Turisti
Italy / Fiction / 14’ / Color / 2023
On a boring holiday in a Thai resort, two Italian tourists join an experienced fellow countryman in search of fun.
Director: Adriano Giotti
Script: Adriano Giotti
Director of Photography: Giuseppe Pignone
Producer: Massimo Di Rocco, Luigi Napoleone
Editing: Adriano Giotti
Sound: Ivano Staffieri, Paolo Ballarini
Cast: Enzo Saponara, Alberto Tordi, Giovanni Izzo, Lien Sophie Antonelli, Junko Hasegawa
Biography
Adriano Giotti, directed short films that have received various awards in Italy and abroad, in particular Mostri was nominated for the David di Donatello and his film Esseri di stelle was produced by Rai Cinema. His medium feature Sex Cowboys won Best Italian Film at the RIFF - Rome Independent Film Festival and was distributed first in Uk, Germany, Australia, South Korea, and then in Italy.
Filmography
Abbiamo Tutta La Notte (2012)
Piume (2014)
A Vuoto (2015)
Mostri (2016)
Esseri Di Stelle (2016)
Sex Cowboys (2016)
Camerieri (2021)
Turisti (2023)
Festivals Attented
Rome Independent Film Festival
Galdar International Film Festival
Chiarascuro International Film Festival
Magma International Short Film Festival
La Spezia Film Festival
Factory Film Festival
Aprilia Film Festival
Lucania Film Festival
Odense International Film Festival
Torino Film Festival
Awards
Best Short at Gáldar International Film Festival - FIC Gáldar 2024 (Spain)
Best Italian Shortfilm at Chiaroscuro Int. Film Festival 2024
Best Film and Woman Prize at Corto e Cultura (Manfredonia) 2024
Audience Award at Magma International Short Film Festival 2024
Best Script at La Spezia Film Festival 2024
Best Script at Factory Film Festival 2024
Aprilia Award at Aprilia Film Festival 2024
Special Mention at Lucania Film Festival 2024
Special Mention Sentiero Critic Lab at Sentiero Film Factory 2024
Official Selection OFF – Odense International Film Festival 2023 (Oscar-qualifying festival)
Official Selection Torino Film Festival 2023