''Shelter'' ( it, Riparo) aka ''Shelter Me'' is a 2007 Italian

romantic drama film Romance films or movies involve romantic love stories recorded in visual media for broadcast in theatres or on television that focus on passion (emotion), passion, emotion, and the affectionate romantic involvement of the main characters. Typica ...

co-written and directed by

Marco Simon Puccioni Marco Simon Puccioni is an Italian film director and screenwriter. Biography Seventh of eight children, Puccioni was born in and grew up in Rome. After graduating in architecture at the Sapienza University of Rome, he won a Fulbright scholarsh ...

and starring Maria de Medeiros,

Antonia Liskova Antonia Liskova (born 25 March 1977) is a Slovakia, Slovak-Italy, Italian actress. Career Liskova lived in Slovakia until her 17th birthday. After graduating in pharmacology and medicinal chemistry, her father offered her a trip to Italy where ...

, and Mounir Ouadi. The film was presented at the 57th Berlin International Film Festival in 2007. Contains a longer list of reviews in the Italian press.

Cast

Awards and nominations

The film received the

Grand Prix Grand Prix ( , meaning ''Grand Prize''; plural Grands Prix), is a name sometimes used for competitions or sport events, alluding to the winner receiving a prize, trophy or honour Grand Prix or grand prix may refer to: Arts and entertainment ...

award from the

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 Cultu ...

. * 2007 -

Best Actress Award Best Actress is the name of an award which is presented by various film, television and theatre organisations, festivals, and people's awards to leading actresses in a film, television series, television film or play. The first Best Actress award ...

* 2008 -

David di Donatello The David di Donatello Awards, named after Donatello's ''David'', a symbolic statue of the Italian Renaissance, are film awards given out each year by the ''Accademia del Cinema Italiano'' (The Academy of Italian Cinema). There are 26 award cat ...

** Nominated for Best Actress: Antonia Liskova * 2008 -

Nastro d'Argento The Nastro d'Argento, also known by its translated name Silver Ribbon, is an Italian film award awarded each year since 1946 by the Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists (Italian: ''Sindacato Nazionale Giornalisti Cinematografici Italiani ...

** European Nastro d'Argento: Antonia Liskova * 2008 -

Globo d'oro The Globo d'oro (internationally known as Italian Golden Globe) is an Italian annual film award. It was established in 1960 and it has as jury the Rome Foreign Press Association. The first awards ceremony took place in 1960 and was won by the film ...

** Best Actress in Appearance: Antonia Liskova ** Best European Actress: Maria de Medeiros ** Nominated for Best Actress: Antonia Liskova

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* * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Riparo 2007 films 2007 romantic drama films Lesbian-related films 2000s Italian-language films Italian romantic drama films Italian LGBT-related films Films shot in Italy Films shot in France LGBT-related romantic drama films 2007 LGBT-related films