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Francesco Manzato

Nero Argento
Black Silver

Logline
Lucas and his friends spend their days, as a crew of writers, in a secret forest along the railway.
Yet, Lucas senses an unsettling presence in the forest. An unexpected encounter with a mysterious figure confronts Lucas with a cathartic moment, teetering between conflict and liberation.
Talent
Francesco Manzato
Role of participant
Director, Screenwriter
Director
Francesco Manzato
Producer
Francesco Manzato, Eclettica, Polittico
Screenwriter
Francesco Manzato, Luca Mannella
Status
finished
Year of production
2024
Running time
20 min
Genre
Hybrid
Country of Production
Italy
Production Companies
Eclettica, Polittico
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Festivals and Awards

- 39° Critic's Week within the 81° Venice International Film Festival - Best Direction Award [Venice, Italy]
- 5° I-FEST International Film Festival [Castrovillari, Italy]
- 25° Festival del Cinema Europeo, Premio Egidio Greco [Lecce, Italy]
- 17° Festival de Cine Italiano de Madrid [Madrid, Spain]
- 8° Beijing International Short Film Festival [Beijing, China]
- 13° Mostra de Cinema Italia de Barcelona [Barcelona, Spain]
- 10° The Next Generation Short Film Festival [Bari, Italy]
- 22° London Short Film Festival [London, United Kingdom]