EXCLUSIVE : Composer Daniel Blumberg won the Best Score Oscar earlier this year for The Brutalist . He now heads to Venice with two anticipated Competition movies: Gianfranco Rosi’s documentary Below The Clouds , and a re-team with Mona Fastvold and Brady Corbet on The Testament Of Ann Lee .
Italian Rosi is one of Europe’s pre-eminent documentary filmmakers, known for features including Oscar nominee Fire At Sea and 2013 film Sacro GRA , which achieved the rare feat of being a documentary winner of Venice’s Golden Lion.
Rosi’s latest, Below The Clouds , sees the filmmaker delve into Naples and its suburbs, “a region whose inhabitants for almost three millennia have, sometimes uneasily, co-existed with the nearby volcano of Mount Vesuvius and where many of the challenges