La Storia Di Sonia (Sonia's Story)

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Defying the Limits (shorts)
Roxie Theatre Sun, Feb 10, 2013 2:46 PM
For our 15th Anniversary, we decided to spice things up with a special program dedicated to films that transcend the limitations of cinema. Herein lie 6 mystifying wonders that escape categorization, yet remain accessible to mainstream audiences. Featuring a surreal spaghetti western, a man with a golden brain, people preparing for doomsday in Norway, a Wall Street capitalist divulging his deepest secrets, the zaniest ventriloquist on the planet, and the spiritual struggle of a deaf-blind woman. Fans of David Lynch and weird movies will not be disappointed.
Defying the Limits (shorts)
Roxie Theatre Tue, Feb 12, 2013 7:15 PM
For our 15th Anniversary, we decided to spice things up with a special program dedicated to films that transcend the limitations of cinema. Herein lie 6 mystifying wonders that escape categorization, yet remain accessible to mainstream audiences. Featuring a surreal spaghetti western, a man with a golden brain, people preparing for doomsday in Norway, a Wall Street capitalist divulging his deepest secrets, the zaniest ventriloquist on the planet, and the spiritual struggle of a deaf-blind woman. Fans of David Lynch and weird movies will not be disappointed.

Description

directed by Lorenzo Guarnieri | 22 min.

Set in Florence, Italy during the 1970s –- Sonia’s feminine journey from childhood to maturity is juxtaposed with her country’s dark, political history. Utopian ideals and generational conflict merge with Sonia’s surreal, emotional journey.