Synopsis : Fouad, an Imam's son from Casablanca, and Daniela, a former addict from Italy, meet unexpectedly in Umbria. Their love heals them, but Fouad's visa wait and feeling of not belonging lead to a tough choice: return to Casablanca or lose Italy forever?
Festival History : La Biennale Di Venezia, 2023
Director :
Adriano Valerio
Producer :
Lionel Massol, Giulia Achilli, Marco Alessi, Pauline Seigland, Adam Selo, Olga Torrico, Avantika Singh, Jean-Louis Livi
Screenplay :
Adriano Valerio
DOP :
Diego Romero Suarez-Llanos, Jonathan Ricquebourg
Editor :
Andrea Maguolo, Alice Roffinengo
Cast :
Fouad Miftah, Daniela Brandi
Adriano Valerio currently imparts his knowledge in Film Direction and Analysis at EICAR and collaborates with several other institutions. His short film "37°4S" earned multiple prestigious awards, including the David di Donatello and Nastro d’Argento Special Prize. His debut feature, "Banat - the Journey," premiered at Venice Critics’ Week and received a David di Donatello nomination. Additionally, his short "Agosto" received a Special Mention at the Venice Film Festival.