Blackout

One night and a blackout.
A young couple remains in the dark at home facing with themselves, and bringing to light what they have always kept hidden.

  • Giovanni Bellotti
    Director
  • Roberto Cimminiello
    Writer
  • Collettivo Super8
    Producer
  • Super 8 Collettivo
    Producer
  • Mario Donato Pilla, Noemi Esposito, Martina Giuliano
    Key Cast
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Runtime:
    6 minutes 41 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    March 17, 2019
  • Country of Origin:
    Italy
  • Country of Filming:
    Italy
  • Language:
    Italian
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Giovanni Bellotti

Giovanni Bellotti (Villaricca, Naples 1991). He made his debut in 2010, describing the historic feat of anti-fascist Giovanni Bassanesi with the short film "Le ali di Icaro", obtaining the "Italia - Svizzera 150" award. Since 2012, he has worked at the Arci Movie Association of Naples as an educator and external expert of In 2013, he has collaborated in the sixth edition of the Human Rights Film Festival. In 2013 he worked for documentary cinema, "Larus". Since 2014 he has been working for the cinema atelier of the real FILMaP as a tutor in the classroom, assisting directors such as Leonardo Di Costanzo, Alessandro Rossetto and Bruno Oliviero. From 2016 he collaborates with Antonella Di Nocera for Parallelo 41 Produzioni. In 2016 he directs the web series "Möbius tape", freely inspired by "The" meeting "by Vincenzo Cerami. In 2017, with the working group Effetto Notte he directs the two short films Stay e Augusto. In 2018 he runs the web series" Snuff € and founds the film collective Super 8.
Director's Essential Filmography
2011 – Le ali di Icaro (short) 2012 – La Traviata di Ferzan Ozpetek (doc) 2013 – Legalità Femminile Plurale (short) 2013 – Larus (doc short) 2013 – Bipiani (montatore) 2014 – Parte di te (school short) 2015 – Citizen Rosi - omaggio ad un grande maestro di cinema (montatore) 2015 – Il mio mondo (school short) 2015 – Kuiper (school short) 2016 – Cellule Resilienti (doc) 2016 – Acqua Salata (short) 2017 – Il Nastro di Möbius (serie web) 2017 – Stay (short) 2017 – Frutta Secca (school short) 2017 – Elliot (school short) 2017 – Tre Volte Don Chisciotte a Barra (school doc short) 2017 – Augusto (short) 2018 – Snuff (serie web) 2018 – Marshmallow (short) 2018 – Car Wash (short)

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