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My summer with Irène (second feature)

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My summer with Irène (Quell'estate con Irène)

original title:

Quell'estate con Irène

directed by:

Carlo Sironi

cast:

Noée Abita, Maria Camilla Brandenburg, Claudio Segaluscio, Gabriele Rollo, Beatrice Puccilli, Anna di Luzio, Maurizio Grassia

screenplay:

Carlo Sironi, Silvana Tamma

cinematography:

Gergely Poharnok

editing:

Chiara Dainese

set design:

Ilaria Sadun

costume design:

Olivia Bellini

music:

Lionel Boutang

producer:

Giovanni Pompili, Julie Billy, Naomi Denamur

production:

Kino Produzioni, Rai Cinema, June Films, supported by Ministero della Cultura, with the support of ACM – L'aide aux cinémas du monde, CNC, Sicilia Film Commission

distribution:

Fandango Distribuzione [Italy], Beta Film [Bulgaria], Beijing Hugoeast Media [China]

world sales:

Fandango [Italy]

country:

Italy/France

year:

2024

film run:

90'

format:

colour

release date:

30/05/2024

festivals & awards:

Italy, 1997. When Clara and Irène, both 17, meet they are nothing like each other but get on marvellously well. They run away together to a faraway island off the coast of Sicily to live their summer freely, and to hide from a reality they want to forget.