Amir

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Amir

Amir

original title:

Amir

directed by:

cast:

Paolo Gasparini, Yaser Mohamed, Arifeh Dalal Suleiman, Rayan Nabil, Luca Venantini

screenplay:

cinematography:

Daniele Giuseppe Bornino

editing:

Marco Rizzari

costume design:

production:

country:

Italy

year:

2012

film run:

10'

format:

colour

aspect ratio:

2.35:1

status:

Ready (31/03/2013)

festivals & awards:

  • Gold Elephant Film Festival 2013: Best Cinematography, Best Music
  • Tracce Cinematografiche Film Fest 2013: Special Mention
  • Un Film per la Pace 2013: in Competition Cineforum Marco Pensotti Bruni 2013: in Competition
  • Idea Corto 2013: Best Film
  • Cinestesia 2013: Special Mention
  • Premio Cinematografico Palena 2013: Special Mention
  • AIFF Ariano International Film Festival 2013
  • Metricamente Corto 2 - Trebaseleghe Film Festival 2013: Special Mention
  • Cortisonanti Napoli 2013: Special Mention for Best Screenplay and Soundtrack

A deserted shelter: two U.S. soldiers with a penchant for Kubrick are enjoying themselves while torturing their Iraqi prisoner... But who is this man and why does he dwell in little Amir's dreams?