Private Project

Memorie Antiochensi (2023)

The film narrates the research process through interviews and panoramic views of the territory, weaving together the historical and personal memories of the island of Sant'Antioco. / Il film narra il processo di ricerca, attraverso interviste e panoramiche del territorio, in cui si intrecciano le memorie storiche e personali dell'isola di Sant'Antioco.

  • Ado Hasanovic
    Director
  • Marta Massa
    Producer
  • Nicola Bardi
    Key Cast
  • Mattia Caredda
    Key Cast
  • Sofia Eustacchi
    Key Cast
  • Stefano Guiso
    Key Cast
  • Elena Pani
    Key Cast
  • Giacomo Locci
    Key Cast
  • Project Type:
    Documentary, Short
  • Runtime:
    18 minutes 45 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    June 1, 2023
  • Country of Origin:
    Italy
  • Country of Filming:
    Italy
  • Language:
    Italian
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    1.85
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Archivissima - Il festival e la Notte degli Archivi
    Sant'Antioco
    Italy
    June 10, 2023
  • Passaggi d’Autore Intrecci Mediterranei Sant’Antioco
    Sant’Antioco
    Italy
    December 4, 2023
Director Biography - Ado Hasanovic

Ado Hasanovic is a Bosnian film director based in Rome. He was born in 1986 in Srebrenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
A 2008 Berlinale Talents Sarajevo alumnus, in 2010, he finished the Norwegian Nansen Academy focused on interethnic dialogue and later studied Directing at the Sarajevo Film Academy, from which he graduated with the short film "Mama" in 2013.
In January 2014, he enrolled in the prestigious Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia National Film School in Rome, where he specialized as a film director. In 2017 he finished a Master's in Dramaturgy as a guest student at the Academy of Performing Arts in Sarajevo.
His short films The Angel of Srebrenica (2010), Blue Viking in Sarajevo (2012), Mama (2013), Breath of Life Srebrenica (2015), Pink Elephant (2017), Nomophobia (2019) and Let There Be Colour (2020) enjoyed worldwide festival selections and won many international awards.
He is also the creator of Cortovisioni - How To Make A Short Film, a workshop format in which he teaches how to make a short film from the subject up to the post-production, and since 2015 he has been the Artistic Director of the Mediterranean Short Film Festival The Author's Passages in Sant'Antioco, Italy.
Ado recently completed his debut documentary, "My Father's Diaries", produced by Palomar (Italy) & Mediawan (France).

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Director Statement

Il cortometraggio racconta le esperienze di sei giovani cresciuti sull'isola di Sant'Antioco. Concentrandosi sui loro legami e sui ricordi adolescenziali legati al mare, la trama si sviluppa mentre conducono interviste con rappresentanti locali dell'archivio storico, del museo etnografico e della necropoli. Attraverso questa esplorazione, si immergono profondamente sia nella memoria collettiva storica che nei ricordi personali dell'isola di Sant'Antioco. Il film narra il processo di ricerca, attraverso interviste e panoramiche del territorio, in cui si intrecciano le memorie storiche e personali dell'isola di Sant'Antioco. - Il cortometraggio è stato realizzato durante il laboratorio cinematografico Cortovisioni organizzato dal regista Ado Hasanović e commissionato dall’Archivio Storico di Sant’Antioco nel mese di agosto 2022, che ha visto la partecipazione di giovani ragazzə dell'isola.