Commodo

Set in the expansive landscape of the Foggia hinterland in southern Italy, Commodo begins with the sudden disappearance of Fabrizio, sparking a series of transformative experiences for those left behind. Against the backdrop of rolling hills, endless roads, and wind farms, Fabrizio’s absence becomes a turning point, prompting deep reflection and personal growth in the characters. The narrative explores themes of memory, generational migration, and the complex dynamics between chosen family and biological family, while also addressing the impact of drug abuse. This emotional and multifaceted journey invites viewers to contemplate their own lives, the absence of love, and the role of institutions, ultimately offering a meditation on the search for truth and the quest for love.

This film is part of Shorts Collection 5 - Healing Rituals.