Turin goes 'Either Way'

Rome-- Icelandic absurdist comedy "In Either Case,Inch an initial work by Hafsteinn Gunnar Sigurdsson about two highway maintenance males within the remote Nordic backwoods, required the very best prize in the 29th Turin Film Festival.The distinguished Italo indie fest devoted to breakthroughs also granted two special jury nods, inside a tie, to Gallic pregnancy pact pic "17 Women," by sister writing and pointing duo Delphine and Muriel Coulin, and also to Lebanese-U . s . Arab Emirates coproduction "Ok, Enough Goodbye," by Rania Attieh amd Daniel Garcia. Both of these photos will also be first works.Thesping nods visited German actress Renate Krossner on her role because the troubled wife of the disbled guy in Andreas Kannengiesser's "Way Home," while Brit actor Martin Compston required the actor jerk for Craig Viveiros' prison drama "Ghosted."The primary jury headed by American helmer and digital photographer Jerry Shatzberg also composed U.S. producer Michael Fitzgerald, Italo thesp Valeria Golino and helmers Shekhar Kapur (India) and Brillante Mendoza (Philippines)."The options were very coherent using the spirit from the festival which would be to promote youthful company directors who are able to really take advantage of the consequence of prize," stated Turin topper, and Italo auteur, Gianni Amelio.Another jury dished out Turin's top jerk within the worldwide docu competish to Gallic helmer Sylvain George's "The Fragments (My face, my revolt, my title)" about anti-immigration violence.Turin, which opened up with Bennett Miller's "Moneyball," were built with a strong U.S. presence, including Alexander Payne, an aficionado, who included "The Descendants" being an out-of-competish entry. Payne also contributed the pic's original script towards the Turin Film Museum, backer from the event which went November 25-12 ,. 3. Contact Nick Vivarelli at nvivarelli@gmail.com