Synopsis
The young lion tamer Tairo is unhappy with his life. He uses the loss of his good luck charm as an excuse to travel across Italy looking for Arthur Robin, a former Mr Universe, who gave it to him a long time ago. Mister Universo is a movie guided by rational and irrational forces.
Awards
FIPRESCI Preis Locarno Europa Cinemas Label Preis Locarno Special Mention der Hauptjury Locarno Special Mention ökumenischen Jury Locarno Preis der Jugendjury Locarno MehrWert Filmpreis Viennale Jury Preis Marrakech International Film Festival Special Mention Montreal Festival du nouveau cinéma Preis für innovative Produktionsleistung Diagonale Grand Award, Ceau, Cinema Film Festival Audience Award Uruguay International Film Festival
Festivals
2016
Festival Internazionale del Film di Locarno Toronto International Film Festival Reykjavík International Film Festival Locarno a Roma Locarno a Milano Viennale Festival Nouveau Cinema Montreal Festival do Rio Sevilla Festival de Cine Leeds International Film Festival AFI Los Angeles International Film Festival Festival International du Film de Marrakech
2017
Trieste Film Festival Rotterdam International Film Festival IFFRLIVE Racconti dal Vero Göteborg Film Festival Black Movie – International Independant Film Festival Geneva Minneapolis/St. Paul International Film Festival FICUNAM – Festival Internacional de Cine Unam – Abschlussfilm Vilnius International Film Festival Tutti al Cinema! Festival du Cinema Italien Traversees – Semaines du Cinéma Méditerranéen à Lunel MFFK Febiofest – Bratislava L’Europe Autour de l’Europe Festival International de Films de Femmes de Creteil Prague International Film Festival – Febiofest Diagonale Graz CPH:DOX Copenhagen International Documentary Film Festival Cartas Blancas: Festival Internacional de Cine Locarno Alès Film Festival Skopje International Film Festival San Francisco International Film Festival Moscow International Film Festival Minneapolis/St. Paul International Film Festival Istanbul International Film Festival Frames of Representation London Festival Cinematográfico Internacional de Uruguay Festival Bolzano Cinema Filmtage BAFICI – Buenos Aires Festival Internacional de Cine Independiente Metrograph Documentary Film Showcase New York Jeonju International Film Festival Indie Lisboa Espoo Ciné International Film Festival Transatlantyk Festival Poznan Sydney International Film Festival Semaine Italienne Oslo Pix International Film Festival Cinema all’Aperto Vira Ceau, Cinema! Festival de Buzuna Fuori Fuoco Automne Italien FilmFest Osnabrück Tutti al Cinema! Festival du Cinema Italien Panorama of the European Film Muestra Internacional de Cine de la Cineteca Nacional La Forma della Memoria Cineuropa
2018
Festival Cinema d’iDEA European Film Festival Palic Eurocine Ecuador Dolomitale Filmfestival FilmFest Osnabrück Festival Internacional de Cine de Gijón
2019
