TWELVE-MONTH HIGHLIGHT(S):
In 2022, two Arab films that the WCF supported, THE DAM by Ali Cherri (Lebanon) and
UNDER THE FIG TREES by Erige Sehiri (Tunisia), both premiered at Cannes Film Festival.
VINCENZO BUGNO
DIRECTOR
ITALIAN
CAREER HIGHLIGHT(S):
In addition to his invaluable work for the WCF, where he remains one of
the great international advocates of Arab filmmaking talent, Vincenzo joined TorinoFilmLab as a curator
last year. His long experience of reading projects and watching films has helped open a space for new
generations of future filmmakers around the world.