Candeline (Birthday Candles)
Filmed on location in Rome and in Italian with English subtitles
Synopsis
Set in Rome, a city that is populated by the ghosts of the past and the distracted tourists of the present, this lyrical drama shows the struggles faced by three men and a little girl. The city becomes a silent witness to small everyday tragedies.
Starring:
Francesco Foti
Giorgio Colangeli
Luca Cardillo
Delia Stan
The Team
Director Asiyat Gamzatova
Writers: Asiyat Gamzatova & Alessandro Logli
Producer: Reece Cargan
Editor: Sean Geddes
Music: Alberto Sueri & Johnny Motzouris
Sound: Kacper Karpowicz
DOP: Marco Valerio Carrara
Awards
Catania film festival, 2019 - Francesco Foti - Won best actor
Aphrodite film awards, New York, 2019 - Won best fiction short
Asti Film Festival, 2019 - Audience award winner