INFO
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Director |
Sebastian Petri |
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Genre |
Drama |
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Runtime |
13’ |
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Year |
2022 |
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Nationality |
Italian |
SYNOPSIS
Mattia has long been in love with Marina, a girl from his high school who one day confesses to him that she wants to lose her virginity with him. Mattia spends his days with Marina reading comics, listening to music, and experiencing his sexuality during the endless winter in a small seaside town in the Ligurian province.
However, when she finds hundreds of photographs of seagulls in Mattia’s camera, their relationship begins to change.
STILL
CREDITS
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Director |
Sebastian Petri |
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Genre |
Drama |
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Runtime |
13′ |
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Nationality |
Italia |
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Cast |
Laura Martinelli |
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Screenwriter |
Sebastian Petri |
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Director Assistant |
Fabiana M. Lavezzi |
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Producer |
Vincenzo Cuccia Silvano Andreino |
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DOP |
Tommaso Mogno |
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Editor |
Francesca Livi |
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Camera Assistant |
Greta Cadolo |
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Sound engineer |
Mattia Masoni |
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Sound Design |
Otte Hooigshore |
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Set design |
Lucrezia Trionfante |
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Hair and Make up |
Chiara Mariani |
AWARDS AND SELECTION
2022
Italian Premiere
Rufa On Screen
2022
Official Selection
16. Lecce Film Fest
2022
Winner
2. Timeline Prize
2022
Official Selection
2. Ceprano Film Festival
2022
Honorable Mention
1. Racconti di Mare
2022
Official Selection
8. International Usak Short Film Festival
2022
Official Selection
27. Capri, Hollywood
SEBASTIAN PETRI
BIO
Graduated in Media Design & Multimedia Arts at NABA (Milan) in 2021.
During his university years, he worked as a videomaker and art director, starting with events and shows in the fields of Fashion, Web Series and academic short films. The diploma short film “By the sea” investigates the unresolved impulses and requests for the affection of a generation that is transforming and (de) forming and is currently being distributed. In the present, he is working on the script of the new film project by director Davide Palella with whom he is also collaborating on other projects. Before becoming interested in cinema he was part of a Street Art collective, a world that he wants to tell in a feature film currently being written called “Bare Ass”.
FILMOGRAPHY
BY THE SEA
2021