Safari

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Safari

original title:

Safari

cast:

Federico Cesari, Ileana D'Ambra, Enrico Borello, Pietro Giuliano, Iacopo Ricciotti, Adele Dezi, Andrea Morrone, Federico Emili

cinematography:

set design:

costume design:

Olivia Carnera

music:

Francesco Sprovieri

production:

Polittico, WeShort

country:

Italy

year:

2024

film run:

15'

format:

colour

status:

Ready (01/10/2023)

festivals & awards:

  • ICFF Italian Contemporary Film Festival 2024
  • Rome Film Fest 2023: Alice nella città - Onde Corte Panorama Italia Concorso
  • Next Generation Short Film Festival 2023
  • Resistenze Film Festival 2024
  • Casole Film Festival 2024
  • Nastri d'argento 2024: Selezione Ufficiale
  • Fr*cinema 2024: Special Screening
  • Ca' Foscari Short Film Festival 2024: Special Screening
  • Arena Mancini 2024: Special Screening
  • Zalib 2024: Special Screening

Inspired by real instances of violence against LGBT+ people, Safari follows Elia, a member of a "hunting" group, who serves as an example of the dissonance felt when one is forced to suppress themselves. Emerging from this annihilation will be lacerating, but ineludible.