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The Valley of the Jato

THE VALLEY OF THE JATO


Dir. Caterina Monzani & Sergio Vega Borrego Prod. MiaFilms 2013 70 min. UK - ITALY

In the heart of Sicily, where the Mafia still rules, one man and his family-run TV station, has become a relentless voice against corruption and organized crime.
“The Valley of the Jato” portrays the daily life of self-made journalist Pino Maniaci on his personal crusade to free Sicily from corruption with his family run TV Station, Telejato.


  • Rome Independent FF. - Best Italian Documentary Award 2013

  • DOK Leipzig 2013

  • Thessaloniki Documentary Festival

  • Monterrey International Film Festival

  • Miradas Doc Film Festival

  • Uruguay International Film Festival

  • Biografilm Film Festival

  • Documentary in Europe