Movies: Francesco Lorusso

An unexpected meeting on a train leads two travelers to spend an evening wandering through Vienna. As the night unfolds, they share stories and conversations about life and love, exploring new ideas while a quiet intimacy grows between them, knowing ...

Alfredo combs the shore every day with his metal detector until Carlo, a man with the same passion, arrives on the beach. A funny duel begins. The two are not only looking for objects but also for something buried in their past....

A Donatello award nominated short film about two brothers travelling with their elderly father to a wedding. En route, old grudges rear their ugly head and neither realises just how poorly their father has become....

A tale of poverty in Salento during the 60s and 70s....

On the dock at the port of Patras, Greece, we observe merchant ships docked in the roadstead. This is the first stop on the so-called "Balkan route," traveled each year by thousands of people fleeing Middle Eastern countries to reach the heart of Eur...

How can a person change the world around them? Art is one of the most important tools that human beings have at their disposal to change thought, to move what seems to be sedimented and fixed. In IO|OI, with a play of exchanges and reflections, a per...

After the disappearance of a boy lost in a storm, authorities decide to stop the searches, but his friends strive to find him....

In Cuba, the nights are very dark indeed when there’s yet another power outage—but as much as possible, life goes on. People find their way around in the pitch dark, cyclists loom out of the blackness, children hang out on the streets by the light of...