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Gianni Amelio presents “Nessun dolore” at the Venice Film Festival

The director discusses his out-of-competition film and says that those who grant asylum are never guilty, accusing politics of acting in bad faith.

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What is happening

Amelio returns to the festival with “Nessun dolore,” which he describes as a recollection of what happened when he adopted his son, Luan.

Why is it on the Radar?

The film and the interview connect Amelio’s personal experience of adoption with his comments on asylum and politics.

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