Pericle The Black and Fiore in Rai Com’s line-up
- The sales division of the Italian public holding will be selling Stefan Mordini’s Un Certain Regard entry, along with Claudio Giovannesi’s, screened in Directors’ Fortnight
Pericle The Black [+see also:
film review
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interview: Stefano Mordini
film profile] and Fiore [+see also:
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Q&A: Claudio Giovannesi
film profile] are the leading premieres in Rai Com’s line-up at the Film Market of Cannes 2016. The sales division of holding Rai, led by Luigi De Siervo, will be presenting Stefano Mordini’s film,which has been selected for Un Certain Regard and stars and was produced by Riccardo Scamarcio with Les Films du Fleuve belonging to Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne, Rai Cinema, and French company Les Productions du Trésor. International sales will certainly also depend on the audience and critics’ reactions when the film is screened in the prestigious Official Selection. The film will be released in Italy on 12 May.
Fiore by Claudio Giovannesi (Alì Blue Eyes [+see also:
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interview: Claudio Giovannesi
film profile]) has instead been selected for Directors’ Fortnight, the parallel section of the Cannes Film Festival organised autonomously by French directors. The film was produced by Pupkin Production and IBC Movie with Rai Cinema and French company 3B Productions.
The other films in Rai Com’s line-up include P.P.P. Death of the Poet [+see also:
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film profile] by David Grieco, about the murder of Pier Paolo Pasolini (market premiere); L’estate addosso [+see also:
film review
trailer
film profile], the new film by Gabriele Muccino as he returns to shooting in Italy, produced by Indiana and Rai Cinema; one of last season’s box office champions, They Call Me Jeeg [+see also:
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interview: Gabriele Mainetti
film profile], by Gabriele Mainetti; La felicità è un sistema complesso [+see also:
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interview: Gianni Zanasi
interview: Valerio Mastandrea
film profile] by Gianni Zanasi, the protagonist of which, Valerio Mastandrea,is in two films at Cannes, Sweet Dreams [+see also:
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Q&A: Marco Bellocchio
film profile] by Marco Bellocchio (Directors’ Fortnight) and Fiore, in which he plays the father of the protagonist, Daphne Scoccia. Rai Com is also selling Arianna [+see also:
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interview: Carlo Lavagna
film profile] by Carlo Lavagna, which was selected for Venice Days at Venice in 2015.
(Translated from Italian)
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