Cianuro

Cyanide
Eleonora MastropietroItaly · 2024 · 30'Documentary
TrailerCianuro
Synopsis

In Oppido Lucano, the memory of a progressive music group active between the 1970s and early 1980s resurfaces through encounters, voices, photographs and television archives.

Directed by
Eleonora Mastropietro
Year
2024
Duration
30'
La Fournaise role
Research · Development · Production

Project background

Cianuro originated during the second season of Studi sul Qui, a research residency in Oppido Lucano. The film was developed during the residency and completed in the following months.
Fieldwork

Research and encounters in Oppido Lucano shaped the film's narrative and its relationship with local memory.

Archives

RAI archival material and photographs by Alessio Zemoz enter into dialogue with contemporary testimony.

Related project

Studi sul Qui — Season 02, Oppido Lucano.

Film stillsOppido Lucano

Credits & production

Director
Eleonora Mastropietro
Story / Research
Daniele Ietri · Eleonora Mastropietro
Cinematography
Paolo Martelli
Editing
Eleonora Mastropietro
Sound
Daniele Ietri
Sound design & mix
Massimo Mariani
Produced by
La Fournaise · with ENECEFilm

Festivals & awards

2024
Laceno d'Oro — Gli occhi sulla città · Premiere · Red Couch Picture Award
2025
Docusfera · October