Song of all ends
09 May 2024 | 21:00
Palazzo del Turismo
National premiere
At the border of Beirut, within the Shatila refugee camp, we encounter the Alhaddad family, Palestinians who, displaced from their homeland, have resided there since 2011. During the explosion in the port of Beirut in 2020, their youngest daughter, Houda, is killed. With perseverance, gentleness and a rare visual power, Giovanni C. Lorusso recounts the everyday life of the Shatila camp and a grieving family. The story of a painful end and the necessary search for a new beginning.
Production: Labo GCL.
Cast: Galeb Alhaddad, Bouthina Alhaddad, Abdullah Alhaddad, Shrouk Alhaddad, Hassan Alhaddad, Ali Solaiman, Houda Alhaddad
Regia di Giovanni C. Lorusso
73'
France, Italy, Lebanon
2024
Director of photography and director, Giovanni C. Lorusso, born in Sardinia, studied literature at Sapienza University in Rome and philosophy at Birkbeck College in London. His first feature film as director, Anna, was screened as part of the Venice Days’ Venice Nights during the Venice Film Biennale in 2023.