Italians Doc It Better, the showcase of the DOC&Factual section dedicated to Italian documentaries completed in the last year and not yet distributed abroad ended yesterday 12th October 2023 during the ninth edition of MIA – Mercato Internazionale Audiovisivo.
The showcase promotes the circulation of new Italian projects, offering producers a platform to present their work and find international distribution in cinemas, on television or on streaming platforms.
Marco Spagnoli, Head of Doc & Factual and Deputy Director of the MIA presented to an audience of potential buyers present at the Cinema Barberini the list of the 17 titles selected this year:
BANKSY AND THE STOLEN GIRL (TV One-Off)
Directed by: Edoardo Anselmi, Produced by: GA&A Productions and Tinkerland, in coproduction with ARTE GEIE, RAI Cultura and Luce Cinecittà, in collaboration with RAI Teche and in association with RTS and RTBF
BENVENUTI IN GALERA (Feature Doc)
Directed by: Michele Rho, Produced by: We Rock
BROKEN DREAM (Feature Doc)
Directed by: Jacopo De Bertoldi, Produced by: NANOF srl
CATTIVI MAESTRI (Feature Doc)
Directed by: Roberto Orazi, Produced by: Lupin Film s.r.l.
DIARY OF AN INFILTRATOR (Docuseries)
Directed by: Saúl Valverde, Samuel León, Produced by: Bioesferica Filmes, Vertice 360, DocLab srl
THE DOZIER KIDNAPPING. NATO IN THE SIGHTS OF THE RED BRIGADES (TV One-Off)
Directed by: Mary Mirka Milo, Produced by: LIGHT HISTORY SRL
EDITH (TV One-Off)
Directed by: Michele Mally, Produced by: 3D Produzioni
FRAGMENTS OF A LIFE LOVED (Feature Doc)
Directed by: Chloé Barreau, Produced by: GROENLANDIA SRL
THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO CIRETTA (Feature Doc)
Directed by: Caroline Von Der Tann, Produced by: PARALLELO 41 PRODUZIONI
GRAIN – PORTRAIT OF FABIO D’EMILIO (Feature Doc)
Directed by: Simone Valentini, Produced by: Twister Film
ITALO CALVINO IN THE CITIES (Feature Doc)
Directed by: Davide Ferrario, Produced by: Anele Srl
MY POEMS WON’T CHANGE THE WORLD (Feature Doc)
Directed by: Annalena Benini, Francesco Piccolo, Produced by: Fandango
NAPALM GIRL – THE JOURNEY OF A PHOTO (TV One-Off)
Directed by: Valeria Parisi, Produced by: 3D Produzioni
THE OVERLOOKED SERIAL KILLER (Docuseries)
Directed by: Riccardo Spagnoli, Produced by: Sky Italia, Sky TG24, Chora Media
IL PERUGINO (Feature Doc)
Directed by: Pappi Corsicato, Produced by: Mompracem s.r.l.
THE RETIREMENT GIFT (Feature Doc)
Directed by: Camilla Filippi, Produced by: Stefano Lodovichi, Albatros Film
WALLS (Feature Doc)
Directed by: Kasia Smutniak, Produced by: Fandango