Slingshot Films

New release - Martyr Peccadillo Pictures Curzon cinemas.

Martyr review – masterful, visceral study of grief A young man jumps into the sea in Mazen Khaled’s film, which takes an experimental and believable journey into anguish and loss

Congratulations to Maria Fantastica Valmori as Best European Editor at the European Film Awards for Il varco / Once more unto the breach!

Here the words by Wim Wenders about Il Varco: “I was mesmerized by the flow of the film, Maria, and [by] how you brought that found footage to life. You made fiction and reality merge in an absolutely amazing way. I have rarely seen a more convincing and touching film about the absurdity of war”. (Wim Wenders)

Michele Manzolini Federico Ferrone Claudio Giapponesi Kiné Home Movies - Archivio N**ionale del Film di Famiglia Norte Société Istituto Luce Cinecittà Vezfilm Emilia-Romagna Film Commission Rai Cinema Channel

ONCE MORE UNTO THE BREACH / IL VARCO In 1941, an Italian soldier is leaving for the Soviet front. The Fascist army is allied with the N**i war machine. Victory seems close. The convoy moves forward, men are singing and hopeful. The soldier’s mind goes back to the melancholic fairy tales his Russian mother told him. Unlike his younger...

What a wonderful news! Il varco - Once more unto the breach is among the shortlisted films to compete for the European Film Awards!

"Il Varco" in selezione per gli European Film Awards - Cinema in Emilia-Romagna Una candidatura prestigiosa per il film di Ferrone e Manzolini