Song of All Ends
Giovanni C. Lorusso | Italy, France, Lebanon | 2024 | 73'
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Screenings
Sun 5 May H 17:00
Section
Original title
Song of All Ends
Synopsis
The film tells us about the daily life in the Palestinian refugee camp of Shatila after the tragic explosion in the port of Beirut. Sharing a burden of profound grief with a family, we become inextricably linked to the singular experience of their struggle to start living again.
Cast
Galeb Alhaddad, Bouthina Alhaddad, Abdullah Alhaddad, Shrouk Alhaddad,
Hassan Alhaddad, Ali Solaiman, Houda Alhaddad
Films Distribution
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Production
LaboGCL
Editing
Giovanni C. Lorusso
Cinematography
Giovanni C. Lorusso
Editing
Giovanni C. Lorusso, Silvia Arecco
Language
Arabic
Subtitles
Italian
Premiere
Italian premiere
Main awards
SNCCI Critics Award - EXTR’A Competition (FESCAAAL 2024)
Biography
Giovanni C. Lorusso is a filmmaker and photographer with a background in literature from La Sapienza University in Rome, philosophy from the University of London, and film direction from the Sydney Film School. He has over a decade of work experience as a cinematographer for various productions in Asia, Oceania, Africa, the Middle East, and Europe. Lorusso is an accredited member of the Australian Cinematographers Society. He has published photography books titled "The Limits of Rupture" in Lebanon (2020-2021), "VOCI" in Paris (during a solo exhibition) (2021-2023), and "Keep Fire Burning" in Johannesburg (2018-2021).
Filmography
2024 - Song of All Ends, ff
2024 - A Man Fell, ff
2024 - Moriah, ff
2023 - Americano!, ff