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Italian film releases October 2026

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Italian distributors have announced that two new movies will debut in October 2026. The lead title, *Quasi Vera*, is a ~~comedy‑drama~~ comedy-drama directed by ~~director~~ Fausto Brizzi ~~starring~~ and distributed by Medusa Film. Starring Frank Matano as an aspiring actor ~~who uses artificial‑intelligence tools~~ named Diego, the film follows his attempt to use artificial intelligence to create a ~~viral~~ virtual ~~influencer. The~~ influencer named Vera. As Vera becomes a media phenomenon with millions of followers, the film ~~satirises deep‑fakes, AI‑generated avatars~~ uses satire to explore the clash between digital personas and real identity, touching on themes of deep-fakes and the ~~pressure for~~ modern obsession with flawless online ~~personas.~~ images. A trailer for *Quasi Vera* has been released, confirming a cinema premiere date of 1 October. Alongside *Quasi Vera*, the October slate includes *Zustissia*, a drama by Francesco ~~Piras that retells~~ Piras. The film is based on the book ‘Io sono innocente’ and recounts the 1991 triple murder in South ~~Sardinia and~~ Sardinia. It details the subsequent wrongful conviction of Beniamino Zuncheddu, ~~whose acquittal~~ who spent 33 years in ~~2024~~ prison before his acquittal was secured after decades of legal struggle. Both films highlight distinct aspects of contemporary Italian storytelling – one through a satirical look at digital culture, the other through a true‑crime review of in January 2024 by lawyer Mauro Trogu and a ~~historic miscarriage of justice.~~ pro-bono legal team.

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