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HOMECOMINGS

by Giovanna Taviani

synopsis

Every year, in summer, on the pier in Trapani, an arm's length of sea from Africa hundreds of Tunisians, coming from all parts of Italy and Europe, queue under the August sun to board the boat sailing for Tunisia to spend their holidays with their native families. They are those who have made it and every year they return back home to speak of their European "dream"...

international title: Homecomings
original title: Ritorni
country: Italy, France
year: 2006
genre: docu-fiction
directed by: Giovanna Taviani
film run: 52'
screenplay: Giovanna Taviani
cinematography by: Alessandro Ghiara
film editing: Luca Gasparini, Elisa Cantelli
music: Giuliano Taviani
producer: Amedeo Bacigalupo
production: Nuvola Film, G.B. Palumbo Editore & C. S.p.A.
backing: Ministero dei Beni e per le Attività Culturali (IT)

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