38^ Lovers Film Festival
FUTURE LOVERS

PARAMORE

by Andrea Lamedica, Francesco Mastroleo
Country: Italy
Year: 2023
Duration: 20'


Thomas is a young man, who was born in a female body that he does not feel is his own. Among the buildings of the outskirts of Milan, Elisa notices him. The scooter rides, then a party and a kiss: these are moments that will change his life forever.

Biography

film director

Francesco Mastroleo

Francesco Mastroleo, born in 1999 in Gallipoli, Italy, began his cinema studies at IULM University in Milan in 2017. He has been studying with Michelangelo Frammartino since 2020. In 2022 he debuted as a director with the short film Paramore, co-directed by Andrea Lamedica. Again in 2022 he wrote and directed Le cento pietre, which competed at the European Film Festival of Lecce.

Andrea Lamedica

Andrea Lamedica works as a freelance photographer between Milan and London. He has worked with important brands, including MSGM, Kappa, Valentino Eyewear, Armani Exchange, Fila, Footlocker EU and Rinascente. His photos have been featured in various magazines such as “Office magazine NY”, “Vogue Italia”, “ID – Italy”, “Rivista Studio” and “HYPEBEAST”. Paramore (2022), Lamedica’s debut film, was co-directed by Francesco Mastroleo.

Cast

& Credits

Sceneggiatura/Screenplay Andrea Lamedica, Francesco Mastroleo
Montaggio/Editing Christian Marsiglia
Fotografia/Photography Filippo Marzatico
Scenografia/Production Design Edith Di Monda
Suono/Sound Michele Negro
Musica/Music Giacomo Ventrella
Interpreti/Cast Jathson Balsamo, Beatrice Puccilli, Carlo Tenti, Luca Mancuso, Jia Yu Wang, Laura Valletta, Ester Cozza D’Onofrio
Produttore/Producer Alessandro Antonazzo
Produzione/Production Veleno Production
Distribuzione/Distribution Sayonara Film
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