THE NEST
Italia, 2019, 107’
Direction: Roberto De Feo / Screenplay: Lucio Besana, Margherita Ferri, David Bellini, Roberto De Feo / Producer: Maurizio Totti, Alessandro Usai / Cast: Francesca Cavallin, Justin Korovkin, Ginevra Francesconi, Maurizio Lombardi, Gabriele Falsetta, Carlo Valli, Massimo Rigo. / Cinematography: Emanuele Pasquet / Music: Teho Teardo / Set Designer: Francesca Bocca / Editor: Luca Gasparini / Producer Company: Colorado Film Productions
Samuel is a paraplegic boy who lives with his mother Elena in an isolated mansion. When he meets Denise, he finds the strength to open up to the world. Elena won't let him go so easily, and she is ready to do whatever it takes to stop him.
Born in Bari in 1981, in 2009 Roberto De Feo directed his first short film, Ice Scream, selected at the Rhode Island International Film Festival. In 2014 he directed the short Child K, with which he won a special mention at the Nastri d'argento 2015. In 2016 he was chosen to participate in the College Biennial. The Nest is his first feature film.
