A Better Truth (2025)
In one of the worst air tragedies in Italy’s history, 115 passengers lost their lives when an Alitalia flight crashed outside Palermo in 1972. Among them was director Franco Indoniva, a collaborator of Antonioni and a significant voice in Italian cinema. The causes of this deadly and mysterious accident were never fully uncovered. Today, more than half a century later, Indoniva’s daughter, the actress Lorenza Indoniva attempts to re-open the case, fully insistent on finding “a better truth,” and wishing to piece together her father’s psyche from, quite literally, debris, splinters, and shards.
Director: Lorenza Indovina
Genre: Documentary
Release Date: October 23, 2025
Screenplay
- Lorenza Indovina (Story)
- Cristiano Barbarossa (Story)
Music: Moonari
Cinematography: Clarissa Cappellani
Editing: Irene Vecchio
Production: Dugong Films, RAI Cinema, Sicilia Film Commission
Country: Italy
Original Language: it
More Films by Director: Lorenza Indovina
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is A Better Truth about?
- In one of the worst air tragedies in Italy’s history, 115 passengers lost their lives when an Alitalia flight crashed outside Palermo in 1972. Among them was director Franco Indoniva, a collaborator of Antonioni and a significant voice in Italian cinema. The causes of this deadly and mysterious accident were never fully uncovered. Today, more than half a century later, Indoniva’s daughter, the actress Lorenza Indoniva attempts to re-open the case, fully insistent on finding “a better truth,” and wishing to piece together her father’s psyche from, quite literally, debris, splinters, and shards.
- Who directed A Better Truth?
- A Better Truth was directed by Lorenza Indovina.
- What genre is A Better Truth?
- A Better Truth is a Documentary film.
- Where was A Better Truth produced?
- A Better Truth was produced in Italy.