Fascino d'altri tempi (Short)

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original title:

Fascino d'altri tempi

directed by:

Andrea Natale

cast:

Jerry Potenza, Giorgia Battistoni, Miriam Pallotta, Laura Lasorella

screenplay:

Luca Luongo

cinematography:

Francesco Giorgi

editing:

Alba Kia

music:

Chiara Evangelista

production:

Cinetika

country:

Italy

year:

2024

film run:

22'16"

format:

colour

status:

Ready (19/06/2024)

festivals & awards:

Barcelona international film festival 2024
Hollywood Best Indie Film Awards 2024: Honourable Mention
Concorso Nazionale di Cinematografia Villa di Chiesa 2024
Greek Film Critics Awards 2024: Best European Narrative Short, Best Indie Screenwriter
New York Movie Awards 2024: Gold Award Drama
Sfaaf in Chile 2024: Best Horror Short Film, Third Audience Award
Sterling International Cine Carnival 2024: Critic’s Choice Award
World Film Carnival Singapore 2024: Best Short Film
Spasmo Fest 4 2024
British film festival 2024
Padula Certosa Soulplace Film Festival 2024: Best Soundtrack
Roma short film festival 2024
Sydney global cine carnival 2024: best short film
Assurdo Film Festival in Milan 2024: Honorable Mention Federico Fellini
Paris Cine Fiesta 2024: Best Short
Best Screenwriter of the Year of Wild filmmaker community 2024: Best European Screenplay Short film
8 & Halfilm Awards special event in Cannes 2025: Best European Filmmaker
Special screening of the Cannes 7th Art Awards winning films at the Marché du Film 2025: Best Actress in a Leading Role (Miriam Pallotta, Giorgia Battistoni), Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Laura Lasorella)
Premio Internazionale Cinearti “La Chioma di Berenice” 2025: in concorso
AEFF – America Europe Film Festival in Zurich 2025: Best European Narrative Short, Best European Original Screenplay, Best Location
Director’s Guild of the World (DGW) Awards, Wild Filmmaker Independent Special Event in Cannes 2025 American Filmatic Arts Awards in New York 2025: Best Horror Short Film
Wild Filmmaker Independent Special Event at Sundance 2025: Best European Narrative Short of the Year
Wild Filmmaker Independent Special Event at the Berlin international Film Festival 2025: Best European Narrative Short of the Year
World Premiere Film Awards 2025: Best Drama Short, Best Sound Designer (Andrea Giaccone)
Big Ben International Film Festival in London 2025: Critic Choice Award
Osaka Film Awards 2025: Best Filmmaker European Narrative Short, Best IndieShort European Narrative Short
Cervara Soulplace Film Festival 2025: Best Narrative Short
Tuscany Web Fest 2025: Best Cinematography
Nexus International Film Festival in Jackson 2025: Outstanding Achievement Award

Two young sisters living in a metropolis rush to help their Grandma, who raised them, at her home in a small town in Lucania (Italian region). She believes she is the victim of a curse named "affascino". Thus begins a journey in search of a cure or an old-fashioned remedy.

Fascino d'altri tempi (Short)

by Andrea Natale