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SCARPEDICEMENTE [CEMENT SHOES]

By John VAMVAS

MONTES-VAMVAS PRODUCTIONS INC. - as PROD / FIN

Drama - Completed 2022

Delusional gangster Luigi Scarpedicemente and his wife, Holly, sneak off to a desert Vegas motel to avoid bodyguards Ricco & Rocco and celebrate their one-year wedding anniversary. What’s the worst that can happen? A darkly humorous rollercoaster ride through love, deception, and a dash of madness.

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& Awards

Paris Independent Film festival 2022
JURY WINNER BEST MICRO-BUDGET FEATURE
Culver City Film Festival 2022
WINNER BEST INTERNATIONAL FEATURE
Skiptown Playhouse International Film Festival 2022
WINNER BEST OF FEST / WINNER BEST PICTURE (INTERNATIONAL) / WINNER BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY / WINNER BEST PERFORMANCE BY A LEADING FEMALE / WINNER BEST PERFORMANCE BY A LEADING MALE / WINNER OUTSTANDING COMEDY PERFORMANCE / WINNER BEST WARDROBE
Robinson Film Awards - Italy 2023
WINNER: BEST FEATURE of the YEAR, BEST ACTOR of the YEAR, BEST ACTRESS of the YEAR
Bare Bones International Film & Music Festival 2023
WINNER BEST ENSEMBLE CAST FEATURE
New York True Venture Film Festival - NYTVFF 2023
WINNER BEST ACTRESS / WINNER BEST ACTOR / NOMINATED BEST FEATURE NARRATIVE
World Indie Film Awards 2023
WINNER BEST OF THE FEST 2022/2023 / WINNER BEST FEATURE FILM / WINNER BEST FIRST-TIME FILMMAKER / WINNER BEST ACTOR
The Pittsburgh Moving Picture Festival: Thriller Picture Show 2023
WINNER BEST DARK COMEDY
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    • Year of production
    • 2022
    • Genres
    • Drama, Comedy
    • Countries
    • CANADA
    • Languages
    • ENGLISH
    • Duration
    • 86 mn
    • Director(s)
    • John VAMVAS
    • Writer(s)
    • John VAMVAS, Olga MONTES
    • Producer(s)
    • Olga MONTES (MONTES-VAMVAS PRODUCTIONS INC.), John VAMVAS (MONTES-VAMVAS PRODUCTIONS INC.)
    • Synopsis
    • “A work of art…a magnificent achievement.” Emmy and Peabody Award Winner, William Mastrosimone.

      “… sexy, frisky, and funny. A 21st [century] film noir for lovers of great gangster films of the past.”

      In the sun-scorched expanse of a desert Vegas motel, delusional gangster Luigi Scarpedicemente and his wife, Holly, embark on a clandestine adventure. Their mission? To evade relentless bodyguards Ricco & Rocco and celebrate their one-year wedding anniversary. But as the sands shift and secrets unravel, the line between comedy and chaos blurs. Brace yourself for a darkly humorous tale that tips its hat to the golden age of cinema.

      Based on the critically acclaimed stage play written by the two leads, husband and wife, John Vamvas and Olga Montes.

      WINNER OF OVER 100 FILM FESTIVAL AWARDS!
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