Peter Kerekes’s “107 Mothers,” a Slovak drama about women living and working in a Ukrainian prison, won the Crystal Arrow Award at the 13th edition of Les Arcs European Film Festi…
,” a Slovak drama about women living and working in a Ukrainian prison, won the Crystal Arrow Award at the 13th edition of Les Arcs European Film Festival.
Represented in international markets by Films Boutique, “107 Mothers” world premiered at Venice in the horizons section and revolves around the relationship between Leysa , a new inmate who gives birth in prison, and Iryna , the prison’s ward. Jonas Carpignano’s “A Chiara” won best actor for Swamy Rotolo, as well as the press award. The movie, repped by MK2 Films, world premiered at Cannes’s Directors Fortnight where it won the Europa Cinemas Cannes Label award. Set in Calabria, “A Chiara” focuses on a 16-year-old girl who realizes that her beloved father may be part of the local criminal organization.
Blerta Basholli’s “Hive,” a drama set against the backdrop of the war in Kossovo, won both the audience prize and the high school award. The film follows a woman sets up a small business to provide for her kids after her husband goes missing. Repped by LevelK, “Hive” previously won the audience and directing awards at Sundance. Best original music and cinematography were awarded to Alex Baranowski for “True Things” and Renato Berta for “Il Buco,” respectively.
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