MOTHS TO FLAME

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Duration: 13 min
Production year: 2018
Country of Production: Italy/UK

Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin are inexplicably trapped in a room, just minutes before the Apollo 11 mission. The count down is definite: theirs will be a small step for a man, a giant leap into the unknown.

  • Best Short Film Nastri D’Argento 2019
  • Official Selection Cine de San Luis Potosí 2019
  • Official Selection Edinburgh Short Film Festival 2019
  • Official Selection Birmingham Film Festival 2019
  • Best Science Fiction Short film Cinefantasy International Fantastic Film Festival di São Paulo 2019
  • Official Selection SediciCorto Film Festival 2019
  • Official Selection Visioni Italiane 2019
  • Official Selection Trieste Science +Fiction Film Festival 2018

Luca Jankovic  graduated in Media Marketing in 2010, and in Digital Filmmaking at the SAE Institute in Milan in 2012. Since 2013 he has made some short films and he works as a freelance director for some production companies like The Blink Fish, Movie & Co, etc.

Since 2016 he has dedicated himself to writing for the series of short films “The Monsters 2.0” inspired by the film “The Monsters” by Dino Risi of 1963. In 2017 he founded the production company Box Vision.

 

Marco Pellegrino graduated in Milan and moved to Rome to attend the European Griffith Academy. He made his first short films between 2008 and 2009, He works as assistant director and casting assistant, collaborating for several Italian films and TV series of international importance.

Filmography:

  • Incontri
  • La vergine delle rocce
  • L’uomo che aveva iniziato a morire
  • The Monsters 2.0
  • Il salutista
  • Moths to flame

Filmography:

  • Come un pesce
  • La vita e città dei morti
  • Habemus Papam
  • To Rome With Love
  • Una questione privata
  • Moths to Flame

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