Inverno
(Timo's winter)
Synopsis
English
Timo, the youngest of a Greek community of Funfair workers, will have to face the hardest winter together with his loved ones.
Italiano
Timo, il più piccolo di una comunità greca di giostrai, si trova ad affrontare insieme ai suoi cari l'inverno più duro.
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Short Film | Fiction | Drama
16' 28''
Italy
2020
Greek
English | Italian | French | Spanish
Christian Petaroscia | Giulio Beranek | Babak Karimi | Elisabetta De Vito
Zen Movie | Indaco Film | Wave Cinema | Diero Film
Rai Cinema | Calabria Film Commission
Virginia Gherardini | Giulio Mastromauro | Luca Marino | Federico Lami | Massimiliano Zanin | Corso Codecasa | Matteo Pianezzi
Zen Movie
Domenico Iozzo (Italy) | London Flair PR (world)
Andrea Brusa | Giulio Mastromauro
Sandro Chessa
Gianluca Scarpa
Bruno Falanga
Marta Morandini
Maya Gili
Cesare Seclì | Eduardo Orsini
Matteo Bendinelli
Selections & Awards

ACCADEMIA DEL CINEMA ITALIANO - PREMI DAVID DI DONATELLO, Roma (ITALY)
OSCAR® qualifying festival
Winner of BEST SHORT FILM
HOLLYSHORTS FILM FESTIVAL, Los Angeles (USA)
OSCAR® qualifying festival
FESTIVAL INTERNACIONAL DE CINE DE HUESCA, Huesca (SPAIN)
OSCAR® & GOYA qualifying festival
FLICKER'S RHODE ISLAND INT. FILM FESTIVAL, Newport (USA)
OSCAR® qualifying festival
TIRANA INT. FILM FESTIVAL, Tirana (ALBANIA)
OSCAR® qualifying festival
IZMIR INT. SHORT FILM FESTIVAL, Izmir (TURKEY)
OSCAR® qualifying festival
CHICAGO INT. CHILDREN'S FILM FESTIVAL, Chicago (USA)
OSCAR® qualifying festival
FESTIVAL DE CINE DE ALICANTE, Alicante (SPAIN)
GOYA qualifying festival
LES NUITS EN OR, various cities (EUROPE)
BUFF INT. FILM FESTIVAL, Malmö (SWEDEN)
GIFFONI FILM FESTIVAL, Giffoni Valle Piana (ITALY)
ISCHIA FILM FESTIVAL, Ischia (ITALY)
Winner of BEST SHORT FILM
FIGARI FILM FEST, Olbia (ITALY)
PRATO FILM FESTIVAL, Prato (ITALY)
Winner of BEST SHORT FILM, BEST DIRECTOR, BEST SCRIPT
SHORTS INT. FILM FESTIVAL - MAREMETRAGGIO, Trieste (ITALY)
BRAUNSCHWEIG INT. FILM FESTIVAL, Braunschweig (GERMANY)
BENDFILM FESTIVAL, Bend (USA)
SEDICICORTO INT. FILM FESTIVAL, Forlì (ITALY)
CORTINAMETRAGGIO, Cortina d'Ampezzo (ITALY)
BUCHAREST INT. FILM FESTIVAL, Bucharest (ROMANIA)
AVANCA FILM FESTIVAL, Avanca (PORTUGAL)
OLYMPIA INT. FILM FESTIVAL FOR CHILDREN & YOUNG PEOPLE, Pyrgos/Amaliada (GREECE)
CORTI DA SOGNI - ANTONIO RICCI, Ravenna (ITALY)
IL VARCO INT. SHORT FILM FESTIVAL, Pescara (ITALY)
Winner of BEST ACTOR (Christian Petaroscia)
MOLISECINEMA FILM FESTIVAL, Casacalenda (ITALY)
Winner of BEST SHORT FILM
FABRIANO FILM FESTIVAL, Fabriano (ITALY)
Winner of BEST ACTOR (Christian Petaroscia)
VALDARNO CINEMA FILM FESTIVAL, S. Giovanni Valdarno (ITALY)
SOCIAL WORLD FILM FESTIVAL, Vico Equense (ITALY)
Winner of the SPECIAL MENTION for BEST DIRECTOR
MONTECATINI INT. SHORT FILM FESTIVAL, Montecatini Terme (ITALY)
PERIFERIA DELL'IMPERO FILM FESTIVAL, Sessa Aurunca (ITALY)
Winner of BEST SHORT FILM
SICILYFARM FILM FESTIVAL, Agrigento (ITALY)
Winner of BEST DIRECTOR & BEST ACTOR to the entire male cast (Christian Petaroscia, Giulio Beranek & Babak Karimi)
NOT FILM FEST, Sant'Arcangelo di Romagna (ITALY)
ARIANO FILM FESTIVAL, Ariano Irpino (ITALY)
Winner of the SPECIAL MENTION
CIVITANOVA FILM FESTIVAL, Civitanova Marche (ITALY)
SATURNIA FILM FESTIVAL, Manciano - Montemerano - Terme di Saturnia (ITALY)
Winner of BEST SHORT FILM & BEST DIRECTOR
FESTIVAL INT. INVENTA UN FILM, Lenola (ITALY)
Winner of BEST SHORT FILM & BEST PRODUCTION DESIGNER
UNIVERSO CORTO INT. SHORT FILM FESTIVAL, Tuscania (ITALY)
Winner of BEST DIRECTOR
VIDEOCORTO NETTUNO, Nettuno (ITALY)
Winner of BEST SHORT FILM, BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY & SPECIAL MENTION TO THE ACTORS (Christian Petaroscia & Babak Karimi)
LUCANIA FILM FESTIVAL, Pisticci (ITALY)
CORTO FICTION CHIANCIANO TERME, Chianciano Terme (ITALY)
CISTERNA FILM FESTIVAL, Cisterna di Latina (ITALY)
MEDITERRANEO FESTIVAL CORTO, Diamante (ITALY)
CAPODARCO L'ALTRO FESTIVAL - PREMIO L'ANELLO DEBOLE, Capodarco di Fermo (ITALY)
CORTI IN CORTILE FESTIVAL, Catania (ITALY)
Winner of BEST ACTOR (Christian Petaroscia) & BEST SCREENPLAY
MOVIEVALLEY INT. SHORT FILM FESTIVAL, Bologna (ITALY)
Winner of BEST SHORT FILM
ORVIETO CINEMA FEST, Orvieto (ITALY)
Winner of BEST ORIGINAL SCORE
OUT OF BOUNDS FILM FESTIVAL, Barletta (ITALY)
Winner of BEST DIRECTOR & BEST ACTOR (Christian Petaroscia)
METRICAMENTE CORTO, Trebaseleghe (ITALY)
Winner of BEST NATIONAL SHORT FILM
SCHERMI IRREGOLARI, Bagno a Ripoli (ITALY)
LABOUR FILM FESTIVAL, Sesto San Giovanni (ITALY)
CINEMA INTORNO AL VESUVIO, Napoli (ITALY)
MAURO BOLOGNINI FILM FESTIVAL, Pistoia (ITALY)
FANO FILM FESTIVAL, Fano (ITALY)
Winner of GRAND PRIX
FLUVIONE FILM FESTIVAL, Fano (ITALY)
Winner of BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
CORTISONANTI, Napoli (ITALY)
ACCORDI E DISACCORDI INT. SHORT FILM FESTIVAL, Napoli (ITALY)
SULMONA INT. FILM FESTIVAL, Sulmona (ITALY)
FESTIVAL DEL CINEMA EUROPEO, Lecce (ITALY)
ICFF ITALIAN CONTEMPORARY FILM FESTIVAL, Toronto (CANADA)
MEDFILM FESTIVAL, Roma (ITALY)
VISIONI ITALIANE, Bologna (ITALY)
THE NEXT GENERATION SHORT FILM FESTIVAL, Bari (ITALY)
GARGANO FILM FEST, San Giovanni Rotondo (ITALY)
ALICE NELLA CITTÀ, Roma (ITALY)
Giulio Mastromauro

Biography
English
Giulio Mastromauro grew up in Molfetta, a small town in Puglia, and graduated very young in Law despite his strong passion for cinema. Immediately after graduating, he decided to leave everything and move to Rome, where he was admitted to the preparatory course of the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia. In the following years he wrote and directed several short films appreciated by audiences and critics: "Carlo & Clara" (2013), winner of a special prize at the David di Donatello Awards and selected in over 100 festivals worldwide; "Nuvola" (2015) with Mimmo Cuticchio, nominated for the Nastri d’Argento and winner of over 50 awards; "Valzer" (2016), in competition - among others - at Flickers’ Rhode Island Int. Film Festival. In 2016 he founded with Virginia Gherardini the distribution company of short films Zen Movie, winner with its works of a David di Donatello Award, two Nastri d’Argento, a Globo d’Oro and a Palm d’Or at Cannes. His latest short film, "Inverno (Timo’s winter)" (2020), is winner of the David di Donatello Award 2020 for Best Short Film.
Italiano
Giulio Mastromauro cresce a Molfetta, una piccola città della Puglia, dove si laurea giovanissimo in Giurisprudenza nonostante la sua forte passione per il cinema. Subito dopo la Laurea, decide di lasciare tutto e trasferirsi a Roma, dove viene ammesso al corso propedeutico del Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia. Negli anni successivi scrive e dirige diversi cortometraggi apprezzati da pubblico e critica: “Carlo e Clara” (2013), vincitore di un premio speciale ai David di Donatello e selezionato in oltre 100 festival nel mondo; “Nuvola” (2015) con Mimmo Cuticchio, candidato ai Nastri d’Argento e vincitore di oltre 50 riconoscimenti; “Valzer” (2016), in concorso - tra gli altri - al Flickers’ Rhode Island Int. Film Festival. Nel 2016 fonda con Virginia Gherardini la casa di distribuzione di cortometraggi Zen Movie, vincitrice con i suoi lavori di due David di Donatello, due Nastri d’Argento, un Globo d’Oro e una Palma d’Oro a Cannes. Il suo ultimo cortometraggio, “Inverno” (2020), è vincitore del Premio David di Donatello 2020 per il Miglior Cortometraggio.
Filmography
(2020 | short film)
David di Donatello Award (Oscar)
(2016 | short film)
Venice Film Festival (Giovani Autori Italiani)
Flickers' Rhode Island Int. Film Festival (Oscar)
(2015 | short film)
Nastri d'Argento
Heartland Film Festival (Oscar)
(2013 | short film)
David di Donatello Web
St. Louis Int. Film Festival (Oscar)
Heartland Film Festival (Oscar)