The Valley of the Jato
Synopsis
“The Valley of the Jato” portrays the daily life of self-made journalist Pino Maniaci on his personal crusade to free Sicily from corruption with his family run TV Station, Telejato.
In a land fighting with itself to purge old traditions, energetic, chain-smoking Pino Maniaci appears as a controversial maverick struggling to stay on-air in shifting times.
Details
- Year
- 2012
- Type of project
- Features
- Running time
- 67 mins
- Format
- HD
- Director
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Caterina Monzani, Sergio Vega Borrego 1st Feature
- Producer
- Caterina Monzani
- Executive Producer
- Caterina Monzani
- Editor
- Sergio Vega Borrego
- Screenwriter
- Caterina Monzani, Sergio Vega Borrego
- Director of Photography
- Caterina Monzani, Sergio Vega Borrego
- Sound
- Zhe Wu
- Composer
- Roger Goula
Categories
Production Status
Production Company
Miafilm
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