Danilo Romancino

Chiara feels that there is something wrong. She has a strange feeling she cannot explain to her mother or sister. During the night, after overhearing a heated argument between her parents and witnessing something shocking, her world is overturned and her safety net crumbles. Reality and dreams start to blur and Chiara’s life will never be the same.

In the heart of Rome, face to Saint Peter’s, stands a Palace. The owner, like a renaissance patron, has once been offering shelter to a bizarre group of friends, embracing their joyfully ambitious causes. The perfect hideout from where to pursue the most aleatory artistic projects, far from the hassles of life. Now in their 50s’, they are suddenly reunited by the premature death of their charismatic leader, Mauro. He left something tangible to the group of friends: hours of footage where he directed them in the most diverse roles, a supposed masterpiece that was never finished, and now a a mirror reflecting images from the past. The mourning, in the shudder of a moment, shakes the numbed spirits, leading them into a radical confrontation with their future.

유능한 의사인 시모네는 교통사고를 목격하고 피해자를 구하기 위해 사고에 개입한다. 그러나 피해자의 가슴에 나치 문신을 발견한 후 망설이던 그는 결국 피해자를 돕기를 포기한다. 그러나 이내 죄책감에 사로잡힌 시모네는 죽은 이에 대해 조사하기 시작하고 그의 가족의 존재를 알게 된다.

유능한 의사인 시모네는 교통사고를 목격하고 피해자를 구하기 위해 사고에 개입한다. 그러나 피해자의 가슴에 나치 문신을 발견한 후 망설이던 그는 결국 피해자를 돕기를 포기한다. 그러나 이내 죄책감에 사로잡힌 시모네는 죽은 이에 대해 조사하기 시작하고 그의 가족의 존재를 알게 된다.

시칠리아 출신인 레티시아 바타글리아는 처참히 살해된 희생자에게 카메라를 들이댄 순간 마피아를 상대로 하는 일생의 전투를 시작했다. 코사 노스트라의 야만적인 통치를 고발하고 그들의 범죄를 낱낱이 밝히는 동시에 당당함과 열정으로 삶을 지속한다.

After years adrift, Diego returns to his hometown in Sicily. His dream of becoming a musician did not come true. He doesn't have a job, he has no plans for the future and has just been given up by his girlfriend. Looking at the rusty skeletons of the ships in the Harbour, he is kidnapped by an hypnotic sound: an ancient musical instrument, the Jew's harp, seems to indicate a way. Thus begins a journey of redemption, from the torrid coasts of Sicily to the frozen plains of Yakutia in Siberia, where the Jew's harp is a spiritual instrument and national symbol.

Between 1926 and 1927, the Italian intellectual and Communist political figure Antonio Gramsci spent 44 days imprisoned on the island of Ustica, off the northern coast of Sicily. Together with his fellow prisoners, he founded a school. This unique institution was open to all, welcoming people of all ages and social backgrounds, even the illiterate. Ustica still remembers this revolutionary school. Ustica, remote and neglected, still waits patiently at the harbor, hoping that the boat from the mainland will come.

마피아가 폭탄과 살인으로 사람들을 공포의 도가니로 몰아넣었던 1970년대 시칠리아. 짝사랑에 빠진 팔레르모의 어린 소년 아르투로가 남자로 성장해가는 이야기를 담았다.