Il buco
2021 film
- 3 September 2021 (2021-09-03) (Venice)
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- Italy
- France
- Germany
Il buco (Italian lit. 'The Hole') is a 2021 Italian drama film directed by Michelangelo Frammartino.[1] Its storyline centres on discovery and exploration of the almost 700 metre deep Bifurto Abyss ("Abisso del Bifurto" in Italian) in the caves of Pollino in southern Italy in August 1961.
The film was released in September 2021.[2] It was selected to compete for the Golden Lion at the 78th Venice International Film Festival,[3] and won the Special Jury Prize.[4]
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Accolades
| Award | Category | Recipient(s) | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London Film Festival | Best Film | Michelangelo Frammartino | Nominated | |
| Mannheim-Heidelberg International Film Festival | Grand Newcomer Award | Michelangelo Frammartino | Won | |
| Seville European Film Festival | Golden Giraldillo | Michelangelo Frammartino | Nominated | |
| Venice Film Festival | Golden Lion | Michelangelo Frammartino | Nominated | |
| Special Jury Prize | Il buco | Won |
References
- ^ "Il buco". Cineuropa. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
- ^ "The Hole (2021) - Release info - IMDb". Retrieved 12 January 2024.
- ^ Roxborough, Scott (26 July 2021). "Venice Film Festival 2021 Full Lineup". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
- ^ "French Abortion Drama 'Happening' Wins Venice Film Festival". The Hollywood Reporter. 11 September 2021. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
External links
- Il Buco at IMDb
- Il Buco on Coproduction Office (film's official website)
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