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THE DIVINE WAY / LA VIA DIVINA
THE DIVINE WAY

film type experimental film Production Country Germany production year 2018 runtime 15'00 colour Color
screening format DCP aspect ratio 1.85:1 sound format Dolby Surround
screening format Blu-Ray aspect ratio 1.85:1 sound format Stereo

Loosely based on Dante’s DIVINE COMEDY, THE DIVINE WAY takes us along the protagonist’s epic descent through an endless labyrinth of staircases. As the woman journeys deeper, the staircases mutate and she is trapped and pulled into their dangerous landscape, conducting us through more than fifty locations.

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THE DIVINE WAY / LA VIA DIVINA THE DIVINE WAY / LA VIA DIVINA THE DIVINE WAY / LA VIA DIVINA THE DIVINE WAY / LA VIA DIVINA
director Ilaria Di Carlo Cast Ilaria Di Carlo Szenenbild / Production Design Ilaria Di Carlo Production Ilaria Di Carlo Script Ilaria Di Carlo Original Score Demetrio Castellucci Sound Design Demetrio Castellucci Editing Sofia Angelina Machado DOP Jan Klein
Festivals
2018 Ann Arbor Film Festival, USA (Barbara Latham Award for an Emerging Video Artist)
2018 Flensburger Kurzfilmtage, Germany (Jurypreis)
2018 Tehran International Short Film Festival, Iran
2018 Tirana International Film Festival, Albania
2018 Festival Tours Courts Aix-en-Provence, France
2018 St. Louis International Film Festival, USA
2018 EUROSHORTS, Warschau, Poland (Best Experimental film)
2018 Stuttgarter Filmwinter - Festival for Expanded Media, Germany
2018 Festival Internacional de Cine Ponferrada, Spain (Best Audiovisual about Architecture)
2019 Bamberger Kurzfilmtage, Germany
2019 Rencontres Internationales Traverse Vidéo, Toulouse, France
2019 Thomas Edison Film Festival, Hoboken, USA (Best Experimental Film)
2019 Internationale Kurzfilmwoche Regensburg, Germany
2019 Cork Film Festival, Ireland
2019 Odense International Film Festival, Denmark
2019 Festival Tours Courts Aix-en-Provence, France
2019 Asolo Art Film Festival, Italy
2019 Molodist Kyiv International Film Festival, Ukraine
2019 Filmfest Osnabrück - Festival des Unabhängigen Films, Germany
2019 FILMFEST DRESDEN - International Short Film Festival, Dresden, Germany
2019 REGARD – Saguenay International Short Film Festival, Canada
2019 Tirana International Film Festival, Albania
2019 ShorTS International Film Festival, Triest, Italy
2019 cellu l’art Kurzfilmfestival Jena, Germany
2019 Tiburon International Film Festival, USA (Best Experimental Film)
2019 Cervignano Film Festival, Cervignano del Friuli, Italy (Best Montage)
2019 ZEBRA Poetry Film Festival Berlin, Germany
2019 Skepto International Film Festival, Cagliari, Italy
2019 Riga International Film Festival, Latvia
2019 Izmir Short Film Festival, Turkey
2019 International Kansk Video Festival, Russian Federation
2019 filmkunstfest Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Schwerin, Germany
2019 Open Air Filmfest Weiterstadt, Germany
Production
  • L.H.O.O.Q. Films
  • Ilaria Di Carlo
  • Fuldastr. 55C
  • 12043 Berlin
  • http://www.ilariadicarlo.net
Sales
  • L.H.O.O.Q. Films
  • Ilaria Di Carlo
  • Fuldastr. 55C
  • 12043 Berlin
  • http://www.ilariadicarlo.net
Distribution
  • L.H.O.O.Q. Films
  • Ilaria Di Carlo
  • Fuldastr. 55C
  • 12043 Berlin
  • http://www.ilariadicarlo.net

Ilaria Di Carlo

Ilaria Di Carlo is an Italian artist and filmmaker based in Berlin. She studied at the Fine Arts Academy in Rome, at the Central Saint Martin's College of Art in London, and at the SAE Institute in Berlin. Her works as a filmmaker have been screened at numerous international film festivals and received multiple awards.

Filmography
2017 The Black Book of L
2018 The Divine Way
2019 Ad Sidera Mundi
2022 Sirens
2026 Poliphem (Polifemo)

Portrait of Ilaria Di Carlo