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Release and book
It was premiered in November 2007 at the Torino Film FestivalTorino Film Festival
The Torino Film Festival is an international film festival held annually in Turin, Italy. Held every November, it is the second largest film festival in Italy, following the Venice Film Festival...
, where it received a special mention. It was then released in ten Italian movie theaters in March 2008. On 15 July 2008 the film was released in France, where it received a positive review from Le Monde
Le Monde
Le Monde is a French daily evening newspaper owned by La Vie-Le Monde Group and edited in Paris. It is one of two French newspapers of record, and has generally been well respected since its first edition under founder Hubert Beuve-Méry on 19 December 1944...
. The film was released on DVD along with a 90-page book published under the Senza Filtro imprint of Biblioteca Universale Rizzoli.
Awards
- 2008 Nastro d'ArgentoNastro d'ArgentoThe Nastro d'Argento is a movie award assigned each year, since 1946, for cinematic performances and production by Sindacato Nazionale dei Giornalisti Cinematografici Italiani, the association of Italian film critics...
"Best Documentary" - 2008 Italian Golden Globes "Best documentary"
- 2009 Giancarlo SianiGiancarlo SianiGiancarlo Siani was an Italian crime reporter from Naples, who was killed by the Camorra, the Neapolitan crime organization....
Prize - First Prize "Ex Aequo" for Audiovisual Media (16 October 2009)