Short Stories is a youtube series of short documentary tales shot around the world. It's aim is to promote local cultures and tell stories of artisans, artists, criminals and passionate historians — everything in a fairy-tale-like style, celebrating the essential everyday magic.
Tombaroli / Tomb robbers
Somewhere in Italy, there is an old Etruscan city with an even more impressive Etruscan necropolis. Many ancient tombs, hiding spectacular treasures, have not been discovered yet. In the film we follow three tomb robbers on their hunt and a guardian protecting the necropolis. Can this be real?
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completed
Il nodo / The knot
"Il nodo" is a short documentary about the traditional weaving technique of Erice, Sicily, and about the personal story of Francesca, a craftswoman who spends her whole days behind the loom, and of her husband Martino. It's a story of resilience and appreciation of everyday magic in a beautiful land scarred by violence.
DOCUMENTARY SHORT
completed
Scossa / Quake
Ascoli Piceno is an italian city that became a shelter both for people and for the works of art coming from villages hit by recent earthquakes. The film explores four different stories of people who are brought together to reflect on what happened in the past.
DOCUMENTARY SHORT
completed