ITALY / 11 MIN / 2021 / FICTION / DCP 2K / 16:9 / STEREO / COLOR
Subtitles available: English, Spanish
An eccentric TV host surrounded by an incompetent crew, reports the story of four lonely tenants that after a blackout in the middle of summer, have created the invention of the century.
Un’eccentrica conduttrice TV racconta la storia di un gruppo di condomini che, rimasti senza luce a Ferragosto, hanno creato l’invenzione del secolo.
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Festivals & Awards
- RIFF – Rome Independent Film Festival (Italy, 2021) – World Premiere
- Asti International Film Festival (Italy, 2021)
- International Cilento Film Festival (Italy, 2022)
- Tulipani di Seta Nera (Italy, 2022) – winner Premio Tulipani Fuoriclasse ‘Talenti in erba’, Premio Sorriso Fondazione Univerde.
- Amicorti International Film Festival (Italy, 2022)
- Bardolino Film Festival (Italy, 2022)
- Andaras Traveling Film Festival (Italy, 2022)
- Cinema e Ambiente Avezzano (Italy, 2022)
- BCT – Festival Nazionale del Cinema e della Televisione (Italy, 2022)
- Edera Film Festival (Italy, 2022)
- Terre da Film Festival (Italy, 2022)
- Inventa un Film – Lenola (Italy, 2022)
- Lunigiana Cinema Festival – Italy (2022)
- SanGio Verona Video Festival (Italy, 2022)
- Ciak Film Festival (Italy, 2022)
- Videocorto Nettuno (Italy, 2022)
- Aprilia Film Festival (Italy, 2022)
- Visioni Corte International Short Film Festival (Italy, 2022)
- Longless Film Festival (Italy, 2022) – Second prize
- Bardi Film Festival (Italy, 2022)
- I corti dei Fabbri (Italy, 2022)
- Corto di Sera (Italy, 2022)
- TimeLine Film Festival (Italy, 2022) – winner Premio “Targa BCC Carate Brianza”
- Corto Lovere (Italy, 2022)
- Phlegraean Film Festival (Italy, 2022)
- BE GREEN Puglia Film Festival (Italy, 2022)
- Amarcort Film Festival (Italy, 2022)
- Festival Indipendente di Cinema Breve Via dei Corti (Italy, 2022)
- Video Hackers Film Festival (Italy, 2022)
- Santiago del Estero Film Festival (Argentina, 2022)
- Funcinema – Argentina (2022)
- International Inter University Short Film Festival (Bangladesh, 2022)
- Rising Sun International Film Festival (Japan, 2022)
- CineEco – International Environmental Film Festival di Serra da Estrela (Portugal, 2022) – Special Mention
- İnönü University 14. International Short Film Fest (Turkey, 2022)
- FEST New Directors | New Films (Portugal, 2023)
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Annagaia Marchioro, Dario Leone, Jessica Piccolo Valerani, Teresa Acerbis, Giovanni Storti
directed by
Andrea Sbarbaro
written by
Ivan Pavlović
produced by
Alberto Morbelli
production company
IED-ISTITUTO EUROPEO DI DESIGN E ANTEO
executive producer
Tapeless Film
1st AD
Cristina Valiani
cinematography by
Elisa Fioritto
art direction by
Silvio Soldini
make-up
Giulia Marzo, Elena Rossi
editing by
Bruno Ugioli
sound design
Gianluca Morelli
original music
Gianluca Morelli
festival distribution & world sales
Italian distributor
CG Entertainment
andrea's bio
Andrea Sbarbaro was born in Cernusco sul Naviglio in 1998. In 2018 he made his first short film ‘ Hypochondria’, winning many national and international awards. In 2020 he made his second short film ‘ Hikikomori’. That same year, he got a Diploma in Film and TV Direction at Civica Scuola di Cinema Luchino Visconti.