Carnival Folklore The Day of the Pustje on Mt. Matajur 2015 11' Directed by Michele Trentini . Throughout western Slovenia, Pust or Pustje are the names given to the Carnival dummy and the same names are also used in the Italian side of the Julian Alps. This film is part of **Carnival King South-East Europe Folklore Festivals / Carnival Journey into Europe 2015 122' Directed by Akbar Ahmed . In Journey into Europe, Akbar Ahmed, a world-renowned anthropologist, Islamic scholar, and filmmaker who the BBC has called “the world’s leading authority on contemporary Islam,” explores Islam Central Europe Western Europe South-East Europe History Religion / Belief / Faith Collective / Community identity Nodas. Launeddas at the time of crisis. 2015 29' Intangible Culture Directed by Umberto Cao Andrea Mura . Dating back 3000 years to the Nuragic civilisation on Sardinia, 'launeddas' are wind instruments that testify to contacts from across the Mediterranean. Although they nearly vanished in the 1960s, in Western Mediterranean Music / Ethnomusicology Festivals / Carnival Intergenerational relations The Passion and Death of the Carlisèp 2015 19' Directed by Michele Trentini . In Schignano, in the Lombardy mountains close to the Swiss border, Carlisèp is the local name of the Carnival dummy, who attempts a last minute escape. Carnival trials such as that held in Valda, South-East Europe Festivals / Carnival Folklore A Rite on the Run: the Blùmari of Benecija 2015 10' Directed by Michele Trentini . In the Slovenian-speaking Italian Benecija, the Blùmari run across the village fields once a year, just like the Arval Brethren of ancient Rome. This film is part of **Carnival King of Europe DVD South-East Europe Folklore Festivals / Carnival Speeding the Plough in Stilfs 2015 22' Directed by Michele Trentini . In Upper Vinschgau in South Tyrol a highly charged Carnival parade takes place with the specific purpose of “speeding the plough”. This film is part of **Carnival King of Europe DVD 4 SPEEDING South-East Europe Festivals / Carnival Folklore A Town in Sicily 2015 120' Directed by Toni de Bromhead . Castellammare is a 'high-density Mafia' seaside town. Local government is infiltrated, its economy is stagnant and there is no future for its youth. A group of angry young Sicilians now wish to South-East Europe Political Activists