The Interval

The Interval
Directed by	Leonardo Di Costanzo
Screenplay by	Leonardo Di Costanzo Mariangela Barbanente Maurizio Braucci
Starring	Alessio Gallo
Cinematography	Luca Bigazzi
Edited by	Carlotta Cristiani
Music by	Marco Cappelli
Release dates	September 4, 2012 (2012-09-04) (Venice) September 5, 2012 (2012-09-05) (Italy)
Running time	90 minutes
Language	Italian

The Interval (Italian: L'intervallo) is a 2012 Italian-Swiss crime-drama film co-written and directed by Leonardo Di Costanzo.[1][2][3]

Plot

Cast

• Alessio Gallo: Salvatore
• Salvatore Ruocco: Mimmo
• Francesca Riso: Veronica
• Carmine Paternoster: Bernardino

Release and reception

The film marked the narrative film debut of Di Costanzo, and premiered in the Horizons section of the 69th Venice International Film Festival, in which it won the Fipresci Prize.[4]

The film was awarded several additional awards, including the David di Donatello for Best New Director, the Nastro d'Argento for best cinematography, the Ciak D'Oro for Best Film and Best First Work and the Foreign Press Grand Prix at the 2013 Globi d'oro.[5][6]

References

1. Hoeij, Boyd van (6 September 2012). "The Interval". Variety. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
2. Marshall, Lee (9 October 2012). "The Interval". Screen Daily. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
3. Bell, Robert (10 September 2012). "The Interval - Leonardo di Costanzo". Exclaim!. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
4. De Marco, Camillo (24 April 2013). "The Interval". Cineuropa. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
5. Bucci, Emanuele (4 September 2021). "Ariaferma, Toni Servillo e Silvio Orlando per Di Costanzo". Ciak (in Italian). Retrieved 27 July 2022.
6. Redazione (21 November 2021). "L'intervallo, l'ottimo esordio alla regia di Leonardo Di Costanzo". Taxidrivers.it (in Italian). Retrieved 29 July 2022.

External links

• The Interval at IMDb

The Interval at Rotten Tomatoes