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The Season When I Became a Man

Kazakh has an old tradition that every Kazakh boy over the age of five has to be circumcised in autumn. This traditional ceremony has a symbolic meaning that a boy is about to become a man. This story is about a young Kazakh boy who comes to his grandfather’s house in the grassland of pastoral areas with his family, and goes through the traditional circumcision ceremony. During the process, he becomes fearful after discovering it is a medical surgery. Although he tries to run away from it, he eventually goes through the ceremony. With the physiological changes, his character and thoughts change and he is on his path to adulthood…

The Season When I Became a Man

NR 2021
The Shift

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.

The Shift

5.0 2021
Dear Father

Dear Father is an experimental project which is divided to 3 parts. "Hello, have you eaten" is a collection of voicemails from a father calling his son to asked has he eaten and also their daily conversation of a father and son before the father passed away."Letters Never Sent" is a voice message from the son who he have never able to express his feelings to his late father who had passed away."Memory" is the final part where all the moments that we have would slowly fade away when time passes.

Dear Father

NR 2021
Il disordine del mosaico

The film follows the day of the final assembly for Bernardi Marmi Srl and the Bernardi family where, after the founder and grandfather of our protagonist, Argante, fell ill with Alzheimer’s, the antagonist, Davide, the new husband of Livia, Argante’s mother, tries to sell 50% of the company to a foreign entity without being faithful to the company’s values. Argante will be the only one who can really change the cards on the table, however, to succeed, he will have to be honest with himself and with others about who he is and who he wants to be.

Il disordine del mosaico

NR 2021
Barcelona (BCN)

In this story we follow Barcelona who writes a letter to Madrid. Through writing, the memories of a lost bond are recalled, exploring the nostalgia and melancholy of what once was. With no grudges, only the memories of a connection that no longer exists, Barcelona reflects on the impermanent nature of human relationships and the beauty of shared moments. This adaptation of the poem ‘Letter to Madrid’ takes you on an emotional journey through memories, capturing the essence of relationships that persist only in memory. Translated with DeepL.com (free version)

Barcelona (BCN)

NR 2021