Francesco Munzi

A former narcotics trafficker now living peaceably in the Calabrian hills is drawn back into his family's drug-trade dynasty by his impetuous teenage son, in this darkly elegant gangster drama. (tiff.net)

Based on archival material, the movie tells the story of the young people that striked in Italy between 1967 and 1977 - mixing dreams and passion, with violence and injustice. (Imdb

A portrait of Italy observed through the eyes of teenagers who talk about the places they live in and imagine themselves, torn between the opportunities that surround them, the dream of what they want to become, the fear of failing, the trials they hope to overcome.

A wealthy community in the Northeast Italy deals with its immigration fears. (imdb)