Country: Italy
Year: 1993
Duration: 10'30''


This short film aims to show, on the one hand, the reality of the world of railroads. This reality, however, can reveal the fascinating and contradictory spirit of contemporary society, founded and organized on the machine.

Biography

film director

Simone De Rosa

Simone De Rosa (Novara, 1965) is a photographer. In June, 1993, he received his diploma as cameraperson at the Course for Professional Training for Film and Television Technology in Milan. During the course he made documentaries, news reports, and films of theatrical performances. In addition, he worked as director of photography of a short fiction film. At present, he works as cameraperson for the production house Stilo in Milan.

Marco Bonfante

Marco Bonfante (Genoa, 1970) is an architecture student. He received his diploma in film editing at the C.P.T. - Milan. In 1991 he made the video Ch, mentioned in "Flash Art". In 1992 he edited A. Carta's video In viaggio con G. Sutherland and began his collaboration with the production house, Caravel Artistic Enterprise S.r.l.

Lorenzo Calzeroni

Lorenzo Calzeroni (Milano, 1968) graduated from a scientific high school. He now is a liberal arts student at the State University of Milan. In 1993 he worked along in the production of the 16mm short film, Due vite, due uomini, directed by Merve Pak He co-directed - with Marco Bonfante, Simone De Rosa and Alessandro Rizzo - the documentary, Binari (video, 1993), presented at the eleventh Turin Film Festival. In 1994 he received a diploma from the Center for Professional Training for Film and Television Technology of the city of Milan, specializing in production and direction assistance He worked as assistant director in the short film, Per sport, l'importante è giocare, made for the Province of Milan, and as production manager for the tourist documentary Vieste, immagini al confine.

FILMOGRAFIA

Binari (video, 1993), Il maiale o della storia del perfetto consumatore (video, 1994).

Alessandro Rizzo

Alessandro Rizzo (Catania, 1968) is a university biology student. He received his diploma as cameraperson at C.PT-Milan. He directed and did the cinematography for The Shot (16mm). Thanks to a long take of two minutes in this film, he was selected to participate in the program, European Master for the Direction of Cinematography, which was held in Budapest in the summer of 1993.

Cast

& Credits

Director and screenplay: Simone De Rosa, Marco Bonfante, Lorenzo Calzeroni, Alessandro Rizzo.
Director of photography: Simone De Rosa, Alessandro Rizzo.
Music: Antonio Vivaldi.
Editor: Marco Bonfante.
Production company: Lorenzo Calzeroni, via Bazzini 29, 20131 Milano, tel. +39-02-2666190.
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