- year : 2016
- country : Italy
- timing : 14:25'
- genre : fiction film
- producer : Antonin Bobo
written by Antonin Bobo
produced by Stefano Chiavarini
DoP Debora Vrizzi
music by Bamboo
sound by Antonio Ferrigno
editor Francesco De Matteis
production designer Stella Rendina
cast: Tiziana Bozzacco, Angelo Del Vecchio
"Laika Stardust" is an experimental film set in the household of an upper class Italian family, in the not-too-distant future. Each family member is captivated by their use of technology, almost to the point of obsession.
The title of the film is the name of the video game played by the child in the family. When the child becomes seriously ill, his mother begins to unravel and we discover the hidden truth behind her heartbreak…
- New Reinassance Film Festival, Best International Short Film Prize (2016, Great Britain, London)
- 30under30 Film Festival, Best DoP Prize (2016, USA, New York)
- Atlanta Sci-fi Film Festival (2016, USA, Atlanta)
- Pietrasanta Film Festival, Best Short Film Prize (2016, Italy, Pietrasanta)
- Cyprus International Film Festival "Golden Aphrodite" (2016, Cyprus, Nicosia)
- Kino pavasaris (2017, Lithuania, Vilnius)
- International Film Festival "Light To The World" (2017, Russia, Yaroslal - Rybinsk)
- Festival of Independent Cinema "KinoLikbez" (2017, Russia, Saint-Petersburg)
- Film Festival "Point in the Endless Universe" (2017, Cyprus)
- FICSAM International Mental Health Film Festival (2017, Portugal, Faro)
ABOUT THE DIRECTOR:
Antonin Bobo is an Italian perfomer,he was born on 23.12.1986 in Pescara, Italia, and then he moved to Rome following his passion: theatre and cinema.
FILMOGRAPHY:
2016 - "Laika Stardust", short film / debut