Acting
In the early 90s, Marco lives in a small provincial town in the south. The attraction for men, a violent father, bullying, a mother dominated by her husband will force Marco to leave for Rome in search of fortune, in search of true love, with the desire to breathe, to live and be himself. But fate has a surprise in store for him.
To save a strip-club from failure a drag-queen needs to transform an ex-gigolo into a professional dancer capable of convincing investors but soon she'll have to deal with a word of machismo and disloyalty.
Mattia is a boy who has gone blind following an accident. One day at the port he meets Henry, younger than him and of a noble family. Day after day their friendship will turn into love but ... The short, with strong themes, tries to make known the "Barriers" of modern life, from those that still discriminate and undermine the love between two people of the same sex to those that still exist between the various social classes.
When a woman accepts the aid of her unpredictable brother to save her strip club, things quickly get out of hand as drama leads to violence.
A delicate, painful sentimental story between two men with very different pasts. The story of Michele and Francesco is, at first, all tinged with new colors, then refracting into an even more kaleidoscopic, multifaceted, and humanly rich portrait of Rome.
Six Italian directors narrate six different horror stories connected by a single thread.
