‘Il più grande sogno’ by Michele Vannucci will be presented at Venice in competition in the Orizzonti section. The film tells the story of Mirko (Mirko Frezza) who, straight after his release from prison, is elected President of the Local Neighborhood Committee and decides to dream up a different lifestyle for the whole suburb in which he lives. Winner of the Solinas Experimenta award, the film is produced by Giovanni Pompili’s Kino Produzioni, with the economic contribution of the MiBACT- Italian Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities and Tourism, in collaboration with Laser Film, Upupa srl and with the support of the Roma Lazio Film Commission. The foreign sales are handled by True Colors.
In ‘Orizzonti’ the Roma Lazio Film Commission is also supporting the short directed by Chiara Caselli ‘Molly Bloom’, whilst the ‘Venezia Classici’ section will be presenting ‘Perché sono un genio’ by Steve della Casa and Francesco Frisari. The list ends with ‘Orecchie’ by Alessandro Aronadio in the ‘Biennale College’ section.