Mercurius Prize City Event Rome 15 December 2022 – Press Release

The Mercurius Prize Committee, based in Zurich, Switzerland, awards and promotes feature films, documentaries and short films that show particular sensitivity to depth psychological themes and are capable of stimulating greater consciousness and sense of responsibility both at individual as well as at collective and social levels.

On the 15 December 2022, the Mercurius Prize City Event will take place at Rome’s Casa del Cinema where the Mercurius Prize will be awarded to Marco Bellocchio’s film ‘Marx può aspettare’ (‘Marx can wait’).

The event, which will be attended by an audience at the movie theatre in Rome, can be watched in live streaming by using the following link:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC185rYbMggKH4Z-2znNf2oA

7.30 p.m. Panel discussion on the film “Marx può aspettare”

Participants:
Marco Bellocchio Film Director
Giorgio Gosetti Director Casa del Cinema
Lella Ravasi Bellocchio Jungian Psychoanalyst
Chiara Tozzi Jungian Psychoanalyst Mercurius Prize Artistic Director

Remote participants:
Murray Stein Jungian Psychoanalyst Mercurius Prize President
Nancy Swift Furlotti Jungian Psychoanalyst Mercurius Prize Co-Vice-president

Award ceremony: The Mercurius Prize will be awarded to Marco Bellocchio for his film “Marx può aspettare”.

9.30 p.m. Screening of the film “Marx può aspettare” (only for the theatre audience), Italy, 95’