Damiano

original title:

Damiano – Al di là delle nuvole iniziano i sogni

directed by:

cinematography:

set design:

costume design:

production:

country:

Italy

year:

2012

film run:

15'

format:

HD - colour

status:

Ready (25/03/2012)

festivals & awards:

  • Arcipelago 2012: Itinerari italiani
  • Motovun Film Festival 2012: Shorts
  • ShorTS – International Film Festival 2012: Official Selection
  • SAN GIORGIO CANAVESE VIDEO E CLIP FESTIVAL 2012: Best Film
  • ISCHIA FILM FESTIVAL 2012: Special Mention
  • LAURA FILM FESTIVAL 2012
  • CINEMADAMARE 2012
  • ISCHIA FILM FESTIVAL 2012: Special Jury Mention
  • CINEMADAMARE 2012: Official Selection
  • LAURA FILM FESTIVAL 2012: Official Selection
  • FESTIVAL AYE AYE 2012: Official Selection
  • MAREMETRAGGIO 2012 Official Selection
  • CORTI NELL'AIA 2012 Official Selection
  • FESTIVAL INTERNAZIONALE DEL CINEMA DI POMPEI: Students Award
  • LIFF – LEUCA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2012: Official Selection
  • PENTEDATTILO FILM FESTIVAL 2012: Official Selection
  • EPIZEPHIRY INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2012: Official Selection
  • L'AQUILA FILM FESTILVAL 2013: Official selection
  • FESTIVAL DEL CORTOMETRAGGIO CITTÀ DI SAN GIOVANNI LA PUNTA: Best Film, Best Actor
  • PECTORANUM MOVIES 2012: Special Jury Mention
  • BUTIFUL: UK 2012: Official Selection
  • EUROSHORTS 2012: Poland: Official Selection
  • TRANI FILM FESTIVAL 2012: Official Selection
  • SCIACCA INTERNETIONAL FILM FESTIVAL: Official Selection
  • CORTIAMO 2012: Audience Awardco
  • AUBAGNE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2013: Official Selection
  • UN FILM PER LA PACE 2014: Best Educational Short Film Award
  • EFEBO D'ORO 2014: Premio Libera
  • MENDICINO CORTO 2014: Second Prize
  • MONTONA FILM FESTIVAL 2013
  • BAGNOLI IN CORTO 2012
  • FESTIVAL INTERNAZIONALE CINEMA DI FRONTIERA 2013: Concorso Corti
  • ACQUEDOLCI INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL 2012
  • CONCORSO LEGALE/ILLEGALE SPI CGIL 2013: Special Mention
  • IMMAGINI A CONFRONTO 2012: in Competition

Sicily, 1992. Damiano (9) lives in the time of the most intense mafia shootouts and attacks. His father has problems with finding a job, his teacher has been murdered. Mafia has also killed a journalist and Judge Giovanni Falcone. To run away from it all, Damiano retreats into his dreams.