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Swamy Rotolo was nine years old when she was cast as the 15-year-old protagonist of Jonas Carpignano’s engrossing coming-of-age thriller A Chiara. Not that she knew it at the time. In 2014, Rotolo was auditioning for the blink-and-you-miss-it role of Chiara in Carpignano’s second feature, A Ciambra; in private, though, the Italian-American director...

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There is also Italy in the Independent Spirit Awards 2022 nominations, revealed 24 hours after the Golden Globes nominations. In the nominations of the 37th edition of the Film Independent Spirit Awards, Jonas Carpignano's A Chiara is the title in the race with three nominations in the categories Best Film, Best Cinematography, Best Editing.  Prese...

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Italian-American director Jonas Carpignano will be honored with the Capri Hollywood Rising Star Award for his latest film A Ciambra, which is Italy’s submission for consideration for the best foreign-language film Oscar. Carpignano will present a special screening of the movie at the upcoming 22nd edition of the festival. A Ciambra won best Europea...

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