The World Boys
The Italian Boys - Two boys dream of escaping their island town to go on an adventure on the mainland, a son and his lover fight to escape the clutches of an overbearing father, and a priest is shocked when some local students plan to put on a homoerotic rendition of the miracle of Lazarus. Immerse yourself in Italian culture, humor and lush landscapes in these beautiful short films from Italy.
Cast
Fabrizio Ferracane, Rocco Fasano, Sara Serraiocco, Antonio De Franco, Davide Lipari, Domenico Nappa, Manuel Rulli
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Episodes
Uproar
14mIn a hamlet overlooking the sea near Rome, two young men are about to see their lives change with the arrival of Pier Paolo Pasolini.
** Dir. Ludovico di Martino **
Tidal Time
22mAfter a boat accident where he puts his son Flavio’s life at risk, fisherman Capudemazza decides to never go fishing again. Ten years later feelings in him are re-awakened.
** Dir. Dario di Viesto **
The Dummy
12mIn suburban Rome, a young boy is intrigued by a shop window dummy abandoned in a field.
** Dir. Renato Muro **
Lazarus Come Out
14m45 year old priest Don Valter cherishes tradition. That is until young theatre upstart Claudio and his exuberant troupe pull him into the modern era.
** Dir. Lorenzo Caproni **
Glue
30mIt’s the last days of summer on an Island in the gulf of Naples. After a day of swimming in the bay, Domenico and Marcello go to see Sara, a transsexual woman who insists the night is still young.
** Dir. Renato Muro **