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Grandma Must Get Dry

Italy
2011, 15min.

Producers: Igor Princic, Matteo Oleotto
Director: Alfredo Covelli
Script: Alfredo Covelli
Director of Photography: Ferran Paredes Rubio
Production Designer: Anton Spaccapan
Composer: Havir Gergolet
Sound: Francesco Morosini
Editor: Mirco Garrone
Cast: Emanuele Salce, Raffaella Lebboroni, Rossana Mortara, Alfredo Caruso Belli, Paolo Giommarelli, Karolina Cernic, Federico Macuzzi, Maria Luisa Sossi, Matteo Oleotto

Production Company
Arch production srl
Via Malta 2, Gorizia


An old lady who owns a big wine factory and fought the Nazis in her youth, in 1943, in North Italy, dies. Her sons come back home to read the testament, but find bad news.

Awards
Best Foreign Film, Lakeshorts IFF, Canada, Gold Remi Award, Houston IFF, USA

Covelli, Alfredo

Alfredo Covelli (born 1979)
He started as an actor and then as assistant director in features and television productions, as well as second unit director for television programs. Since then, he has worked as a screenwriter. One of his works, I Liceali, won the Best Script Award at Roma Fiction Festival, 2008. As a screenwriter he’s developing new projects for Italian main production companies, as a director he’s working on his first feature.

Filmography
Grandma Must Get Dry (2011).

Screenings

July 9 22:30Yerevan Nights at Poghosyan Gardens
July 11 12:40Puppet Theatre, Main Hall
July 11 20:40Puppet Theatre, Main Hall
SPONSORS AND PARTNERS

European Union USA Embassy The European Cultural Foundation