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Verso Sud
''Verso Sud'' (internationally known as ''Going South'') is a 1992 Italian drama film produced, written and directed by Pasquale Pozzessere. For this film Antonella Ponziani was awarded with a David di Donatello for Best Actress and a Silver Ribbon in the same category. The director Pasquale Pozzessere was instead nominated for a David di Donatello for Best New Director and won a Grolla d'oro in the same category. The film also won the Grand Prix at the Annecy Film Festival. Plot Rome. Paola is a single mother who has just come out of prison; Eugenio is a homeless young man addicted to alcohol. Paola's son is called Chicco, and he is a little boy who lives in an institution for minors where his mother goes to visit him. Meanwhile, Eugenio steals from the offer boxes in the church to go to the disco. However, he is beaten and robbed in the bathroom of the room by the accomplices of a girl who had pretended to want to go away with him. One evening the boy goes to the Cari ...
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Pasquale Pozzessere
Pasquale Pozzessere (born in 1957) is an Italian film director and screenwriter. Life and career Born in Lizzano, Taranto in the mid-1980s Pozzessere abandoned his medicine university studies to enter the cinema industry working as a script supervisor for Pupi Avati and as assistant director of Francesco Maselli. After directing a number of short films, he made his feature film debut in 1992, with '' Verso Sud'', for which he was nominated to a David di Donatello for Best New Director and won the Grolla d'oro in the same category. The film also won the Grand Prix at the Annecy Film Festival. Filmography *'' Verso Sud'' (1992) *''Father and Son Father and Son or Fathers and Sons may refer to: Literature * ''Father and Son'' (book), a 1907 memoir by Edmund Gosse *Father and Son (comics), cartoon characters created by E. O. Plauen * ''Fathers and Sons'' (novel), an 1862 novel by Ivan Tur ...'' (1994) *'' An Eyewitness Account'' (1997) *''La vita che verrà'' (TV, ...
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Grand Prix (Annecy Film Festival)
The Grand Prix is an award, born in 1985, of the Annecy Italian Film Festival bestowed by the jury of the festival on one of the competing feature films. Grand Prix {, class="wikitable" , - ! Year !! Film !! Director , - , 1985 , , '' Così parlo Bellavista'' , , Luciano de Crescenzo , - , 1986 , , '' GiovanniSenzaPensieri'' , , Marco Colli , - , 1987 , , '' Notte Italiana'' , , Carlo Mazzacurati , - , 1988 , , ''Zoo'' , , Cristina Comencini , - , 1989 , , '' Il prete bello'' , , Carlo Mazzacurati , - , 1990 , , '' L'aria serena dell'ovest'' , , Silvio Soldini , - , 1991 , , ''Condominio'' , , Felice Farina , - , 1992 , , ''Verso sud'' , , Pasquale Pozzessere , - , 1993 , , '' Donne in un giorno di festa'' , , Salvatore Maira , - , 1994 , , '' Portami via'' , , Gianluca Maria Tavarelli , - , 1995 , , '' Empoli 1921: film in rosso e in nero'' , , Ennio Marzocchini , - , 1996 , , ''I magi randagi'' , , Sergio Citti , - , 1997 , , ''Il carniere'' ...
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1992 Films
The year 1992 in film involved many significant film releases. Highest-grossing films The top 10 films released in 1992 by worldwide gross are as follows: Events * August 24 – Production begins on '' Jurassic Park''. Awards 1992 wide-release films January–March April–June July–September October–December Notable films released in 1992 United States unless stated # *'' 1492: Conquest of Paradise'', directed by Ridley Scott, starring Gérard Depardieu, Sigourney Weaver, Armand Assante, Loren Dean – (Spain/U.K./France) *'' 1991: The Year Punk Broke'' *'' 588 rue paradis'', Directed by Henri Verneuil, starring Richard Berry and Omar Sharif – (France) A *'' Afterburn'', directed by Robert Markowitz, starring Laura Dern, Robert Loggia, Vincent Spano, Michael Rooker *''Agantuk'' (The Stranger), directed by Satyajit Ray – (India) – winner of FIPRESCI Award at Venice Film Festival *''Al-Lail'' (The Night) – ( Syria) *'' Aladdin'', directed by John ...
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List Of Italian Films Of 1992
A list of films produced in Italy in 1992 (see 1992 in film): External linksItalian films of 1992at the Internet Movie Database {{DEFAULTSORT:Italian Films Of 1992 1992 Italian Films A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere ...
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Annecy Italian Film Festival
The Annecy Italian Film Festival (french: Festival du Cinéma Italien d'Annecy), founded in 1983 and since then, each year shows the best of contemporary Italian cinema. The private festival is held annually (usually in October) at the Centre Culturel de Bonlieu, in the town of Annecy, in the middle of France. The 28th edition took place from 28 September to 5 October 2010. The President of the Jury was Italian film actress Anna Bonaiuto. Festival History The festival, created in 1983, was a shared initiative of the Cultural Center of Annecy (now Bonlieu Scène Nationale) and the Italian Cultural Institute of Grenoble. The programming is made up of both contemporary and classical movies. The competition, first organised in 1985, is supervised by a jury of cinema professionals who have met every year in Annecy since then. In 1988, Sergio Leone was named the jury's president. His premature death in 1989 lead to the creation of the Sergio Leone Award. During the 90's, many famous f ...
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Antonella Ponziani
Antonella Ponziani (born 29 February 1964) is an Italian actress. Born in Rome, she attended the academy Mimo Teatro Movimento, under the guidance of Lidia Biondi. She debuted in 1986, in Salvatore Samperi's ''La Bonne'', and appeared in Federico Fellini's '' Intervista'' (1987) and as Donald Pleasence's daughter in Ruggero Deodato's 1988 giallo film ''Phantom of Death''. In 1992 Antonella Ponziani won a Silver Ribbon for Best Actress and a David di Donatello in the same category for the film '' Verso Sud''. She appeared in the 1994 comedy '' Dear Goddamned Friends'', and won a Ciak d'oro for Best Supporting Actress in 1996 for her performance in '' Ferie d'Agosto'' by Paolo Virzì Paolo Virzì (; born 4 March 1964) is an Italian film director, writer and producer. Early life and work Virzì was born in Livorno, Italy in 1964, as the son of a Sicilian police officer in the Carabinieri and a former singer. After spending .... In 1999 she debuted as director and scree ...
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