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Elisa is a teenage girl removed from her biological family because her mother is a drug addict. She is a girl with Down syndrome, who is entrusted to Erica. Together they move to a provincial town but the relationship between the two is not easy, while intolerance and stereotypes of a group of boys make her feel lost. He will have to start his life all over again, with his own strength.

  • Carlo De Benedictis
    Director
  • Carlo De Benedictis
    Writer
  • Matteo Fedele
    Writer
  • Maria Antonella Pacifici
    Producer
  • Maria Antonietta Pacifici
    Producer
  • Marco De Benedictis
    Producer
  • Sofia Iolanda Ippoliti
    Key Cast
    "Elisa"
  • Gabriel Di Raimo
    Key Cast
    "Giulio (boyfriend)"
  • Lucrezia Sofia Flamini
    Key Cast
    "Erica (adoptive mother)"
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Runtime:
    11 minutes 33 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    June 19, 2023
  • Production Budget:
    7,000 EUR
  • Country of Origin:
    Italy
  • Country of Filming:
    Italy
  • Language:
    Italian
  • Shooting Format:
    digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Carlo De Benedictis

Carlo De Benedictis was born in Brazil but he was adopted when he was still a baby and he came to Italy over the years he have been passionate about writing and cinema thanks to his parents and he pay particular attention to the coming of age films he studied acting in various Italian schools in Rome but he much prefer film direction he is a lover of the sea and the mountains he like to be with a few real friends and have fun with them currently he is about to shoot his third short film entitled our summer

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