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Cut and Confession: The Roberto Piazza Chronicles

Unravels the extraordinary life of Roberto Piazza, the renowned Argentine fashion designer. From his early years marked by tragedy to becoming a prominent advocate against child abuse, the series provides a captivating glimpse into the multifaceted chapters that form Piazza's legacy.
The journey begins by delving into Piazza's childhood, where early adversity ignited his passion for fashion as a means of expression and healing. As he emerges as a high-fashion icon, the series highlights key moments that defined his career, from collaborations with prominent figures to his courageous refusal to work with Jennifer Lopez in Hollywood.
At the heart of the narrative lies Piazza's fight against child abuse, embodied by the enactment of the Ley Piazza in 2011. The series delves into the personal experiences that propelled this legislation and its lasting impact on Argentine society.
Moreover, "Cut and Confession" explores Piazza's relationship with his husband, Walter, showcasing their role as one of the first legally recognized gay marriages in Argentina. The series doesn't shy away from depicting the challenges and prejudices they faced as a gay couple in a country taking its initial steps toward marital equality.
Through interviews with key figures, vivid reenactments, and exclusive archival material, the series offers an intimate insight into Piazza's life. While celebrating his achievements in fashion, "Cut and Confession" also highlights his tireless fight for justice and the creation of a legacy that transcends the catwalks.
"Cut and Confession" is not just a biographical portrait of a visionary designer but also a call to social consciousness and a reminder that, through art and courage, significant changes can be achieved in society.

  • Jesus Dupuax
    Director
  • Lisandro Illa
    Director
  • Sergio Bonacci Lapalma
    Director
    BJ: The Life and Times of Bosco and Jojo
  • José Luis Nacci
    Writer
    Im Ringo
  • Melyna Deluchi
    Producer
    The Amazing Race
  • Roberto Piazza
    Key Cast
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    Corte y Confesión
  • Project Type:
    Documentary
  • Country of Origin:
    Argentina
  • Country of Filming:
    Argentina, Italy
  • Language:
    Spanish
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Black & White and Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Fuera de la Común
Director - Jesus Dupuax, Lisandro Illa, Sergio Bonacci Lapalma