PREVIEW: Notturno (15)

WHO’S IN IT?

(as themselves) Various unknown figures

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Gianfranco Rosi (Fire At Sea), director, writer, producer, cinematographer; Paolo Del Brocco (Dogman), Camille Laemlé (Between Fences), Serge Lalou (Waltz with Bashir), Orwa Nyrabia (The Return to Homs), Donatella Palermo (Appassionate) and Eva-Maria Weerts (Wege Gottes), producers; Jacopo Quadri (The Dreamers), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

Shot over three years within Syria, Iraq, Kurdistan and Lebanon, the film follows different people living near Middle-Eastern war-zones who are trying to get on with their everyday lives…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

Filmmaker Gianfranco Rosi’s immersive new documentary turned some heads on the festival circuit, and now you have the opportunity to experience the lyrical naturalism for yourself.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 5TH MARCH 2021

WHERE CAN I FIND IT?

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