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A Chjàna (The Plain)

A Chjàna

Italy, United States

2011

18 Min
Color
Italian
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DIR Jonas Carpignano

PROD Franco Basaglia, Willy Friedman

SCR Jonas Carpignano

DP Maura Morales Bergmann

CAST Koudous Seihun, Cheik Baily Kane

ED Sarah-Violet Bliss, Jonas Carpignano

PROD DES Marco Viarigi

SOUND Angelo Bonanni

Venice (Controcampo Italiano): Controcampo Award, SXSW (Narrative Shorts)

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Inspired by real events, A Chjàna tells the story of Ayiva, a young migrant worker from Burkina Faso, who seeks to reunite with his best friend in the wake of the most significant race riot in Italian history. –Venice Film Festival

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