In Brief starts from Post-history, by narrating scientific facts, like a documentary, regarding an enormous timespan in the Universe’s far future, whilst developing a silent drama around the heart of being human.
Best Director and Best Sound at Westminster Film Festival (2019)
Prize: Final Draft Soundtrack Yearly Prize at Oniros Film Awards – Italy
Nomination for Best Fantasy or Mistery Short @ New Renaissance Film Festival
Nomination for Best Experimental @ Aarhus Film Festival
During 2019, “In Brief” has been admitted to:
BEST DIRECTOR and BEST SOUND at Westminster Film Festival – United Kingdom // PRIZE Final Draft Soundtrack Yearly Prize at Oniros Film Awards – Italy // Nomination for Best Fantasy or Mistery Short at New Renaissance Film Festival – United Kingdom // Nomination for Best Experimental at Aarhus Film Festival – Denmark // Barents Ecology Film Festival – Russia // Love International Film Festival – USA // Portobello Film Festival – UK // Rolling Ideas – Romania // Short Film Factory – Romania // jellyFEST (Semifinal) – USA // Short To The Point International Short Film Festival (Semifinal) – Romania // Rome Independent Prisma Awards – Italy // Durham Film Festival – United Kingdom // Pune Short Film Festival – India
Carlo Perassi: his previous shorts have been shortlisted in more than 40 festivals, both international and national ones, winning an award and two mentions and were shown in TV and in theatres. He has been a juror in an indie festival in London and he regularly writes critique for Filminute.
The set continues to provide small, unexpected visual and narrative improvements: a fly on the window, a vintage toy, the versatility of a mirror, my son. We shot exclusively in natural light, even in the subtler scenes for the audience and this somewhat highlighted the striking expressions of the actors or the still lives.