Animal Crackers
After several unsuccessful suicide attempts, Totò finds himself in an animal asylum.
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After several unsuccessful suicide attempts, Totò finds himself in an animal asylum.
In this filmic comment on Fascist ideology - which uses footage from the recently discovered archives of Luca Comerio - invisible hands push captive animals to fight among themselves.
During a sweltering summer in Rome, nine-year-old Emma explores her neighbourhood next to the railway tracks. She plays ball, watches the trains, teases her sister, and serves lunch in a nearby restaurant. Along the way,
Through gestures and sounds produced by the performer, movements and verses of 12 animals are reinterpreted.
Drivers Luca and Toni are driving an ambulance to Serbia to repatriate Emir, a sick man searching for his past. Travelling with them is Maria, his daughter, who hasn’t seen him for years. The journey eastwards lays bare
In the year 2030 mankind has regressed to ape form. In order to explain this, a scientist shows a 20th century film about a Roman couple in a society gone mad slightly more than usual to his audience.
Animals from Eastern Europe for the Italian food/meat industry used to be transported to the towns along the state border in Northeast Italy. From those conveyor-belt spaces of death, only one animal managed to come in a
On a desolate beach, a girl finds herself stuck with her car, trapped in the sand. Her presence there has a specific purpose: to transport a dead body to a nearby pigpen. With effort, she begins to drag the inert body ac
In the First World War, alongside the men fought an army of animals. Mules, oxen, dogs, horses, pigs, pigeons were used for moving units and materials, communications, and for the support of the troops. The forced cohabi
In a Roman suburb, 14-year-old Martina, a child prostitute, navigates life with her father’s unacknowledged paternity, her mother’s profession, and a younger sister. She forms bonds with a slightly older boy, Sciu, and a
A journey through the intensive cattle industry.
Short film shown as part of THE COLOURS OF SMALL GAUGE CINEMA Strand at Cinema Ritrovato 2024. Edoardo Scotti coloured and toned his films after developing them and duplicated certain parts to create special effects. The