Sardinian director Tomaso Mannoni was interviewed yesterday by Anna Cicerchio in Solarussa (Oristano) at terre di confine filmfestival, after the projection of his short ABOUT NEXT HORIZON - DEL PROSSIMO ORIZZONTE (Italy/2015/14’) in Casa Sanna in the festival session dedicated to Sardinian filmmakers. The projection and following meeting have been attended by a large audience.
Mannoni's short had been recently shortlisted by the 'Visioni Sarde' event in the framework of 'Visioni Italiane 2017' at the Cineteca di Bologna. Here below some lines taken from a review by Bruno Culeddu (blog 'Tottus in Pari'):
"The tragedy of illicit migration is narrated in 14' of dramatic scenes shot in the region of Lucania. Subject, script and direction by Tomaso Mannoni; interpreters, Nadia Kibout and Marcello Prayer. DoP Ugo Lo Pinto; editing Filippo Montemurro. Original soundtrack Giancarlo Schiaffini. Sound engineer Edoardo Sirocchi. Costumes by Giuseppe Ricciardi, set design by Arcangelo d’Alessandro. Produced by Socialmovie, Ombre Rosse Film Production and Sguardi Critici (also for distribution)."