14/06/2012 - €440 million euro invested by the Apulia National Film Fund in Trentino, the Italian-German co-production Vinodentro by F.V. Orgnani with GIoovanna Mezzogiorno

Alessio by Alessandro Piva(Seminal Film), Leone nel basilico [+see also:
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From now to the end of the year there will also be around ten productions benefiting from the Trentino Film Commission. Film a pedali is the first: director Agostino Ferrente (Orchestra di Piazza Vittorio [+see also:
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In July Alessandro Rossetto will be on the Trentino set with his docfiction Piccola Patria, a Jump Cut production by Luigi Pepe together with Arsenali Medicei in collaboration with Arte France/ ZDF, Germany, Switzerland Ventura films and Luc e Jean-Pierre Dardenne’s Les films du fleuve. This summer Pietro Reggiani will be in Trentino directing his second feature Non scomparire, which will be produced by Adagio Film, distributed by Movimento Film starring Anita Kravos and Rolando Ravello. The shooting of the Italian-German coproduction Vinodentro [+see also:
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In the coming months in Bolzano and its surroundings, the filming of a few important productions which have received the support of the BLS, Film Fund & Commission dell’Alto Adige will begin. The Best Offer by academy award winner Giuseppe Tornatore (photo - Paco Cinematografica), Controra by Rossella De Venuto (Interlinea, Ripple World Pictures), I fratelli neri, by Urs Egger, La montagna silenziosa by Ernst Gossner (Sigma Filmproduktion), Il Principe abusivo by Alessandro Siani (Cattleya), Das Märchen der Prinzessin, die unbedingt in einem Märchen vorkommen wollte by Steffen Zacke (FR Entertainment), Gletscherblut by Marvin Kre (Allegro

(Translated from Italian)