South Is Nothing
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| Directed by | Fabio Mollo |
| Screenplay by | Fabio Mollo Josella Porto |
| Produced by | Sebastien Msika |
| Starring | Miriam Karlkvist Vinicio Marchioni Valentina Lodovini |
| Cinematography | Debora Vrizzi |
| Edited by | Filippo Montemurro |
| Music by | Giorgio Giampà |
Release date | 2013 |
| Language | Italian |
South Is Nothing (Italian: Il sud è niente) is a 2013 Italian coming of age drama film co-written and directed by Fabio Mollo, at his feature film debut.
Plot[edit]
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Cast[edit]
- Miriam Karlkvist as Grazia
- Vinicio Marchioni as Cristiano
- Valentina Lodovini as Bianca
- Francesco Colella as Mimmo
- Giorgio Musumeci as Pietro
- Andrea Bellisario as Carmelo
- Peppe Piromalli as Tanino
- Alessandra Costanzo as Grandmother
- Silvana Luppino as Professor
Production[edit]
The film was backed from the Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée and the TorinoFilmLab and was produced by B24 Film and Madakai in collaboration with Rai Cinema.[1] It was shot in Reggio Calabria, Gioia Tauro and Scilla.[2][3]
Release[edit]
The film premiered at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival and was later screened at the Rome Film Festival and at the Berlin International Film Festival in the Generation sidebar.[4][5] It was released in Italian cinemas on 5 December 2013.[6]
Reception[edit]
For this film he was nominated for Nastro d'Argento for best new director and got a Globo d'Oro nomination for best directorial debut.[7]
References[edit]
- ^ De Marco, Camillo (14 November 2013). "South Is Nothing: The Strait of Messina, aflow with magical realism". Cineuropa. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
- ^ Santoni, Simona (10 March 2014). "Fabio Mollo e la sua Reggio Calabria: il sud è più di niente". Panorama (in Italian). Retrieved 25 April 2024.
- ^ Caridi, Rita (11 November 2013). ""Il Sud è niente": ecco il trailer del film girato a Reggio Calabria". StrettoWeb (in Italian). Retrieved 25 April 2024.
- ^ Weissberg, Jay (24 February 2014). "Film Review: 'South Is Nothing'". Variety. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
- ^ Staff (21 February 2014). "South Is Nothing (Il sud è niente): Berlin Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 25 April 2024.
- ^ Brandi, Ciro (4 December 2013). "CineMust – I film da non perdere in uscita il 5 dicembre". Fanpage (in Italian). Retrieved 25 April 2024.
- ^ Ranocchi, Veronica. "Fabio Mollo: Una ricerca continua". Mymovies.it (in Italian). Retrieved 24 April 2024.
