The Riddle

by Francesco Dongiovanni
Category
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Director
Francesco Dongiovanni
Country / Year
Italy, 2017
Genre
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Rights
Festivals, Sales
Duration
20′, col.

SYNOPSIS

It is always, out eyes alone, our way of looking at things. Nature alone knows what she means now, and what she had meant in the past“. (J.W. Goethe – Aphorisms on Nature)

DIRECTOR

Francesco Dongiovanni (1978) lives and works in Apulia (Italy). He has been interested in ethnology, landscapes, archive, memory and anthropological cinema for a long time. He works for the production company Murex, which he founded with his collaborators. His filmography also includes the medium-lenght films: Happiness Is a Densely Unpopulated Place, Elegies from the Beginning of the World – Of Men and Trees Giano and Anapeson – Sleepless. His last short films are Studio (2016), co-produced by The Open Reel, and The Riddle (2017). In 2019, he directed the feature documentary Days and Works.

    • Title
      The Riddle
    • Rights
      Festivals, Sales
    • Country
      Italy
    • Year
      2017
    • Length
      20′, col.
    • Director 
      Francesco Dongiovanni
    • Screenplay
      Based uponThe Riddle of Universe by Ernst Haeckel
    • Editing
      Francesco Dongiovanni
    • Photography
      Francesco Dongiovanni
    • Music
      Roberto Salahaddin Re David
    • Sound
      Graziano Cammisa, Roberto Salahaddin Re David
    • Producer 
      Francesco Dongiovanni
    • Executive Producer
      Marco Cardetta, Rosario Milano
    • Production
      Francesco Dongiovanni
    • Executive Production
      Murex
    • Torino Film Festival 2017 – Italian Short Film Competition
    • Imaginaria Conversano 2018
    • Avvistamenti – Made in Italy Bisceglie 2018
    • Tressette Sala Javarone Gioia del Colle 2022
    • Collegio Don Mazza Padova 2023
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