Released by Lucky Red on Prime Video’s VOD service back in January, Stefano Lodovichi’s The Guest Room [+lire aussi :
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When Mom Is Away... With the Family [+lire aussi :
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Three European co-productions likewise appear within True Colours’ line-up. Firstly, the drama 200 Meters [+lire aussi :
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fiche film], which is directed by Ameen Nayfeh and which scooped awards at the Venice Film Festival’s Giornate degli Autori 2020 event and at the Thessaloniki Film Festival, as well as triumphing at other international gatherings. Coming courtesy of Palestine, Jordan, Italy, Qatar and Sweden - via Odeh Films, MeMo Films, Adler Entertainment, Metafora, Film i Skåne and Way Feature Films – the film stars Ali Suliman and Lana Zreik, and follows in the footsteps of Mustafa and his wife Salwa who live exactly 200 metres away from one another, in villages separated by the West Bank Barrier. Zanka Contact [+lire aussi :
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Additional works gracing the True Colours’ line-up are Francesca Mazzoleni’s documentary Punta Sacra [+lire aussi :
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fiche film], which sees the very same Castellitto starring alongside Bérénice Bejo and Matilda De Angelis.