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Open Roads: New Italian Cinema 2018
May 31 - June 6, 2018
While taking a cigarette break on a rooftop in Rome, a young baker (Giacomo Ferrara) notices a curious bird plummeting from the sky—and so begins an unpredictable and imaginative twist on the road movie that evokes Alice in Wonderland.
While taking a cigarette break on a rooftop in Rome, a young baker (Giacomo Ferrara) notices a curious fowl plummeting from the sky. He crosses from one rooftop to the next to get a closer look, and what he discovers is the beginning of a journey down an urban rabbit hole of incredible situations and bizarre characters (including one played by a delightfully off-kilter Lou Castel). Documentary filmmaker Fulvio Risuleo’s fiction debut is an odd bird indeed, an unpredictable and imaginative twist on the road movie that evokes Alice in Wonderland and recalls the early work of Michel Gondry.
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