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The Spark

The Spark

The Spark

2021

min

Synopsis

<p>Despite its victory in the struggle against the airport, the future of the “Zone to Defend” of Notre-Dame-des-Landes is more than uncertain. Threatened both from within and without, its inhabitants know that 2018 will be decisive for their movement. We tell the story of their doubts and their struggles.</p>

Biography and filmography

LOST CELLS - development, Awarded best pitch projet DIG AWARDS 2020, expected 2023 L’ETINCELLE (documentary, 61 min, 2021) - co-directed with Antoine Harari. Produced by Akka Films (CH), Futur Proche (CH), 5e6 (IT) and TEMPS NOIRES (FR). Festivals: Visions du réels national competition 2021, DocLisboa New Talents Awards 2021, Jih.lava IFF Testimonies Competition 2021, Cineambiente 2021. Broadcasted: RTSLA2 A JOURNEY INTO INFINITY - co-created with Andrea Di Gangi. Produced by Playmakers (IT)- Biennale College Cinema VR 2020 DONUS-RETOUR (documentary, 52 min, 2017) - directed and produced by Valeria Mazzucchi with Berta Films. Festivals: Dok-Leipzig /Dok Preview, 2016, Human rights film festival, Triennale di Milano 2017 Awarded Best Human rights documentary, DIG Awards, finalist long-reportage 2017, DOCUMENTARIST Istanbul, 2017, Sole e Luna Festival, Palermo and Trento 2017, Ultrasuoni Festival, Valdagno, 2017, Human Rights film festival, Lugano, 2017, Toscana Movies Nights - Cinema la Compagnia 2018, Mediterraneo Downtown 2018, Cinemateque Danish Film Istitute 2018. Broadcasted: France 3 Via Stella, RSI - Stream: Amazon Prime, GuideDoc. MOTEL HASANKEYF (documentary, 27 min, 2015) directed and produced by Valeria Mazzucchi in collaboration with Leona Films (TR). Festivals: Anatalya Film Festival 2015, Documentarist Istanbul 2015, Roundtables at University of Geneva 2016, Festival de cinéma de Douarnenez 2016, Bozcaada International Festival of Ecological Documentary 2016, Screenings for the campaign « Save the Tigris » Italy, Turkey Iraq 2019, Sguardi Altrove Film Festival 2021.