Black Sea (2008 film)

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Black Sea
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Directed byFederico Bondi
Screenplay by Ugo Chiti
Federico Bondi
Starring Ilaria Occhini
Dorotheea Petre
Corso Salani
CinematographyGigi Martinucci
Edited byIlaria Fraioli
Music byEnzo Casucci
Release date
  • 2008 (2008)
CountriesItaly
Romania
France
LanguageItalian

Black Sea (Italian: Mar nero) is a 2008 drama film co-written and directed by Federico Bondi, in his directorial debut. [1] [2] A co-production between Italy, Romania and France, it premiered at the Locarno Film Festival, in which Ilaria Occhini was awarded best actress. [3]

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References

  1. Weissberg, Jay (21 August 2008). "Black Sea". Variety . Retrieved 11 October 2024.
  2. Bennett, Ray (14 August 2008). "Black Sea". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved 11 October 2024.
  3. Blaney, Martin (17 August 2008). "Widely tipped Parque Via from Mexico wins Locarno Golden Leopard". Screen International . Retrieved 11 October 2024.