The American star Rosario Dawson will be the ambassador of the sixth edition of Filming Italy Sardegna which will be held from 22 to 25 June at Forte Village in Santa Margherita di Pula.
The announcement was made today at a press conference in Cannes, confirming the honorary presidency of the festival by Richard Gere, while the godmother will be the Italian actress Francesca Chillemi.
Among the most popular actresses in Hollywood, interpreter of successful series and films that have marked the history of the international box office, Dawson will star in Ahsoka, the series that will debut in August on Disney +, based on one of the most beloved characters of the Star Wars franchise.
Gabriele Lavia and Lodo Guenzi will present the latest film by Pupi Avati, "The Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time", while the Iranian athlete Nasim Eshqi will receive the Filming Italy Sardegna Woman Power Award.
More than 50 preview films will be screened during the event.
"We found ourselves playing the role of forerunner of the summer film season, managing to retain many very important international and Italian talents, who after six years consider this festival a cornerstone of the sector", said Tiziana Rocca, general director Filming Italy Sardegna Festival .
(Unioneonline/L)
