01 Aug L’INVENZIONE DELLA NEVE by Vittorio Moroni
Venetian Nights 2023
L’INVENZIONE DELLA NEVE
THE INVENTION OF SNOW
by Vittorio Moroni
Italy, 2023, 117′, colour
Screenplay: Igor Brunello, Luca De Bei, Vittorio Moroni
Programming calendar: TBC
Vittorio Moroni has written screenplays for directors Emanuele CrialeseTerraferma, 2013; L’immensità, 2022), Francesco Costabile (Familia, 2023 in production), and Alessandro Gassman (Razzabastarda, 2014), as well as plays (Il grande mago, Penso che un sogno, La terza vita…), and has also directed films and documentaries that have been selected for major film festivals (Venice, Locarno, Torino, Toronto HotDocs, Idfa, and Brooklyn). In 2003 he co-directed with Andrea Caccia the documentary Sulle tracce del gatto, winning the Award for Best Director at the Brooklyn Film Festival. Moroni’s feature directorial debut, Tu devi essere il lupo, came in 2004 and earned him a David di Donatello nomination for Best Debut Filmmaker. In 2007, his film Le ferie di Licu was screened at Toronto Hot Docs and Idfa, among other festivals. Last year, the documentary he co-directed with Cecile Khindria, N’en parlons plus, won the Special Jury Prize at the Torino Film Festival.