Three Italian films competing for the Quinzaine des Rèalisateurs at the Cannes Film Festival
Italy, with three films, will be the protagonist of the collateral section that hosts auteur and research cinema
"The intruder " by Leonardo Di Costanzo, "Pure Hearts ", debut of Roberto De Paolis and "In Ciambra " by Jonas Carpignano at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival
The south, the Neapolitan suburbs, the shaded areas. The intruder, the latest film by Leonard DiCostanzo who returns to themes and places already explored in a long journey as a documentary maker and in his first fictional feature film, The interval, is one of the three Italian films selected by Fortnight, side section of the Cannes Film Festival.
At the heart ofIntrusa, There is the wife of a Camorra man who is hiding in a shelter opened by a woman from the north. A place where it has a different possibility of coexistence, a place of "experimentation".
Pure hearts debut film by Roberto De Paolis. Bildungsroman with Barbora Bobulova and Stefano Fresi.
The protagonists are Agnese and Stefano, she is seventeen years old close to the vow of chastity, he caretaker of a parking lot with a difficult past.
John Carpignano, a young Italian-African director, has already passed on the Croisette with a short (at the Semaine de la Critique, winning the Discovery Award) which is the inspiration for this long-awaited To ciambra, foray into the permanent Roma community of Gioia Tauro in Calabria.
Cannes Film Festival 2017, here are the stars
The Cannes Film Festival will be held in the French town from 17 to 28 May next.
Representing Italy at the Cannes Film Festival will be "Lucky " by Sergio Castellitto with Stefano Accorsi and Jasmine Trinca. AND "After the war" by Annarita Zambrano, with Giuseppe Battiston and Barbora Bobulova. Both in the “Un certain regard” section.
No Italian title will compete for the Palme d'Or. Among the 18 films competing for the highest award, “L'inganno” by Sofia Coppola with Colin Farrell, Kirsten Dunst and Nicole Kidman stands out. She will be present in Cannes twice. He will also be in the cast of "How to talk to girls at parties".
Also highly anticipated "The Meyerowitz stories" with Adam Sandler and Dustin Hoffman. “You Were Never Really Here” with Joaquin Phoenix. "Happy End" by Michael Haneke with Isabelle Huppert.
Among the special events expected stars, Jeremy Renner, Kristen Stewart, Julianne Moore, Michelle Williams and Robert Pattinson.
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