XIII EDIZIONE
8-18 maggio 2013
 



Director: Leonardo Guerra Seragnoli
Country: USA
Production: Leonardo Guerra Seragnoli , Scott Beardslee
Cast: Daniel Ball, Gabe Nevins, Jena Malone, Linda Thorson, Nick Mennell, Wass Stevens

Synopsis
Rachel Deem wants to join the US army and she travels on a bus from a small village to the city where she can enlist. During the journey she reaffirms her determination, strength and unawareness. Will the road to the army bring her what she is really looking for?

Leonardo Guerra Seragnoli
Biography
Born in Rome in 1980, he lives and works between Bologna, New York and Los Angeles Graduated (BA 2007) in Film Scoring at Berklee College of Music, Boston, Massachusetts. He's currently involved with the development of a subject for a feature-length film intended for the US market. In autumn 2009, with production company Essentia s.r.l., he started the production trilogy of short films in the USA with the leitmotif of war: Will, Alfred and Rachel (W.A.R.). Actors such as Jena Malone (Sucker Punch, Donnie Darko, Saved), Gabe Nevins (Paranoid Park), Wass Stevens (The Wrestler, World Trade Center), Linda Thorson (The Avengers) and Nick Mennell (Friday the 13th) have taken part in the project. At the beginning of 2009, he finished an experimental video project (The Center), inspired by the music of composer Asaf Sagiv. He contemporarily worked on and completed, alongside writer Martino Ferro and artist Albano Guatti, the draft of a screen play for his first European feature length film: Summer 11. With the company Essentia, he is executive producer of two US feature film: Jack And Diane by Bradley Rust Gray; The Wait by M Blash.

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