Bravo, bravissimo! Torino Film Festival has announced the winner of its Best Film award, which went to Morgan Knibbe’s “The Garden of Earthly Delights.” The film was also awarded €20,000. It tells the story of teenage Guido, who lives in the slums of Manila and dreams of becoming a gangster one day.
The jury, consisting of Ippolita di Majo, Lolita Chammah, Wannes Destoop, Sergei Loznitsa and Giona Nazzaro, also recognized “Ida Who Sang So Badly Even the Dead Rose Up and Joined Her in Song,” awarding it the Special Jury Award (along with €7,000). It’s directed by Ester Ivakič.
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