A forensic medicin student with a trouble relationship with her chaotic roommate tries to concentrate for an upcoming test.
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A forensic medicin student with a trouble relationship with her chaotic roommate tries to concentrate for an upcoming test.
Samuel returns to his hometown to find his father significantly changed. He doesn't know what to say, his dad remains distant, the old tension increases. They start cooking lunch, until his little brother intercedes.
Some friends reflect on women emancipation in Terentius’ “Hecyra” in a podcast that inspires lots of other kids.
The life of a young man who, after being abused as a child, pursues the only love he knows. As an adult, finding that kind of love becomes impossible. His alienating life in an inhospitable world will be affected by this lack of love with extreme consequences and loneliness.
A woman is forced to confront her elderly husband’s physical deterioration when they meet to sign their divorce papers.
26 year old Francesco's life in Taranto is always the same. He doesn't have a steady job and always hangs out with the same friends. On his 27th birthday he makes an incredible discovery: the candle on his cake, only if broken, is able to fulfil any of his wishes.
At the turn of the 20th century, in a suggestive correspondence spanning nearly two decades, Rosa confides in her friend Giorgina, telling her a secret: the machine-extended mechanical man envisioned by Marinetti is not a near-future concept for mankind, as Futurists purport. It is, instead, a very real present for womankind, and Giorgina can easily order a specimen in the mail. The entire short film was made by re-editing scenes from a number of silent films.
The story takes place in the waiting room of a private clinic where a famous surgeon, Dr. Calvesi, operates. There, two patients are waiting to have a meeting with him. They discuss their problem: doing a kidney transplant for a fee.
A depressed mother tries to change the memory of her daughter.
I'm an Italian guy and this year life almost killed me.
As Christmas Day approaches, Federico decides to reach out to Ochaco Uraraka, the girl he has a crush on but hasn’t seen for a while due to an unfortunate incident between them. The two clear things up and start seeing each other again, but not everything is as it seems.
Giulio and Anna, the night after making love, wake up and try to start the day, but Giulio’s seemingly insurmountable fears rise to the surface. With deep understanding and tenderness, Anna tries to delve into these fears, offering a new perspective on life to someone who has already resigned himself to his fate.
Stefano and Leonardo meet to hang out. Everything seems to be ok, until a tale of the previous evening unveils some dark truths.
A short film that tells the tale of the inextricable tie between three generations: father/grandfather, daughter/mother, grandson/son. A bond so strong as to transcend the boundaries between Life and Death, the Earthly World, and the Afterlife, in an atmosphere of compelling magical realism.
After he finds a key with a letter from a long-lost relative in his own home, a man tries to figure out what hides behind the door it unlocks.
Inspired by Harmony Korine's Gummo, "Gomma" is a nihilistic trip inside the halls of an imaginary asylum.
A group of young teens may or may not have been involved in the death of the town drunk.
The Son wants to become a fisherman and dreams of going to the sea. The Father is a mortician who does not understand his son's desire to leave their land. The Mother, seriously ill, wants to see her family happy.
A middle aged Italian man is lonely and misses his wife, who has left him. The cure for loneliness is as bizarre as it is practical. The result of the cure is poignant and hardcore.
The film uses dance as its central metaphor, portraying how imperfect relationships maintain rhythm until imbalance can no longer be sustained.
Anna is sixteen years old and struggling to cope in a dysfunctional world. After a terrible accident, she finds refuge in a disturbing yet genuine obsession towards the figure of Joan of Arc. The situation, however, will soon get out of hand.
In the refined Absolutio Restaurant, among the aromas and flavors of gourmet cuisine, a wealthy couple enjoys an apparently perfect dinner. Normality vanishes when disturbing details reveal a dark ritual.
On Easter Day, a group of young scouts shares their favorite moments from a typically dull and formal ritual: the Mass. Enrico, a rebellious boy, will reflect on how to modernize the celebration of this feast.
On December 3, 2022, at just 20 years of age, Jean Paul Sofia died when he was crushed by rubble at a construction site in Kordin, Malta. His mother, Isabelle Bonnici, began a long fight for justice, launching the second public inquiry in the history of the Maltese Republic. She made her testimony even more powerful by deciding to pose for Martyrion, a photographic project that denounces environmental destruction and territorial abuse through the body and religious iconography.
A college student gets lost after a night of heavy drinking.
In the lands of Verdellino, in the heart of the sixteenth century, visions of armies and battles unsettle the inhabitants, drawing the Count and his trusted envoy Ruberto into a dark investigation. With the help of Caterina, the baker's daughter, disturbing secrets emerge that test loyalty and conscience, while the line between madness and reality becomes increasingly blurred.
The life of Don Giuseppe Parisi, called "The Priest of Ratanate", a well-known magician and healer in Milan in the 1930s, based on the testimonies of two women.
Two figures wander through vague ruins. They search for something, repeating the same gestures eternally, bored. Gears, pages, leaves. Then she sleeps, she dreams. Dissolving in water or light, again.
Libya, west coast. Binta and Abdul are hostages of a people smuggler who prevents them from continuing their journey to Europe. They have been sold, passed from hand to hand and reduced to identity-less bodies. In a revenge of fate, their executioners are engulfed by a moonless night. Binta and Abdul remain locked in their cell, with the sea as only witness of the night that has just passed.
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Based on a quote by Jean-Paul Sartre from Nausea. A screenwriter, his story and his characters.
Luca, a young man starting his adult life, is struggling with an inner battle after losing his mother. "Beyond Space" evokes strong and delicate emotions that are felt by every person throughout its lifetime.
'307-r' treats about a mysterious soldier put in a post-apocalyptic scenery; he has no name and, unfortunately, he finds himself inside the humid torture room of the enemy, who will force him to face the demons of a tormented mind. The soldier lives in a so-called limbo of a future society where the one and the only law which is observed is "homo homini lupus"; he plays his personal chess game in a constant balance between the physical violence and the psychological torture, in a delirious climax whose highest point is an external act of becoming conscious of the situation. How long can a man resist under torture? How far can a man push his limits? But, above all, who is the mole?
Two parallel stories. The same problems.
A young teen in Florence, Italy meets another teen as they explore their friendship something seems off.
Filmed the night after the Taliban’s re-taking of Kabul, Takbir evokes the lasting material and cultural legacies of Afghanistan’s many foreign occupations.
Directed and animated by: Mario Addis 35 mm – traditional animation on paper.
Anna and Lucia, two women in their twenties, one Italian and one of Nigerian origin, take turns caring for Maria, a bedridden old lady living in a large, antiquated and silent house. Anna looks after Maria during the day, while Lucia has the night shift: the change of shift is the only moment at which the two young women meet, but in that short span of time the differences between them flare up every day, in a conflict in which each asserts—one at the expense of the other—her own position in the world.
Debora is a young writer, we see her signing a contract with a publishing house. After the joy for the achieved goal, the phase of rationalization takes over, inevitable, giving rise to a growing disenchantment.