Synopsis

The short film “Il confine è un bosco” is an intimate story about Ivan, a man on the threshold of old age who returns to his hometown to confront the feeling of guilt from his childhood. The border mentioned in the title symbolizes both physical and inner division, but also the transition between sadness and hope. It was shown at numerous festivals, including Oscar selection at LA Shorts Fest. It brings a powerful story about facing the past and searching for inner peace.

details

Original title: Il confine e un bosco

Also known as: My border, my forest

Year: 2020

Country of production: Italy

Production: Quasar Production SRL

Genre: drama

Directed by: Giorgio Milocco

Starring: Branko Završan, Vito Ćosić, Paolo Fagiolo, Martin Mofardin, Andrea Tich

Filming locations in Istria: Draguć, Potpićan, Pazin, Slum – Rakitovec border crossing

Other locations: Torviscosa, Gorizia, the Soča river