The Miracle continues
by Cineuropa
The film by Edoardo Winspeare presented in competition at the Venice Film Festival, The Miracle [+see also:
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From today 01 Distribution will be increasing the number of prints of The Miracle to 40, to be released in cinemas throughout Italy.
Last night, the director Edoardo Winspeare was given the Città di Roma - Arcobaleno Latino Prize for best film, during a ceremony held on the Lido. The award was given by a jury led by Gillo Pontecorvo and including Irene Bignardi, the director of the Locarno Festival.
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