The Bee In The Wind/ L'ape e il Vento
Director: Massimiliano Camaiti
Writer: Filippo Bologna, Massimiliano Camaiti
Producer: Andrea De Micheli
Cinematographer: Michele D'Attanasio
Editor: Paola Freddi
Synopsis:
Matteo, a young engineer, returns to the mountains of his childhood to visit his father's grave. The serene atmosphere is interrupted by a bee that lands on his hand. When his car runs off the road into a snowbank, Matteo seeks help at a nearby farmhouse. There he meets Giulio, an elderly and eccentric farmer who recuperates the car with an old tractor then invites Matteo to stay for supper. The young engineer feels obliged to stay the night in the house full of memories, sentiments and nostalgia.
Writer: Filippo Bologna, Massimiliano Camaiti
Producer: Andrea De Micheli
Cinematographer: Michele D'Attanasio
Editor: Paola Freddi
Synopsis:
Matteo, a young engineer, returns to the mountains of his childhood to visit his father's grave. The serene atmosphere is interrupted by a bee that lands on his hand. When his car runs off the road into a snowbank, Matteo seeks help at a nearby farmhouse. There he meets Giulio, an elderly and eccentric farmer who recuperates the car with an old tractor then invites Matteo to stay for supper. The young engineer feels obliged to stay the night in the house full of memories, sentiments and nostalgia.
Biographies:
Born in Rome in 1977, Massimiliano Camaiti grew up and studied in Italy where he graduated in economics before deciding to concentrate on his greatest passion: film making. He started working as an assistant to several Italian directors like Carlo Verdone, Silvio Soldini and Andrea Barzini. His experience as a screenwriter involves short films and various tv series. In 2006 he wrote and directed “Armando”, his second short film as a writer and director. This short film has won awards worldwide and was nominated at the prestigious David di Donatello Award in 2007. His third short is "L'amore non esiste". In 2009 he’s been chosen by Gabriele Salvatores and Banca Intesa Sanpaolo to direct the short “L’ape e il vento” for the “Per Fiducia” project. He's currently developing his first feature film project.