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“The Vergarolla massacre” at Mittelfest 2026
As part of the 2026 edition of the Mittelfest theater festival, a preview reading of The Vergarolla Massacre, a play by Paolo Valerio, artistic director of the Teatro Stabile del Friuli Venezia Giulia Il Rossetti, historian Davide Rossi, and journalist Lucia Bellaspiga, will take place on Friday, July 24, at 17:00 PM in the evocative setting of the Church of San Francesco in Stretta J. Stellini 15 in Cividale del Friuli (UD). Eighty years after the events, Mittelfest hosts a special presentation dedicated to one of the most tragic and forgotten episodes of the Italian twentieth century: the explosion of August 18, 1946, on the beach of Vergarolla in Pula, which...
Remember, bring to heart
REMEMBER, BRING TO THE HEART, with Emanuele Fortunati, Ester Galazzi, Andrea Germani, Riccardo Maranzana, Francesco Migliaccio, Jacopo Morra, Maria Grazia Plos, edited by Paolo Valerio, video by Zunami Films Studio, directed by Giulio C. Ladini, video operator Matteo Bernardis, editing Enrico M. Lucarelli, the video shooting was made at Magazzino 18 (we thank IRCI – Regional Institute for Istrian Fiumana Dalmata Culture for the collaboration and the iconographic material); at the Documentation Center of the Shrine of the Foiba of Basovizza (we thank the National League for the collaboration); at the Refugee Collection Center of Padriciano (we thank for the...
