Alice Rohrwacher’s Corpo Celeste has won the Citta di Roma award for emerging cinema from Latin countries at Cannes.
The film is an Italy-France-Switzerland co-production sold by Rai Trade.
The story follows a working class teenage girl growing up in Southern Italy, preparing for her Catholic confirmation.
The award was created by Gillo Pontecorvo to support distribution.
EXCLUSIVE: Dark drama has drawn robust 40,000 admissions in Netherlands.
Galicia’s ancient Roman baths make an atmospheric setting for this wordy drama
Evi Kalogiropoulou’s debut plays Thessaloniki after its Venice Critics Week debut
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment in association with Bulgari will premiere a restored version of the larger-than-life production in the Cannes Classics programme on May 21.
EXCLUSIVE: Cannes Un Certain Regard selection sold by The Match Factory.
World premiere of the first 8K narrative film, the comedic short film Beauties À La Carte [pictured], to be screened by Japanese public broadcaster NHK.
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