Italy
Production
FeatureLab Participant 2022
Dugong Films is a Rome based film production company focused on exploring the blurred line between fiction and documentary in an international framework. The company draws its name by the “dugong”, a large marine mammal, who unexpectedly inspirated ancient alluring sea-faring tales of mermaids.
Dugong productions have been shown in the most important international festivals such as Cannes, Venice, Toronto, Locarno, Rotterdam, Viennale, winning awards as the European Film Award, l’Œil d’or for best documentary in Cannes, the David di Donatello and exhibited in important art venues such as Tate Modern, Art Basel, Moma, Venice Biennal, Maxxi Museum, Manifesta Biennal.