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Italy s Thrilling Euro Final Entry Sparks Soccer Fever at Cannes Film Festival
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You could be reading Alberto Dagnino the Riot Act, but nothing would distract the Italian camera operator from the soccer game at hand. He may be at the Cannes Film Festival, but the only screen he’s interested in tonight is inside a local pub.
“Football, you know, is huge in my country,” the 31-year-old begins just as the action heats up. “Oh tira,
Madonna!” he screams before swivelling around. “What was I saying?”
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The Euros semi-final between Italy and Spain, still at a tense nil-nil, has just resumed after half-time and Dagnino is parked outside Ma Nolan’s, a bustling Irish pub a stone’s throw from the Grand Palais, where Opening Night festivities for Leos Carax’s “Annette” are underway. The Italian and Spanish soccer fans surrounding him many of whom are also festival delegates are similarly transf