Vision Distribution – which lost a prominent member of its team when head of international sales Catia Rossi left the company last April – is heading to the Cannes Marché du Film (14-22 May) clutching a catalogue rich in Italian titles. Standing out among them is Un mondo a parte [+lee también:
tráiler
ficha de la película] by Riccardo Milani, which boasted the best box-office takings in Italy since 1 January 2023, with €7 million raked in over its five-week theatrical run, second only to There Is Still Tomorrow [+lee también:
crítica
tráiler
ficha de la película] (€36.6 million), which is also sold by Vision. Produced by Wildside and Medusa Film, Un mondo a parte stars Antonio Albanese (teaming up with the director for the fifth time) and Virginia Raffaele, and light-heartedly broaches the topic of the depopulation of tiny villages and the consequent closure of vital institutions, such as schools.

Having been to Cannes four times, with Elio Germano scooping the Award for Best Actor for Our Life [+lee también:
crítica
tráiler
making of
ficha de la película] in 2010, Daniele Luchetti released his new film, Trust [+lee también:
crítica
tráiler
entrevista: Daniele Luchetti
ficha de la película], in Italian theatres in late April. Again, it stars Germano, this time as a teacher who is loved and respected by his students, but who harbours an unspeakable secret that he confesses to the woman whom he says he loves, Teresa (Federica Rosellini). Based on the novel of the same name by Domenico Starnone, it was written together with Francesco Piccolo and features a score by Thom Yorke. The drama flick was produced by Indiana Production and Vision, and has grossed €1.6 million over its first two weeks on general release.

Also on the line-up is Caracas [+lee también:
crítica
ficha de la película], the second feature by Marco D'Amore, an actor best known for the TV series Gomorrah. In an unrecognisable Naples, which is nothing like reality and is more akin to a South American barrio, wanders an author, played masterfully, as ever, by Toni Servillo. Caracas was produced by Picomedia, Mad Entertainment and Vision.

Among the other titles being touted by Vision is the comedy Romeo è Giulietta by seasoned helmer Giovanni Veronesi, starring Sergio Castellitto and Pilar Fogliati; Dieci minuti [+lee también:
crítica
ficha de la película], a drama film by Maria Sole Tognazzi toplined by remarkable actress Barbara Ronchi; and True Blue [+lee también:
crítica
tráiler
ficha de la película], the feature debut by Filippo Barbagallo, which has just come out in Italian cinemas.