Refuge
Federico Spiazzi
Biography:Federico Spiazzi is a writer/director based in New York City where he recently graduated from Columbia University's MFA Film Program in Directing. His most recent short film, Refuge, was awarded a Kodak Motion Picture Grant, a National Board of Review Student Grant, and Refinery29 Best Film Award at the 2018 Columbia University Film Festival.
Filmography:2011: Quelli che restano2014: Napoleone è pazzo2015: Innumerevoli Ombre2016: The Seamstress2018: Refuge2019: To Sonny
Festival(s) & Award(s)
- 2018: Refinery29 Best Film Award
- 2018: Kodak Excellence in Filmmaking Student Grant Silver Award
- 2018: NBR Student Grant
- 2019: Montclair Film Festival
- 2019: Harlem International Film Festival
- 2019: Ennesimo Film Festival
- 2019: Como Int. Film Festival
- 2019: Tracce Cinematografiche Film Festival
- 2019: Los Angeles Diversity Film Festival
- 2019: Hollyshorts
Synopsis
Life passes slowly by inside an empty Greek bakery, until an afternoon storm strikes.
Technical Specs
- Runtimes: 10'
- Color(s): Colors
- Sound: 5.1
- Country(ies) of production: Greece / Italy / United States
- Original Language(s): Arabic / English / Greek
- Subtitle(s) available: English
- Audience: General Audiences
- Format(s) available: ProRes HD
Artistic & Technical Crew
With: Khaled Al Naji, Asma’A Alibrahim, Niko Georgiakis, Korina Gougouli, Maria Kexagioglou, Athanasios Nakos
- Screenplay: Federico Spiazzi, Fernanda Frotte’
- Cinematographer: Yorgos Frentzos
- Editor: Federico Spiazzi, Johnson Cheng
- Sound: Eric Guerrino Nardin
- Music: Albert Behar
- Producer: Federica Belletti
Company Credits
- Produced by: Federica Belletti, Le Falie, Real Eyes Productions