no shapes in the clouds - Images and Sounds from 2020

Montage of images and sounds filmed throughout the year 2020, mostly during the period of lockdown due to COVID-19 pandemic.

  • Simone Redeghieri Baroni
    Director
  • Simone Redeghieri Baroni
    Editor
  • Project Type:
    Documentary, Experimental, Short
  • Runtime:
    5 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    March 7, 2021
  • Country of Origin:
    Italy
  • Film Color:
    Black & White
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Digital Cinema Package:
    Unavailable
  • Robinson Film Awards (International Film Festival)
    Poggiomarino (Naples)
    Italy
    April 11, 2023
    Best Lockdown Short, Annual Winner 2023
  • Vesuvius International Film Fest

    Italy
    Finalist, Video Poetry. 26th Edition
Director Biography - Simone Redeghieri Baroni

Simone Redeghieri Baroni was born in Milan, Italy, in 1998.
He graduated in Media Languages at Università Cattolica of Milan, taking courses of directing and cinematography at UCLA in Los Angeles. After the graduation he took a master in Cinematographic Ideation and Production at the same university in Milan, where he co-directed the short film “In the Loop” as a student project, which was then awarded as Best Super Short at the Absurd Film Festival in the contest of April/May 2022. His short experimental documentary "No shapes in the clouds - Images and Sounds from 2020" has been screened at the Robinson Film Awards in Naples where it received the annual award as Best Lockdown Short in 2023. Later in 2023 his short film "Wondering Eyes" has been screened and awarded with the third place prize in a short film competition held by the "Cineteca of Milan". In the meantime he started working on movie sets as assistant director, while he continues working on personal projects, writing and directing short films.

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Director Statement

Finding shapes in the clouds means giving a meaning to something that hasn't one, giving shape to something shapeless. The period of lockdown during COVID-19 pandemic was so absurd to me that it made no sense, and to me those were days with no shapes in the clouds.