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11 MEDIA-backed films in Mostra line-up

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Eleven films backed by the MEDIA Programme have been selected in the different sections at the 67th Venice Film Festival. Among them are a few Italian films, including Saverio Costanzo’s The Solitude of Prime Numbers, Mario Martone’s We Believed and Carlo Mazzacurati’s The Passion in the Official Selection.

Official Selection

The Solitude of Prime Numbers [+see also:
trailer
interview: Luca Marinelli
film profile
]
– Saverio Costanzo
I2i Audiovisual, €32,300
Automatic support – reinvestment, €24,626

Black Venus [+see also:
film review
trailer
interview: Abdellatif Kechiche
film profile
]
– Abdellatif Kechiche
I2i Audiovisual, €50,000
Automatic support – reinvestment, €210,000

We Believed [+see also:
film review
trailer
interview: Mario Martone
interview: Mario Martone
film profile
]
– Mario Martone
Development – Single Projects, €40,000

The Passion [+see also:
trailer
film profile
]
– Carlo Mazzacurati
Development – Slate funding, €60,000

Miral [+see also:
trailer
film profile
]
– Julian Schnabel
Automatic support – reinvestment, €481,000

International Critics’ Week

Beyond [+see also:
trailer
film profile
]
– Pernilla August
I2i Audiovisual, €50,000

Hai Paura del Buio [+see also:
trailer
film profile
]
(“You’re Afraid of the Dark”) – Massimo Coppola
Development – Slate Funding, €30,000

Venice Days

Black Ocean [+see also:
trailer
film profile
]
– Marion Hänsel
Development – Single Projects, €60,000
i2i Audiovisual, €17,028

Circus Columbia [+see also:
film review
trailer
interview: Danis Tanovic
film profile
]
– Danis Tanovic
I2i Audiovisual, €50,000

Horizons
The Sword and the Rose [+see also:
trailer
film profile
]
– João Nicolau
Development – Single Projects, €50,000

Malavoglia [+see also:
trailer
film profile
]
(“Unwillingness”) – Pasquale Scimeca Development – Slate Funding, €55,800

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