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THE INVITATION

by Fabrizio Maltese

synopsis

An invitation from Timbuktu director Abderrahmane Sissako to visit and film his homeland, Mauritania, results in an epic yet ultimately intimate journey that retraces the threads of a relationship interrupted all too soon.

international title: The Invitation
original title: L'Invitation
country: Luxembourg
sales agent: Illmatic Film Group
year: 2022
genre: documentary
directed by: Fabrizio Maltese
film run: 78'
screenplay: Fabrizio Maltese
cinematography by: Fabrizio Maltese
film editing: Qutaiba Barhamji
music: Emre Sevindik
producer: Jeanne Geiben
production: Red Lion, Joli Rideau Media

more about: The Invitation

Finále Plzeň to spotlight the latest Czech cinematic gems

Finále Plzeň to spotlight the latest Czech cinematic gems

The 38th edition combines a showcase of new Czech cinema with an industry programme designed to connect national filmmakers with international experts, producers and festival representatives  

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Francesca Delise • Sales agent, Illmatic Film Group

Interview: Francesca Delise • Sales agent, Illmatic Film Group

“This is what we want to do: work with quality, with festival films and be able to position them on the sales circuit"

We discovered in more detail the activities of the young Italian production and sales company, its rapidly expanding catalogue and how the profession of the sales agent is changing  

22/12/2022

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