Synopsis
Riccardino is about to turn 18 in the family home where he lives. He has been separated for four years from his mother, a woman with strong personality disorders. Despite the thoughtful and attentive guidance of his educator, who wants to lead him towards a safe future in the family home, Riccardino decides to run away, join his mother and live with her. His illusion will soon turn into a bitter truth and Riccardino will have to make a difficult choice.
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Filmmaker
Christian Filippi
After completing his studies in Cinema and Television at Istituto R. Rossellini, he has graduated cum laude in Cinema at the Rome University of Fine Arts with a thesis on the relationship between art and suburbs. He has worked as casting and director assistant for many years and in publishing houses as well. He has written and directed three short films receiving numerous awards and currently he works as a screenwriter for international tv series and feature films.
Filmography: My Birthday (2024, D'A 2025), Il custode e il fantasma (short film, 2020), The Nest (short film, 2018), Il nido (short film, 2017), Sidewalk (short film, 2015)
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