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
