Onde Corte ACADEMY - (Slot 7)

Synopsis

Shortfilms:

Il buio fuori, Elena Cauzzi, Ida Cusinato, Mario Pieri; Italy; 7’53’’
Synopsis: Monica lives with her partner in a house nestled in the woods, but their relationship is fading. An ethologist, she uses camera traps to observe the nocturnal life of animals. One night, those images seem to stare right back at her. From then on, the boundary between the house and the forest begins to dissolve.

Lady Anna, Mattia Caramanna; Italy; 20’
Synopsis: Anna is sixteen years old and dealing with a dysfunctional world. After a terrible accident, she takes refuge in an obsession with Joan of Arc. The situation will soon spiral out of control.
 
Mara, Irene Z’graggen; Italy; 15’36’’
Synopsis: Mara is nine years old and lives in a car with her father. While he works, she spends her days alone inside the vehicle. An encounter with a girl her own age, just beyond the window, brings her to a crossroads: stay safe in her own little world or find the courage to open the car door.
 
Scogli, Michela Balzarotti; Italy; 20’
Synopsis: Obsessed with food and her body, Mirea vents her anxiety by running until she faints. She is saved by Lila and her strange family, who invite her to Lila's birthday party. A surreal night opens her eyes to life's destinies and her own future, pushing her to make a choice.