Lies and Waves

21° TORINO FILM FESTIVAL
Regional Competition

Lies and Waves

Lies and Waves

Country: Italy
Year: 2002
Duration: 29


An old man with a past of mental disorder, has never seen the sea. A boy, in all his life, has always told lies. The old madman and the young liar meet. They'll discover the ocean and a new, mutual truth.

"Today life can be found only outside the boundary line that this society has willingly baptized 'normality'" (A. Negrini).

Biography

film director

Alessandro Negrini

Film director and poet, Alessandro Negrini was born in Turin. He studies History and Critics of cinema at the Turin University, but, later on, he abandons his studies in order to have time to travel and write. He graduates in film editing in Northern Ireland, where he still lives. His poetry were published in several specialized magazines. In 2002 he wins the First Prize at the Dublin International Poetry Competition.

FILMOGRAFIA

Prima che le parole brucino (1998), The House of Phrases (2000), Lies and Waves (Le bugie e le onde) (2002).

Cast

& Credits

Regia, soggetto, sceneggiatura/Director, story, screenplay: Alessandro Negrini
Fotografia, montaggio/Director of photography, film editor: Kevin Duffy
Suono/Sound: Eamon Brown
Interpreti/Cast: Kevin Nelis, Eamon Baker, Irene Melaugh, Fiona Meade, Eoghan Feganv Produttore/Producer: John Coyle
Produzione/Production: Video e-Motion Productions
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