International Short Film Contest 53 ED. 2025
Italy 2024 22' Fiction

Ersekë, Albania. Elyria lives with her family following the strict rules imposed by her father, hiding her anger with obedience. A powerful desire for rebellion grows in her day by day that will lead her to the fulfillment of a bitter, but necessary, act of revolution.

Giulia Grandinetti

Giulia Grandinetti made her debut as director in 2020 with the independent feature film Alice and the Land that Wonders and then dedicated herself to a trilogy of dystopian short films: Guinea Pig, Tria – del sentimento del tradire (World Premiere at Venezia Film Festival 2022 – Orizzonti Short Films Competition) and Majonezë. She is currently preparing her next feature film titled Jaune et Bleu.

TECHNICAL DATA
DIRECTION:

Giulia Grandinetti

SCRIPT:

Giulia Grandinetti

PRODUCTION:

Lupin Film

EDITING:

Niccolò Notario

PHOTOGRAPHY:

Ilya Sapeha

ORIGINAL MUSIC:

Mario Russo

CAST:

Caterina Bagnulo, Alessandro Egger, Julian Jashar, Sean Cubito, Anila Çyçllari, Dhimiter Janko

CONTACT:

lightson@lightsonfilm.org