A Kiss on the Nose is an American short film that premiered in the United States at the Rhode Island International Film Festival on August 15, 2004.[1] Written and directed by Laura Neri, the film stars Azita Ghanizada and Gianfranco Russo.[2]
| A Kiss on the Nose | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Laura Neri |
| Written by | Laura Neri |
| Produced by | Brett Henenberg Laura Neri Linda Pianigiani Ramjasha Rhodes |
| Starring | Azita Ghanizada Gianfranco Russo |
| Cinematography | Gavin Kelly |
| Edited by | Evelin Longo |
| Music by | Aldo Shllaku |
| Distributed by | University of Southern California |
Release date |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The film was developed as a project for the USC School of Cinematic Arts.[citation needed]
Plot
editChiara looks back on her relationship with her distant father, Romano, after his passing. To process her feelings about him and gain a deeper understanding of who he was, Chiara retraces Romano's history from his birth to his first encounter with her mother.[3]
Cast
edit- Azita Ghanizada as Chiara
- Gianfranco Russo as Romano
- Elena Fabri as Ilaria
- Monica Cortes as 10 year old Chiara
- Warren Sweeney as Notary
- Pat Lach as Italian Grandmother
- Svilena Kidess as Penelope
- Holly M. Martin as Nurse
- Maeva Cifuentes as 13 year old Chiara
- Judiann Barnes as Greek Mother
- Norman Hollyn as Greek Father
- Amalia Giannikou as Greek Sister
- Troy Lillestol as Greek Brother
References
edit- ^ "Short Films Screening at RIIFF 2004" (PDF). Rhode Island International Film Festival. 2004. p. 22. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
- ^ Neri, Laura (2004-08-15), A Kiss on the Nose (Drama, Short), Azita Ghanizada, Gianfranco Russo, Elena Fabri, University of Southern California (USC), retrieved 2024-07-10
- ^ Tehrani, Bijan (2007-04-29). "A Kiss on the nose, an interview with Laura Neri and Azita Ghanizada". Cinema Without Borders. Retrieved 2024-02-05.
External links
edit- Official website (Archived 2009)
- A Kiss on the Nose at IMDb
