Cuore affamato - "Hungry heart"

Bruno is 30 years old , he’s shy and introvert. He meets Elena, a sweet and fascinating girl. Seeing Elena brought to Bruno’s mind a long removed tought

  • Domenico Colangelo
    Director
  • Domenico Colangelo
    Writer
  • Associazione culturale Teatro del Grillo
    Producer
  • Domenico Colangelo
    Key Cast
    "Bruno"
  • Autilia Ranieri
    Key Cast
    "Zia"
  • Alfonso Capuano
    Key Cast
    "Zio"
  • Serena De Siena
    Key Cast
    "Elena"
  • Lorenzo Saggese
    Key Cast
    "Bruno bambino"
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    Cuore affamato
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Runtime:
    9 minutes 44 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    November 13, 2019
  • Production Budget:
    6,000 EUR
  • Country of Origin:
    Italy
  • Country of Filming:
    Italy
  • Language:
    Italian
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital 4k
  • Aspect Ratio:
    2.35
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Domenico Colangelo

Born and raised in Sala Consilina, a small town in the Salerno county, has a degree in archeology and ancient culture achieved at the Salerno University; Trought his university years he studyed Cinema and theatre. Earning a degree in body mime and scenic movement at the I.C..R.A. project school of Naples,whose director is Mr. Michele Monetta.
He has perfectioned his skills by following workshops, masterclass and laboratory with actors of national and international fame such as Giancarlo Giannini, Antonio Calenda, Pierpaolo Sepe, Living theatre of New York and Pasquale De Cristoforo.
After acting in theatre, Television and Cinema, he went on to pursue the acivity as filmdirector and screenplay composer. In 2017 he wrote a women violence screenplay of the short film “Quasi Normale”.
In 2018 he directed the short screenplay “Joe”, based on the life of the italian american policeman Joe Petrosino.

Biografia in italiano
Nato e cresciuto a Sala Consilina, un paese della provincia di Salerno, si è laureato in archeologia e culture antiche presso l'Università degli Studi di Salerno; contemporaneamente agli studi universitari ha portato avanti lo studio del cinema e del teatro. Si è diplomato alla scuola di movimento scenico e mimo corporeo I.C.R.A. Project di Napoli, diretta dal maestro Michele Monetta . Si è specializzato negli anni seguendo corsi,laboratori, masterclass, workshop con attori e registi di importanza nazionale ed internazionale: Giancarlo Giannini, Antonio Calenda, Pierpaolo Sepe, Living theatre di New York, Pasquale De Cristoforo. Dopo aver lavorato per anni come attore in teatro, al cinema e tv, ha deciso di dedicarsi alla regia e alla sceneggiatura . Nel 2017 ha realizzato la sceneggiatura del cortometraggio "Quasi normale" sul tema della violenza di genere e il femminicidio nel 2018 ha curato la regia e la sceneggiatura dello spot video "Joe" sulla figura del poliziotto italoamericano Joe Petrosino.

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Director Statement

Can a man succeed in defeating and overcoming his sad past?
That's the question I started to write and realize Hungry Hurt, written in 2018 and produced in 2019 .
The film's theme is the memory and the flashback is the narrative structure of the film.
A long removed tought of past returns suddenly to the main character' s mind (Bruno), he will have to find the strength to deal with it.