A man first loses his daughter and then his wife. At the death of every person dear to him, a mound rises up in his yard. Everybody has a yard with mounds. One day he hopes to become a mound for someone.
Biography
film director
Maria Castellana
Maria Castellana has graduated at the Urbino State Art Institute. In 1998 her Mal di luna won first prize in the short narrative section of the Pescara National Short Film Festival. Her Le gobbe nel giardino won the first prizes at the Ferrara Clipstrip contest, the Parma Video Contest, and the Arcipelago Festival in Rome, where it was cited as the best digital short film in Italy.
FILMOGRAFIA
Vuoto di un cubo di carta (cm, 1995), Una tenda al vento (cm, 1996), Tra sogno e realtà (cm, 1997), Mal di luna (cm, 1998), Le gobbe nel giardino (cm, 2000).
Cast
& Credits
Plot: da un racconto di Dino Buzzati.
Production company: Maria Castellana, via Milano 138, 39100 Bolzano, tel. +39-0471-910284.