New Love Meetings is an Italian documentary film made on a Nokia N90, the first feature film shot entirely with a Camera phone.[1][2][3] The film was inspired by Pier Paolo Pasolini's documentary Love Meetings and is a modern version of that film.[4][5]

New Love Meetings
Directed byBarbara Seghezzi
Marcello Mencarini [it]
Written byBarbara Seghezzi
Marcello Mencarini [it]
Produced byMichele Neri
StarringItalian people
Distributed byEmage
Lulop
Release date
  • November 12, 2005 (2005-11-12)
Running time
93 minutes
CountryItaly
LanguageItalian

New Love Meetings was produced by Michele Neri and directed by Barbara Seghezzi and Marcello Mencarini [it].[6] It premiered at various film festivals, including Zurich Film Festival and Amsterdam International Documentary Film Festival in 2006.[7]

Plot

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The documentary narrates about the erotism of Italian people and, collected interviews from the different area's people like social, cultural, geographical. Several ordinary people and sex professionals reveal their confessions in the sex life and suggest ideas for a better day of Italy.[8][9][10]

Production

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The film cost around US$500,000 to make.[11]

See also

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List of films shot on mobile phones

References

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  1. ^ "Full-length film shot on phone". the guardian. 14 June 2006. Archived from the original on 2014-09-23.
  2. ^ "Film shot with cell phone camera premiered". The Hindu. 7 June 2010. Archived from the original on 2018-03-25.
  3. ^ "AP: 'New Love' for Cell Phones". Indiewire. 15 June 2006. Retrieved 2023-06-08.
  4. ^ "New Love Meetings". idfa. 7 June 2010.
  5. ^ "Primo film girato col telefonino - Corriere della Sera". www.corriere.it. Retrieved 2023-06-09.
  6. ^ "Italian directors shoot 93-minute film with standard cell phone camera". The Sydney Morning Herald. 14 June 2006. Retrieved 2023-06-09.
  7. ^ "Awards & Festivals". mubi.
  8. ^ "Nuovi comizi d'amore". marcellomencarini.
  9. ^ "Le premier film tourné sur un téléphone portable !". AlloCiné. 15 June 2006. Retrieved 2023-06-09.
  10. ^ "Documentary shot with cell phone camera". NBC News. 14 June 2006. Archived from the original on May 9, 2021. Retrieved 2023-06-09.
  11. ^ Way, Hermione (27 December 2011). "The First Cinema Film Shot on a Smartphone". TNW. Retrieved 2023-06-09.
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