Taranta on the Road

Director, Screenwriter, Producer

Feature Film, color 

Format  80′ –  2.39.1 – 2K (DCP) – ITA 2017

Genre Dramedy

Distribution Draka Distribution

World Sales Coccinelle Film Placement

© Emma Film srl – Marvin Film srl – Vega’s Project srl

 A man and a woman, illegal immigrants with nothing in common, find themselves to travelling together just landed in Italy from North Africa and having to pretend to be a married couple in the eyes of three Italian musicians in crisis whom have decided to help them to reach Paris.

 

Director Salvatore Allocca

Main Cast Nabiha Akkari, Helmi Dridi, Giandomenico Cupaiuolo,

          Emmanuele Aita, Alessio Vassallo, Bianca Nappi

Producers Salvatore Allocca, Daniele Esposito, Giacobbe Gamberini

Ex. Producer Andrea Petrozzi

Story Salvatore Allocca

Screenplay Emiliano Corapi, Salvatore Allocca, Amara Lakhous in collaboration with Luca De Benedittis

Dop Federico Annicchiarico

Production Designer Michele Modafferi

Costume Designer Maya Gili

Editor Gemma Barbieri

Original Music Score Stefano Lentini

Songs  Mascarimirì and Sud Sound System

Production Company Emma Film srl –  Marvin Film srl – Vega’s Project srl

with the economic support of  MIBACT – DGC, Ministero della Gioventù, Basilicata Region, Apulia Region, Lazio Region, Nuovo IMAIE

in collaboration with Own Air srl , Moolmore srl and Credito Cooperativo di San Marzano

 

Main Festivals and Awards

  • BIF&ST – Bari International Film Festival 2017
  • Festival delle Cerase 2017 – Best original soundtrack
  • Ortigia Film Fest 2017
  • Italian Cultural Garden di Cleveland 2017
  • I.C.E. (New Italian Cinema Events – US Premiere) 2017
  • Saturno Film Festival 2017
  • Roma Intercultural Film Festival 2017
  • Fiumicino Film Festival 2017
  • Souq Film Festival 2018
  • Fabrique Du Cinema Award 2018
  • European Union Film Festival in India 2018
  • Guwahati Int. Film Festival (India)
  • 21 Festival-Tournee “Cinema Italia!” (Germany, Switzerland – 2018)