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THE PROJECT

 

CONTACTS

”Mille Papaveri Rossi” is a travel through the testimonies of Second World War in high casertano territory to the search of the way of the peace, a travel in the memory and identity of an exclusive territory. A festival of the creativity that joines the wealth  of the documentation to the beauty of the art and the landscape, the poetry and music to the ability of the fireworks masters. 

A complete tourist proposal that gather within an unitary initiative the most various cultural and artistic expressions of the Northern Caserta territory.

The aim of Mille Papaveri Rossi is to insert the artistic, cultural, historical and architectonic heritage in the proposal of cultural and tourist attractions of the territory of Campania region through various meeting of art and culture and thematic appointments during the four weekends of July 2009.
“Mille Papaveri Rossi” from the places of the memory recalls not only the belonging feeling and the identity of a community but a collective sensibility to the meanings of great historical human events. A warning against the barbarities of war, an invitation to the creative expression.

Municipality of Galluccio (Ce)

Piazza Municipio n.1 – 81044

 

Telephone 0823925025

FAX  0823926013

E-Mail  a.verdone@cmmontesantacroce.it

 

 

 

 

PROGRAM ‘09

 

30 of June, Tuesday

INTRODUCTION

“MILLE PAPAVERI ROSSI”

• 6 p.m.

Opening meeting and presentation

of  the program of the manifestation Municipality of  Roccamonfina

• Roccamonfina City Hall

 

4 July, Saturday

PHOTOGRAPHIC EXHIBITION

“ERBA ROSSA”

• 12,00

edited by  Felicio Corvese

produced by Istituto Campano  per la Storia della  Resistenza  “Vera Lombardi”

Municipality of

Conca della Campania
 • Umberto I Square

The exhibition runs across the main events of the tragic autumn of 1943 in the northern Campania occupied by German troops retreating towards the northern Italy, pursued by Anglo-American army disembarked to Salerno.

Thanks to meaningful testimonies and a rich documentation, “Erba Rossa (Red Grass)” – so called from a memory of a witness of Conca of the Campania Cave that, when was a little girl saw colored of red the grass grown on the place where her fahert was killed - illustrates through twenty-four great panels the suffering and the decorous resistance of the civil population that reacted with courage and dignity to the terrible violences.

11 of July, Saturday

HISTORY

FIREWORKS SHOW

AND MOVIES ON SECOND WORLD WAR

• 6 p.m.

Movies

Audio-visual documentation, also unpublished works, realized by the “troupe” of  American director John Huston, and others Anglo-American film operators in the territories included between the regions of Campania, Lazio and Molise during the second world war.

Municipality of

San Pietro Infine

•Parco della Memoria Storica

• 8 p.m.

Fireworks show in the ancient village of San Pietro Infine in the extraordinary context of the Parco della Memoria Storica, through a way of unforgettable images, lights, colors and sounds.

Municipality of

San Pietro Infine

• Parco della Memoria Storica

 

12 of July, Sunday

FESTIVAL

ARTS AND CREATIVITY FESTIVAL

• 5 p.m.

Exhibition of work of art of contemporary artists
Municipality of
Mignano Monte Lungo

•  Don Pezzoli Square

 

18 of July, Saturday

LIVE MUSIC

“PREMIATA FORNERIA MARCONI BAND” SINGS

FABRIZIO DE ANDRÈ

• 8 p.m.

Municipalità of Galluccio

• Umberto I Square

Gli artigiani della musica e il poeta cantante

19 of July, Sunday

HISTORY

CAVALLI 8, UOMINI 40, Storie di civili campani deportati al lavoro coatto nel Terzo Reich (1943-1945)

• 7.30 p.m.

Movie “cavalli 8, uomini 40, storie di civili campani deportati al lavoro

coatto nel terzo reich (1943-1945)”

Municipality of

Rocca d’Evandro

• Castle

The movie, by Felicio Corvese and Pino Angelone and realized by Centro Studi “Francesco Daniele” and ICSR “Vera Lombardi”, Sezione di Caserta, is directed to young people and means to introduce an important and dramatic page of the history of the second world war: the capture and the deportation by German troops, in september of 1943 in Terra di Lavoro, of thousands of men forced to the hard labour in the Third Reich. Through the testimonies of the protagonists and the reconstructions of the historians, the movie tells the dramatic odyssey of a group of young people of Northern Caserta territory deported in Bavaria and forced for twenty months to the hard labour in the war nazist industry till the liberation and return at home in the spring of 1945.

25 of July, Saturday

DOCUMENTARY

REPORTAGE DI GUERRA: TERRA DI LAVORO 1943-1945

• 5 p.m.

Documentary “reportage

di guerra: terra

di lavoro 1943-1945”

Municipality of

Presenzano
• Presenzano City Hall

 

The documentary draws up the movies realized by american combat cameramen from 1943-1945. It has been obtained by the american military archives.



26 of July, Sunday

MEETING

RASSEGNA

DELLA MEMORIA

E CONVEGNO

CONCLUSIVO

• 6 p.m.

Photografic Exhibition

about the memories of the

second world war

Municipality of

Roccamonfina

• Roccamonfina City Hal

 

The “Rassegna della memoria” draws up the documentation obtained by the military archives of  College Park, Maryland - United States of America,  the Public Record Office, the Imperial War Museum of London and the archives of some British Productions. The aim of debate of conclusive convention is to enrich the public of arguments and reflections thinking about the historical events and the  future time.

 

 

5, 12, 19, 26 of July, on Sunday

TOUR

“LE CIAMPATE

DEL DIAVOLO”

• 10 a.m.

Tour of

Archaeological sites

GUIDED VISIT

- Ciampate del Diavolo

(Tora e Piccilli)

- Anfiteatro (Presenzano)

- Orto della Regina

(Roccamonfina)

 

TOUR

 “PER CHIESE E CASTELLI”

3 p.m.

Churches Tour
GUIDED VISIT

- Collegiata Santo Stefano Protomartire e Chiesa di San Donato (Galluccio)

- Santuario Lattani e Chiesa Santa Maria Maggiore (Roccamofina)

- Chiesa Ss. Maria dell’Acqua

(San Pietro Infine)

- Chiesa Santa Maria Maggiore (Rocca d’Evandro); Chiesa San Nicola (Presenzano)

- Chiesa Collegiata San Pietro (Conca della Campania)

 

Castels Tour
GUIDED VISIT

- Castels of:

- Rocca d’Evandro

- Presenzano

- Mignano Monte Lungo

- Marzano Appio