Stories of civil activism from Scampia, the infamous suburban district of Naples.
Ordinary citizens and their struggle with organized crime, unemployment and social decay.
Despite the grim conditions people still have room for hope that their neighborhood will become a better place to live.
Festival Awards:
Best Documentary
Est Film Festival 2011 | Italy
Best Documentary & Best original soundtrack
Documenta Film Festival 2011 | Italy
Young Jury Award
International Human Rights Film Festival Naples 2011 | Italy
Best Documentary Nomination
Scenecs International Debut Film Festival 2011 | The Netherlands
Best Italian Documentary Nomination
Doc/it Professional Awards 2011 | Italy
Special Jury Award
DocuCity International Film Festival 2012 | Italy
Audience Award
Mediterraneo Film Festival 2012 | Italy
Special Jury Award
Ischia International Film Festival 2012 | Italy
Special Jury Mention
SIMA | Social Impact Media Award 2013 | USA
Film Festivals Selection & screenings:
Festival delle Resistenze Contemporanee 2011 | Italy
LIDF London International Documentary Festival 2011 | UK
SiciliAmbiente International Documentary Festival 2011 | Italy
Milano International Film Festival 2011 | Italy
Napoli Film Festival 2011 | Italy
Visioni Fuori Raccordo Film Festival 2011 | Italy
FIDRA international Environmental Film Festival 2011 | Italy
Il Coraggio della Verita’ | Teatro Comunale Nicola Resta, Massafra 2011 | Italy
Bari LIBERA dalle mafie | Accademia del Cinema di Enziteto 2011 | Italy
Al Jazeera International Documentary Film Festival 2012 | Qatar
The Village Doc Festival 2012 | Italy
Foggia Film Festival 2012 | Italy
International Journalism Festival Perugia 2012 | Italy
SIB Cinema | United Nations Student Association | PerduTheater Amsterdam 2012 | The Netherlands
FICDH Festival Internacional de Cine de Derechos Humanos de Buenos Aires 2012 | Argentina
CinemAmbiente International Film Festival 2012 | Italy
Molise Cinema 2012 | Italy
Clorofilla International Environmental Film Festival 2012 | Italy
Faito Doc International Festival 2012 | Italy
Rome Indie Screenings 2012 | Italy
CineEco Festival Internacional de Cinema Ambiental da Serra da Estrela 2012 | Portugal
The Village Doc Festival Panorama 2012 | Italy
La Semaine Napolitaine | Centre Culturel de Seraing 2012 | Belgium
IDFA Doc for Sale 2012 | The Netherlands
Gasparilla International Film Festival 2013 | USA
Fallbrook International Film Festival 2013 | USA
Julien Dubuque International Film Festival 2013 | USA
Planete+ Doc Film Festival 2013 | Poland
A Film for Peace Film Festival 2013 | Italy
Gwinnett Center International Film Festival 2013 | USA
Faito Doc International Festival Panorama 2013 | Italy
I Doc Italy @ Italian Cultural Institute, London 2013 | UK
Reel Indipendent Film Festival 2013 | USA
Parma Film Festival 2013 | Italy
Urban TV International Film and Television Festival 2013 | Spain
Fundraising screening for a Cultural Centre in Scampia | Theater Kaleidoskoop, Nieuwkoop 2014 | The Netherlands
IIC Amsterdam | Italian Cultural Institute 2014 | The Netherlands
Vivere nella Liberta’ | Teatro De Micheli, Copparo 2015 | Italy
COI Associazione Italiana, Utrecht 2015 | The Netherlands
Urban Movies #14 Europe by People | Arts & design programme Amsterdam 2016 | The Netherlands
Il Cinema documentario d’autore a scuola | Auditorium Rosselli Torino 2018 | Italy
TV Airings:
RAI TV | Italian Public Broadcaster | 2014
ORF III | Austrian public Broadcaster | 2016
Main Credits
Produced by Wanda Glebbeek & Francesco Cavaliere
Cinematography: Alessandro Nucci, Ivan Forastiere
Editing: Giuseppe Lo Fiego, Marco De Stefanis
Location sound recording: Francesco Cavaliere
Original music: Simone Giacomini
Sound mix: Andrea Fabiani
Directed by Francesco Cavaliere
© Glebbeek | Cavaliere
Theatrical version 2011 | 72 min.
Univisium ® 2:1 | 1980x960 | Colour | Dolby Stereo
TV version 2014 | 52 min.
Full HD 16:9 |1980x1080 | Colour | Dolby Stereo
Contacts:
Francesco Cavaliere
f_cavaliere@hotmail.com
+39 347 4730 248