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Carlo Giuliani, ragazzo

Francesca Comencini
2002 Italy 61 min

The 20 July 2001, in Genoa, thousands of demonstrators took to the streets for the G8 Summit. Carlo Giuliani, a 23-year-old Italian peace activist lost his life there. The testimony of the young man’s mother adds a counterpoint to the images of the demonstration and sheds a different light on events.

Francesca Comencini

Francesca Comencini studied philosophy. She collaborated with her father Luigi on the screenplay of A Child of Calabria (1987) and directed her first feature film, Pianoforte, in 1984, which was followed by The Light of the Lake (1989) and Annabelle Shared (1991). She directed a portrait of Elsa Morante (1995) for the series “Un siècle d’écrivains”. Among her other fiction films: Le parole di mio padre (2001), Mi piace lavorare (2004), Lo spazio bianco (2009), Un giorno speciale (2012), Amori che non sanno stare al mondo (2017). Also noted for her documentaries, Carlo Giuliani, ragazzo (2002), In fabbrica (2007), she co-directed in 2014 the series Gomorra.

Production :
Mauro Berardi, Luna Rossa Cinematografica
Cinematography :
Mario Balsamo, Gianfranco Fiore, Massimiliano Franceschini, Paolo Pietrangeli, Pasquale Scimecat, Daniele Segre, Carola Spadoni, Fulvio Wetzl, Gianni Angeloni, Luca Bigazzi, Giuseppe Larrucia, Giuliano Ravera, Michelangelo Ricci, Vicenzo Rizzo et Sergio Sche.
Sound :
Federico Ricci
Editing :
Linda Taylor
Print source :
celine.paini@lesfilmsdici.fr

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