Enea (film)

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Enea
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Directed by Pietro Castellitto
Written byPietro Castellitto
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyRadek Ladczuk [1]
Edited byGianluca Scarpa [1]
Music byNiccolò Contessa [1]
Production
companies
Distributed byVision Distribution [1]
Release dates
  • 5 September 2023 (2023-09-05)(Venice)
  • 11 January 2024 (2024-01-11)(Italy)
Running time
117 minutes [1]
CountryItaly
LanguageItalian
Box office$1.2 million [2]

Enea is a 2023 Italian drama film written and directed by Pietro Castellitto, and starring Pietro Castellitto and Benedetta Porcaroli.

Contents

The film was selected to compete for the Golden Lion at the 80th Venice International Film Festival, where it premiered on 5 September 2023.

Plot

The adventures of two young Italian men, Enea and Valentino, set against the hedonist backdrop of drugs and parties.

Cast

Release

Enea was selected to compete for the Golden Lion at the 80th Venice International Film Festival, [3] where it had its world premiere on 5 September 2023. [1] The film received a standing ovation of eight minutes. [4] Vision Distribution theatrically released the film in Italy on 11 January 2024. [5]

Reception

Critical response

On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes , 60% of 5 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 5/10.

Accolades

AwardDate of ceremonyCategoryRecipient(s)ResultRef.
Nastro d'Argento 27 June 2024 Best Director Pietro Castellitto Nominated [6]
Best Screenplay Nominated
Best Supporting Actress Chiara NoscheseNominated
Best Supporting Actor Sergio Castellitto Nominated
Best Production DesignMassimiliano NocenteNominated
Best Casting DirectorFrancesco VedovatiWon [7]
Best Score Niccolò ContessaNominated [6]
Venice Film Festival 9 September 2023 Golden Lion Pietro CastellittoNominated [8]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 "Enea". La Biennale di Venezia . Retrieved 25 August 2023.
  2. ↑ "Enea (2023)". Box Office Mojo . Retrieved 26 March 2024.
  3. ↑ Tartaglione, Nancy (25 July 2023). "Venice Film Festival Lineup: Mann, Lanthimos, Fincher, DuVernay, Cooper, Besson, Coppola, Hamaguchi In Competition; Polanski, Allen, Anderson, Linklater Out Of Competition – Full List". Deadline . Retrieved 9 August 2023.
  4. ↑ Crespi, Alberto (6 September 2023). "'Enea', Pietro Castellitto e il ritratto sentimentale di una generazione in panne" . la Repubblica (in Italian). Retrieved 13 September 2023.
  5. ↑ "Enea" (in Italian). Vision Distribution. Retrieved 29 December 2023.
  6. 1 2 "Nastri d'Argento 2024, le candidature". RB Casting (in Italian). 7 June 2024. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
  7. ↑ De Marco, Camillo (1 July 2024). "Io Capitano is named Best Film at the Nastri d'Argento Awards". Cineuropa . Retrieved 26 July 2024.
  8. ↑ "Venezia 80 Competition". La Biennale di Venezia . Retrieved 12 August 2023.
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