Gala of Cinema and Fiction in Campania 2017

After eight editions that have achieved great critical and public success, the appointment with the Cinema and Fiction Gala in Campania is renewed this October.
The strength of each edition of the event is the combination of audiovisual and tourism and the intuition that by focusing on the integration between the two it is possible to pursue the economic growth of a territory. The “mission” of the event remains intact: to celebrate and reward the television and film productions made in Campania, thus turning the spotlight on a region that is rediscovering itself more and more an ideal location for films and fiction both for its landscapes of unparalleled beauty and for the excellence that has been achieved in the audiovisual sector in recent years. The goal is also to rediscover paths and monuments of the Campania Region, promoting the beauty of the historical, landscape and food and wine heritage through the images transmitted on TV or in the cinema that highlight the localities of Campania that will be the object of tourist itineraries specifically created with themed packages offered to Italian and foreign tour operators.

Each edition had more than a thousand appearances with screenings of films in competition, pitching with universities, internships at large production companies. The program of the event will again this year see the involvement of the “experts”: producers, scriptwriters, directors and actors who will be invited to visit the most suggestive and often less known corners of the Region, ideal sets for the setting of the television plots and cinematographic
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The Gala of Cinema and Fiction has always been very attentive to current issues and events and changes that touch the film world, wanting to be an important place for debate and reflection on the sector: in the middle of one of this year’s focus, in fact , the theme of the law on “Cinema and Audiovisual Discipline” will be set. Not only: in this desire to make the event a reference event for professionals and enthusiasts, there is also the choice of projecting some previews of the new cinema and television season.

The importance of the productive realities of Campania who have been able to successfully propose themselves on national and international scenarios and have been able to seize the audiovisual sector as an ideal tool to enhance their products, will be the subject of this edition of the Cinema and Fiction Gala.

The made in Campania diversified in its excellence is now a strong brand that increasingly likes and that careful companies want to enhance being present in many cinema and television films. Everything that is seen through the audiovisual stimulates a desire, and this is why the quality of Campania products will be conveyed through images
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The event will have the Campania region as a great setting and the Medieval Castle of Castellammare di Stabia will be the exceptional location which, as in past editions, will open its doors to the most important representatives of the audiovisual world, actors, screenwriters, directors, producers called to reward the best productions made in Campania in the 2016/2017 season
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Also in this edition, the collaboration of the Campania Region Film Commission and the support coming from the Institutions that have always supported the initiative sharing the values ​​and objectives will be strong. The Cinema and Fiction Gala is also included in the calendar of events of the Campania Region, like other events of a more consolidated nature, in recognition of the importance of the event in the region’s tourism and economic development strategy.

The Gala Awards 2017:

Best Drama Film – THE INTRUDE
Best Actor in Drama – MICHELE RIONDINO
Best Actress in Drama – LUISA RANIERI
Best Comedy Film – AMMORE E MALAVITA
Best Actor of Comedy Film – CARLO BUCCIROSSO
Best Comedy Film Actress – MIRIAM CANDURRO
Best Fiction – BASTARDI DI PIZZOFALCONE
Best Fiction Actor – ALESSANDRO GASSMAN
Best Fiction Actress – CAROLINA CRESCENTINI
Best Spot – DOLCE E GABBANA THE ONE
Special Journalist of the Year Award – PAOLA SALUZZI
Special Award for Civil Engagement – PIF
Special Directorial Award – VINCENZO MARRA
Actor of the Year Award – EDOARDO LEO
Special Audiovisual Women Award – DONATELLA FINOCCHIARO
Special Rising Star Award – STAR EGYPT
Special Jury Prize – GATTA CENERENTOLA
Best Producer Special Award – GAETANO DI VAIO AND GIANLUCA CURTI
Special Career Award – CLAUDIA CARDINALE
Special Prize for the commitment of director in Campania – ALESSANDRO D’ALATRI
Special Actress Revelation Award – TURKISH PINA
Special Prize Eles Couture Cinema and Fashion – SARAH FELBERBAUM
Banca Stabiese Artistic Excellence Award – CHRISTIANE FILANGIERI
Pecorella Marmi for Scenography Award – FRANCESCO FRIGERI

Jury:

Enrico Magrelli Film journalist
Tonino Pinto Journalist
Riccardo Grandi Director
Valerio Caprara Professor of History
Corrado Matera Lawyer
Cinzia Th Torrini Actress and Director
Marco Bonini Actor
Alessandro Barbano Journalist
Enzo Sisti Director
Marietta Actress
Caterina Murino Actress