Fiore Gemello
Italy – 2018
Director: Laura Luchetti
Screenplay: Laura Luchetti
Runtime: 95’
Cast: Anastasiya Bogach, Kallil Kone, Aniello Arena, Giorgio Colangeli
Editing: Paola Freddi
Cinematography: Ferran Paredes Rubio
Sound: Francesco Cerasi
Production: Fandango
Sales: Fandango, sales@fandango.it
Language: Italian, French
Awards: Honorable Mention Fipresci (Toronto International Film Festival 2018), Antigone d’Oro for Best Movie (Cinemed Festival de Montpellier 2018), Young Jury Award (Festival du Cinéma Italien de Villerupt 2018), Best Feature Film (Festival de Cine Italiano de Madrid 2018).
Synopsis:
When two flowers blossom from the same stalk, they are said to be twin flowers. A dark story of two teenagers. Anna, sixteen, fleeing from a violent event that has traumatized her, meets Basim, an illegal immigrant of the same age. She is running away from her past, he is running after his future. Together they will fight to regain their lost innocence.