Mediterranea
Synopsis
Ayiva recently left his home in Burkina Faso in search of a way to provide for his sister and his daughter. He takes advantage of his position in an illegal smuggling operation to get himself and his best friend Abas off of the continent. Ayiva adapts to life in Italy, but when tensions with the local community rise, things become increasingly dangerous. Determined to make his new situation work he attempts to weather the storm, but it has its costs.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2015-10-17
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Munich International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
November 20, 2015
Wide Cinema Exhibition
March 29, 2016
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$46K
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jonas Carpignano
- Screenplay & Story
- Jonas Carpignano
- Original Score
- Benh Zeitlin, Dan Romer
- Original Title
- Mediterranea
- Country of Origin
- Italy, France, United States of America, Germany, Qatar
- Spoken Languages
- Arabic, English, French, Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Worldwide Gross
- $46K
- Production Studios
- Court 13 Pictures, DCM Pictures, Audax Films, End Cue, Good Films, Good Lap Production, Hyperion Media Group, Le Grisbi Productions, Nomadic Independence Pictures, Sunset Junction Entertainment, Treehouse Pictures, Maiden Voyage Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jonas Carpignano
Jonas Carpignano
Benh Zeitlin, Dan Romer
Wyatt Garfield
Nico Leunen, Affonso Gonçalves, Sanabel Chiraqoui
Brooke Bernard, Jason Michael Berman, Eleanor Columbus, Chris Columbus, Jon Coplon
Department Leadership Roster
Jonas Carpignano
Director
Jonas Carpignano
Writer
Nico Leunen
Editor
Affonso Gonçalves
Editor
Sanabel Chiraqoui
Editor
Mirko Zamperla
Stunt Coordinator
Nicoletta Taranta
Costume Design
Jason Michael Berman
Producer
Eleanor Columbus
Producer
Chris Columbus
Producer
Wyatt Garfield
Director of Photography
Jon Coplon
Producer
Benh Zeitlin
Original Music Composer
Dan Romer
Original Music Composer
Christoph Daniel
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mediterranea
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What is Mediterranea about?
Ayiva recently left his home in Burkina Faso in search of a way to provide for his sister and his daughter. He takes advantage of his position in an illegal smuggling operation to get himself and his best friend Abas off of the continent. Ayiva adapts to life in Italy, but when tensions with the local community rise, things become increasingly dangerous. Determined to make his new situation work he attempts to weather the storm, but it has its costs.
Who directed Mediterranea?
Mediterranea was directed by Jonas Carpignano.
Who stars in Mediterranea?
The principal cast of Mediterranea includes Koudous Seihon, Alassane Sy, Francesco Papasergio, Pio Amato, Vincenzina Siciliano.
When was Mediterranea released and how long is it?
Mediterranea was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 1h 47m.
How much did Mediterranea make at the box office?
Mediterranea grossed $46K in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for Mediterranea?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Mediterranea was composed by Benh Zeitlin, Dan Romer.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Mediterranea?
Mediterranea holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.).