New premieres at Campo Alegre bring Martin Eden, by Pietro Marcello

July is here and with it new premieres to the cine studio of Campo Alegre, by Medeia Filmes; this week, Martin Eden, by Pietro Marcello, one of the most promising directors of the new generation of Italian filmmakers.

Martin Eden is a 2019 Italian-French historical romance drama film, based on the 1909 novel of the same name by Jack London. It was shortlisted for the Golden Lion competition at the 76th Venice International Film Festival, which awarded Luca Marinelli, the leading actor, the Volpi Cup for Best Actor.

The film's world premiere was at the Venice International Film Festival on 2 September 2019. It was later screened at the 2019 Toronto International Film Festival in the Platform Prize program and, on 12th September, the film was announced as the winner of the Platform Prize.

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