Wishing On a Star

dir. Peter Kerekes/Italy, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Croatia/2024/99 min.

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Gdyńskie Centrum Filmowe, Goplana

2025-05-10

21:00

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Luciana, a Neapolitan astrologer, has a method to make her clients’ wishes come true. All they need to do is take a trip on their birthday to a precise destination to be reborn under a new sky. Whether it’s Taipei, Beirut, or a nearby village, during these birthday journeys, the protagonists will go through unexpected transformations to help them discover what they truly desire.

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projection time:

99 min.
country/year:

Italy, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Croatia /2024
director:

Peter Kerekes
original language of the film:

Italian, Friulian
pictures:

Martin Kollar
editor:

Marek Šulík
production:

Erica Barbiani, Lucia Candelpergher, Peter Kerekes, Anna Mach Rumanová, Ralph Wieser, Vit Schmarc, Venja Jambrovic, Tibor Keser, Stefano Centini / Videomante
festivals and awards:

2024 – Venice IFF, 2024 – TIFF Toronto

sections:

Intimate Stories
competitions:

Warsaw Documentary Award Onet Big Screen Doc Award Award for Best Cinematography
tags:

Italy feel good movie humor journeys psychology relations