A Ciambra takes us through a night in the life of Pio, a young Romani boy living in Calabria, in Southern Italy.

A film by Jonas Carpignano

Italy / France, 2014, short narrative, 16 mins, drama

Starring Pio Amato, Cosimo Amato, Koudous Seihon, Francesco Papasergio, Cosimino Amato

Also Known As: Young Lions of Gypsy
Plot Keywords: romani | romani people | roma | italy | See All (4)"
Genres: Short | Drama
Country: France | Italy
Runtime: 16 min
Color: Color
Language: Italian
Negative Format: 16 mm
Cinematographic Process: Super 16
Printed Film Format: DCP
Filming Locations: Italy

Produced by
Jon Coplon, Constance Meyer, Paolo Carpignano, Zachary Kerschberg, Jonas Carpignano

Written and Directed by Jonas Carpignano
Cinematography by Jonas Carpignano
First assistant director: Francesco Galati
Re-recording mixer: Julien Perez
Sound editor: Giuseppe Tripodi
Colorist: Elie Akoka

CAST
Pio Amato... Pio
Cosimo Amato... Cosimo
Koudous Seihon... Koudous
Francesco Papasergio... Francesco
Cosimino Amato... Cosimino

Production :
Carmen Films
Stayblack Productions

Awards

Cannes Film Festival 2014
Winner: Discovery Award / Prix Découverte Sony Cinealta (Jonas Carpignano)
* Première Mondiale / World Premiere: 19 Mai 2014

Corti Da Sogni Antonio Ricci - International Short Film Festival 2015
Nominee: European Sogni Award (Jonas Carpignano)

Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists 2015
Nominee: Silver Ribbon - Best Short Film (Miglior Cortometraggio), for Jonas Carpignano (director)

Miami Film Festival 2015
Winner: Audience Award (Best Short Film), to Jonas Carpignano (director)
Winner: Park Grove Shorts Competition (Jonas Carpignano)

Stockholm Film Festival 2014
Nominee: Aluminum Horse (Best Short Film), to Jonas Carpignano