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I-Do-Air

UK
2009, 7min.

Producer: James Bolton, Dir./Script: Martina Amati, Directors of Photography: Urszula Pontikos, Composer: Jamie Roden, Prod.Design: Will Field, Sound: Jamie Roden, Editor: Benedetto Lanfranco
Cast: Claire Harris

Surrounded by divers and swimmers, a little girl feels humiliated by her fear of jumping in the water. She escapes her reality by holding her breath to 'trip' within her own head. But when she sees two unexpected creatures swimming beautifully and effortlessly underwater, can she take the plunge into their magical world?

Production Company

Cowboy Films

40 Langham Street
London
W1W 7AS
Tel.: +44 (0)207 580 2982; +44 (0)207 580 2982
E-mail: charles@cowboyfilms.co.uk
www.cowboyfilms.co.uk

Amati, Martina

Martina Amati (born 1969, Milan)
She trained in Theatre Set Design at the Accademia di Belle Arti di Brera. She was immediately picked by MTV Europe to work on the team that created MTV Italy. She then directed documentaries for TV, which had success on international film festival circuits. In 2008 Martina moved to drama with A' Mare, a 14-minute short film, which screened at Sundance FF and won a number of awards, including the UNICEF Award in Bilbao and a BAFTA/La Certificate of Excellence at Aspen. I-Do-Air premiered at the London FF and is nominated for a BAFTA.

Filmography
Altitude (2005), Liquidman (2007); Tapeman (2007); A’Mare (2008), I-Do-Air (2009)

Screenings

July 16 16:00Naregatsi Art Center
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