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Luzzu is a 2021 Maltese drama film written and directed by Alex Camilleri. The film stars Jesmark Scicluna, Michela Farrugia and David Scicluna. Luzzu had its world premiere at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival on January 29, 2021. It was selected as the Maltese entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 94th Academy Awards.
Jan 5, 2022 · Luzzu: Directed by Alex Camilleri. With Jesmark Scicluna, Marlene Schranz, David Scicluna, Marta Vella. A man risks everything to provide for his wife and newborn son by entering Malta's black-market fishing industry.
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- Drama
- Alex Camilleri
- 2022-01-05
A hardworking Maltese fisherman, Jesmark is faced with an agonizing choice. He can repair his leaky luzzu -- a traditional, multicolored wooden fishing boat -- in the hopes of eking out a meager...
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- Jesmark Scicluna
- Alex Camilleri
- Drama
Oct 15, 2021 · Jesmark and his wife Denise ( Michela Farrugia) just had a baby, and the baby requires special care. They don't have the money. A pall of worry settles over the marriage, pushing the couple apart. Out of desperation, Jesmark is drawn into the criminal underworld of the corrupt fish industry.
Alex Camilleri is a Maltese-American writer, director, and producer. His debut feature, LUZZU — a rare, locally-made Maltese film — premiered to wide acclaim at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival, where it won the Special Jury Award for Acting in recognition of Jesmark Scicluna, a real fisherman appearing in his first-ever acting role. The ...
Aug 17, 2021 · A hardworking Maltese fisherman, Jesmark is faced with an agonizing choice. He can repair his leaky luzzu – a traditional, multicolored wooden fishing boat – in the hopes of eking out a meager ...
- 2 min
- 78.4K
- Kino Lorber
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Feb 2, 2021 · Following a premiere in Sundance‘s world cinema competition, “Luzzu” looks likely to be a new benchmark in Malta’s little-heralded film industry.
