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Richard Curtis – Scriptwriter – Trash

Fred meets Richard Curtis , scriptwriter of the film TRASH by Stephen Daldry, in Rome for the European premiere of the Film at the 9th edition of Rome International Film Festival as a special event at Alice nella città. Curtis talks about how different this project was from the films he is used to write about and direct and how he loved this experience working with the three non professional little actors.

Festival section: Special Event – Alice nella città

Reporter: Chiara Nicoletti

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Savina Dellicour – Director – All cats are grey (Tous les chats sont gris)

Savina Dellicour, director of Tous les chats sont gris (All cats are grey) presented in Alice nella città section during the 9th edition of Festival del film di Roma.

Festival section: Alice nella città

Reporter: Simone Moraldi

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Alvaro Delgado Aparicio (Director), Enid Campos (Producer), Retablo.

Festival Section: New Cinema Network – Rome International Co-production Market.

Fred’s Chiara Nicoletti meets with Alvaro Delgado Aparicio and Enid Campos, respectively Director and producer of RETABLO, one of the 17 projects selected by this year’s Rome co-production market NEW CINEMA NETWORK. The film tells the story of Segundo Jimenez, a shy and reserved thirteen year old boy, who lives with his father Noe and his mother Anatolia in a remote community of the Peruvian Andes. It is a coming of age story enriched by important issues such as sexual orientation, personal identity and more importantly the inevitable moment in life in which we all suddenly start to see our parents also as normal people.

Reporter: Chiara Nicoletti.

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Stephen Daldry, Director, Trash

Festival section: Alice nella città

Stephen Daldry meets Chiara Nicoletti on the occasion of the European premiere of TRASH at the 9th edition of Rome International Film Festival and Alice nella città 2014. The film, based on a book by Andy Mulligan follows the story of three teenagers Rafael, Gardo and Rat who find a wallet while sorting out litter in the hope of finding useful waste. The wallet contains important information that could lead to grave consequences for a corrupt politician and his corrupt police force who starts to chase the boys to get the wallet and its content.   The movie stars the great brand new brazilian actors Rickson Tevez, Luis Eduardo and Gabriel Weinstein and sees the participation of Martin Sheen and Rooney Mara.

Reporter: Chiara Nicoletti

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Gren Wells (Director), Brent Emery (Producer), The Road Within.

Festival Section: Alice nella città.

Fred’s Chiara Nicoletti meets with director Grent Wells and producer Brent Emery for the Rome premiere screening of their film THE ROAD WITHIN starring Robert Sheehan,Dev Patel, Zoe Kravitz and Kyra Sedgwick. The Film is the last film in the ALice Competition to be screened at this 11th edition. Gren Wells, who has been appointed by Variety as one of the 10 emerging directors to watch ,is at her first experience directing after working many years as producer and scriptwriter. The film is a dramedy/coming of age/road movie and it is the remake of a a the German winner film Vincent want to sea by Ralf Huettner (2010) which tells the story of Vincent, a young man with the Tourette Syndrome. When his mum dies, Vincent is forced to go live in a treatment facility by his father, a politician,who is ashamed of his disorder. Once there, he will make new friends and eventually break out of the clinic with the anorexic and rebellious Marie and the OCD germaphobe Alex to embark on a road trip to the ocean.

Reporter: Chiara Nicoletti.

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Gren Wells (Director), Brent Emery (Producer), The Road Within.

Festival Section: Alice nella città.

Chiara Nicoletti meets again Director Gren Wells and producer Brent Emery to hear their first comments, impressions and feelings right after winning the BEST FILM AWARD at the 2014 ALICE NELLA CITTA’.

Reporter: Chiara Nicoletti.

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Kit Monkman (Director), Marcus Romer (Director), Thomas Mattinson (Producer), The knife that killed me.

Festival Section: Competition.

Right after the premiere screening of their film THE KNIFE THAT KILLED ME, in competition at the 2014 edition of Alice nella Città, Fred talks to Kit Monkman, Marcus Romer and Thomas Mattinson , directors and producer. The film is based on a novel of the same name by Anthony McGowan and it has been shot in a purpose-built green screen stage at Green Screen Studios in York.

Reporter: Chiara Nicoletti.

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Montasser Hegazy, Marianne Khoury, Directors, Ghosts of the city.

Festival Section: New Cinema Network – Rome International Co-production Market.

Fred’ Chiara Nicoletti meets Marianne Khoury and Montasser Hegazy, directors of GHOSTS OF THE CITY, film project participating in this year’s selection of NEW CINEMA NETWORK, Rome International Co-production market. Ghosts of the city is a musical depicting a love story between a young man, Mousha and a a girl, NEma who both live in the slum area of Boulaq, in the heart of Cairo. The purpose of the film and the choice of the musical genre is to portray and give voice to the young generations in the post revolution Egypt. Marianne Khoury has also started a project right after the revolution, MISR FILM FOCUS which is dedicated to assist and produce emerging Egyptian talents.

Reporter: Chiara Nicoletti.

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Newton Ifeanyi Aduaka, Director, Oil on water.

Festival Section: New Cinema Network – Rome International Co-production Market.

Fred meets Newton Ifeanyi Aduaka , director of OIL ON WATER which is one of the 27 projects selected by this year’s edition of New Cinema Networl – Rome International Co-production Market. Oil on Water tells the story of two journalists – keen, young Rufus and ageing, cynical and alcoholic Zaq – as they search for the kidnapped wife of a European oil executive in the badlands of the Niger delta.

Reporter: Chiara Nicoletti.

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Mark Monheim (Director), Martin Rehbock (Producer), About a girl.

Festival Section: Competition.

Fred’s Chiara Nicoletti meets director Mark Monheim and producer Martin Rehbock for the film ABOUT A GIRL , in competition at this year’s Alice nella Città.

Reporter: Chiara Nicoletti.

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