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Scuola Nazionale di Cinema

  • Pentola

    2021 Adults 7 min

    by Leo Černic

    Pentola is a small middle-aged man who leaves his wife Titti for Batman.

    • Comedy
  • The Eel

    2018 13+ 8 min

    by Silvia Bassoli, Maria Virginia Moratti, Giacomo D’Ancona

    The friendship between two children raised together in the Po Valley countryside is lost when one has to move with his family. They will meet again as adults, thanks to the eel, a call from the dephts of the earth. The film is dedicated to the land and the people of the Emilia region, shaken by the earthquake in 2012.

    • Drama
    • Coming-of-Age
    • Tragedy
  • Fine Dust

    2018 10+ 8 min

    by Alessandra Boatto, Gloria Cianci, Sofia Zanonato

    The Earth has succumbed to pollution, everything is submerged under a sea of dust. A woman survives with the help of an improvised raft and the food that she recovers from the city. She will finally land on an island.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
  • HUMUS

    2017 7+ 7 min

    by Simone Cirillo

    The short film revisits the theme of the sorcerer’s apprentice: a curious and clumsy kid messes around with the botanical experiments of a lanky Master Cervo.

    • Fantasy
    • Comedy
    • Adventure
  • Eva

    2017 Adults 6 min

    by Chiara Tessera

    Eva is a cam girl and agrees to be interviewed by a journalist. From behind the camera, the man addresses the girl many questions and what initially seemed an ordinary interview, becomes very soon an unexpected game of power.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
  • Imperium Vacui

    2013 Adults 5 min

    by Massimo Ottoni, Linda Kelvink

    A man fights against a regime where all traces of humanity have been lost, but his act of rebellion seems like it’s framed within the System. He can’t do anything other than play his role in the pointless power game.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Tragedy