Gomorrah vying for nomination
Matteo Garrone’s Gomorrah [+see also:
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Based on the bestseller by Neapolitan journalist Roberto Saviano, the film was produced by Fandango, in collaboration with RAI Cinema and Sky. Gomorrah won the Grand Jury Prize at this year’s Cannes festival (see focus).
(Translated from Italian)
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