A documentary on the French town of Saorge (once Italian) told by Rosie Jeorge, a retiree from the town.
Biography
film director
Giancarlo Baudena
Giancarlo Baudena (Cuneo, 1959) has worked with the Ipotesi Cinema of Bassano del Grappa. Among his many videos are his 1991 works Saorge, paese occitano (1991), Vernante, un paese una storia (1991), Pinocchio in murales (1991), and Il bastoncino bianco (1991). He is the co-founder with Paolo Docile, of the film culture association Postazione Per La Memoria Della Provincia Granda.
Marco Gasparino
Marco Gasparino (Turin, 1965) founded the video and film production house, Opossum Film, 1989. For it, he made the videos - Dr. Bloody (1990), Night and Day (1991), Ancestral (1992), Bloblynch (1993) and Returnhead (1993). Since 1990 he has studied at Ipotesi Cinema, directed by Ermanno Olmi, for which he directed the short films - Saorge paese occitano (1991) and Il bastoncino bianco (1992). He is planning a feature film for the upcoming year.
Giancarlo Lamarca
Giancarlo Baudena, Marco Gasparino and Giuseppe Lamarca make up Formula Movie, a group founded in 1987. Among their many videos are: Avere un dialogo (1988), L'ospite indesiderato (1988), Il tecnico (1988), Mordere la luna (1988), E la nave va (1988), Antitesi (1989), Monologo (1989), Degrado visivo (1990), Valentina (1990), and Saorge, paese occitano (1991).
Betty Primavera
Giancarlo Baudena, Marco Gasparino, Giuseppe Lamarca, and Betty Primavera are all students at Ipotesi Cinema in Bassano del Grappa.
Cast
& Credits
Sceneggiatura, suono: Giancarlo Baudena.
Director of photography: Marco Gasparino, Giuseppe Lamarca.
Editor: Giuseppe Lamarca.
Production company: Formula Movie, via Belfiore 61, Torino, tel. 6509509.