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reVirgination

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Trailer

original title:

reVirgination

directed by:

Elena Beatrice, Daniele Lince

cast:

Anila Balla, Lorin Terezi, Rita Gjeka

screenplay:

Elena Beatrice, Daniele Lince, Roberto Tomeo

cinematography:

Elton Dardha, Erald Deda

editing:

Daniele Lince

producer:

Ajola Daja, Elena Beatrice, Daniele Lince

production:

Beatrice/Lince Factory, AR Production

distribution:

Premiere Film [Italy]

world sales:

ShortsFit [Italy]

country:

Italy

year:

2018

film run:

8'

format:

colour

status:

Ready (02/09/2018)

festivals & awards:

  • Cine Fern Film Award 2020: Best Women Filmmaker's Film
  • Genericamente Umani 2020: Official Selection
  • Scrittura e Immagine, Festival Internazionale del Cortometraggio (Premi Flaiano) 2019 - Official Selection
  • NYC Shorts of all Sorts Directed by Women 2019: Semi-Finalist
  • Cinema Festival Pop Cort 2019
  • TEN Qëndra Multifunksionale 2019
  • Balkan’s Gate Projects 2018

Albania, 2018.
A couple decides to get married but clashes with a – not so – old tradition: the mother-in-law wants to be present during first wedding night.
Voyeurism? Not at all, the woman “just” wants to be sure about the virginity of the bride.