Venezia 79: Leone d’Oro per I Wonder Pictures

I Wonder Pictures wins the Leone D’Oro, thanks to the documentary All the Beauty and the Bloodshed by Laura Poitras. The exciting story of internationally renowned artist and activist Nan Goldin

Primo Golden Lion per I Wonder Pictures. The documentary All the Beauty and the Bloodshed directed by Laura Poitras; concludes the 79th Venice Film Festival, winning the well-known prize.

The hard battle of the internationally renowned artist and activist Nan Goldin, against the family Sackler, owner of the pharmaceutical company Purdue Pharma held responsible for thousands of Oxycodone overdose deaths. A social denunciation through the film camera; to show the most hidden behind the scenes.

In fact, as also commented by Andrea Romeo (Founder e General Manager di I Wonder Pictures):

Laura Poitras, whose Citizenfour we had the privilege of distributing (which earned her both an Oscar and a Pulitzer) leads us once again to immerse ourselves in our contemporaneity to unexplored depths. She does it with a film that talks about our world obsessed with profit and power, she does it with a film about art and justice that makes us discover the mechanisms of contemporary communication. All the Beauty and the Bloodshed is an exhilarating adventure alongside a magnificent artist like Nan Goldin

The film is produced by Participant, Howard Gertler, John Lyons, Nan Goldin, Yoni Golijov, Laura Poitras, and will be distributed in Italy by the same company I Wonder Pictures.

Venice 79: awards assigned to I Wonder Pictures

In addition to the Golden Lion, I Wonder Pictures he has been able to dominate the Festival scenes obtaining well six collateral awards.

First among all, The Whale directed by the director Darren Aronofsky, winner of the Award Leoncino d’Oro. Another recognition given to young people with the film Monica by Andrea Pallaoro; winner of Arca CinemaGiovani Award for Best Italian Film.

In the end The Syndicalist from Jean-Paul Salome con Isabelle Huppert got il Award Make Person Work Environment

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