DOGMAN (103') + FROM OUR SIDE (5')

DOGMAN
dir. Matteo Garrone
IT, 2018., 103′
Marcello, the owner of the Dogman dog grooming salon, is drawn into a dangerous game with Simone, a violent boxer terrorizing the whole neighborhood. In an attempt to regain his dignity, Marcello embarks on a revenge campaign. Based on a true story, the film explores the nature of violence. Marcello Fonte won Best Actor at Cannes 2018. Garrone rose to fame with the film Gomorrah (2008). More info…

FROM OUR SIDE
dir. Simone Massi
IT, 2022, 5′
History flows, the darkness wets our clothes. Inspired by the poem We had Studied for the Afterlife by Eugenio Montale and voiced by Wim Wenders. The film premiered at Venice and was awarded at Clermont-Ferrand. Simone Massi’s animated films have been screened in 62 countries and have won over 200 awards. More info…