Santiago 2008. Teresa, Edmundo, Mario e Patricia vivono nella metropoli e le loro vite, senza mai toccarsi, si intrecciano nel caos del traffico e della folla. Teresa fa la psicologa e il suo intento è quello di salvare le vite dei suoi pazienti, Edmundo sogna di comprarsi un'auto, Mario desidera entrare nella filarmonica cittadina e Patricia si lascia sopravviver...
In the outskirts of Bucarest, two 14 years old kids live alone in a flat. Following the two characters in their thoughts and memories about their life spent with their families and on the road, the film accompanies them towards their dreams. Two departures, two journeys.
In Venice, amongst the clothes hung out to dry and a small altar with Jesus's effigy, hides an historical section of "Rifondazione comunista", the Italian Communist Refoundation Party. Gianni, Saverio and Corrado meet there daily since 1973, year in which they founded the local section of the party. Day after day, many things have happened: the Berlin Wall fell, the Soviet U...
Sometimes children like spinning till they collapse because of vertigo. This short movie is about that kind of hypnotic happiness. A bike ride on the shores and the sidewalks of the beach resorts and a declaration of love for all those things that perpetually repeat.
Five young Japanese cyclists go to Burkina Faso to take part in the most important African competition, the Tour of Faso. The movie is about the contrast between two completely different worlds: the structured and monotone life of the members of the Japanese team and the African reality. On top of that, there is the difference between the rigid climate of Japan compared to t...
Between the 50's and the 60's, Canada has represented for many Italians a new chance at life. An immense, underpopulated territory, a growing economy, an enormous need of manpower. The country was taking shape, a new "American" dream became reality for many people. Many made their fortune, others found wellness and prosperity. With their work, their efforts and willpower, th...
"She says I was sick... you are sick, you are sick, I am sick... do you feel good? I don't think so". Francesca's words open the film. "La Carovana" ("The Caravan") is a self-help/mutual aid group of parents of children with intellectual disabilities. The group gives them the possibility of telling their stories, which are also their children's stories, without feeling extra...
Schizophrenia and games. Refined culture and Raffaella Carrà. Ostentation and shyness. Do the ones hiding under excessive make-up want to unveil themselves in front of the cameras? It's like a puzzle: the world of the Drag Queens told with intelligence and attention.
There is much to be told about the cattle farmers' world, the farms and the lonely hermit farmers. Near Pizzo Formico, in the Seriana valley, there is a mountain pasture. The cows will spend the summer there. Teresa Amara's journey is a bittersweet, poetic and fast, real-surreal film.
