The Summit backdrop

The Summit 2013 Directed by Franco Fracassi , Massimo Lauria

The actions of the Italian police against peaceful demonstrators durign G8 in Genua in 2001, one of whom died and a hundred of whom sustained serious injuries, was described by Amnesty International as one of the most severe breaches of democratic rights in a European country since the SecondWorld War. Under the pretext of wanting to arrest members of the anarchistic Black Bloc, police stormed into the Diaz school complex which at the time housed journalists covering the event, and spent over two hours raining blows on defenceless women and men.

Country Italy
Production Country Italy
Language Italian
Spoken Languages English , Italian
Gnere Documentary
Production Company Telemaco
Release Date 13 February 2013
95 mins