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Lorenzo Bianchi’s film with the very young Luka Sauke won the most important title of the event. For the director, a prize of one thousand euros
from Cesare Bechis
“Le Petit” by Lorenzo Bianchi, freely inspired by George Bataille’s childhood and played by the very young Luka Sauke, won the title of best film of the Taranto Film Festival – twenty and twenty New beginning According to the jury who awarded this work, the film offers through the eyes of a child the story that pain can take on in the relationship between him and his father’s illness. The commission, made up of Corrado Azzollini, Azzurra Martino, Ignazio Oliva, Gaetano Russo and Habib Mestiri, awarded “Le Petit”, in addition to the title, a cash prize of 1,000 euros and the “Kathy” prize, a ceramic dolphin made by Giuseppe Teofilo, symbol of the Taranto Film Festival. The best direction of “A Vif” by Felicien Pinot and best screenplay to “Six” by Anar Asimov.
Taranto Film Festival, the other prizes
For both 500 euros and the “Kathy” prize. Nunzia Schiano was awarded as best actress in “Valore all’italiana” by Paolo Sassanelli, best actor Arthur Defays in “A Vif”, best editing in “My Cinema” by Kazuya Ashizawa, best photography in “Aquarium” by Lorenzo Puntoni. A special recognition for “The journey of Taras” by Michele Alberto Chironi, which was the most popular film by the public through online voting. Won the “Kathy” award. The artistic director Mimmo Mongelli declared that: it was an event that wanted to represent the restart. The exhibition has been active on Taranto since 2016 and given the restrictions due to the pandemic, we first postponed and then resumed this edition online and the response from the public was excellent. The Taranto Film Festival, organized by the Levante International Film Festival-Taranto Film Festival, an initiative of the Apulia Film Commission and the Puglia Region.
December 6, 2021 | 19:51
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