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Luzzu is a 2021 Maltese drama film written and directed by Alex Camilleri. [4] 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. [5]
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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- Alex Camilleri
- 2022-01-05
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.
Oct 15, 2021 · “Luzzu” is a moving portrait of a world in flux, and one man attempting to survive the changes thrust upon him by a baffling outside world. Jesmark (Jesmark Scicluna) goes out every day on his brightly-colored luzzu, inherited from his father, who, in turn, inherited it from his father.
TRAILER. List. NEW. 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...
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- Jesmark Scicluna
- Alex Camilleri
- Drama
Feb 2, 2021 · Reviews. Feb 1, 2021 7:00pm PT. ‘Luzzu’ Review: A Maltese Fisherman Reaches the End of the Line in an Affecting Neorealist Drama. Produced by Ramin Bahrani, this accomplished debut from...
Jan 31, 2021 · Ramin Bahrain produces Alex Camilleri's neorealist drama Luzzu, which follows a Maltese fisherman squeezed out of his livelihood. Read our Luzzu review.