Project Detail

Shapes

Synopsis

Four flatmates share a flat, the Universe is on their laptop. SHAPES is a dark and delirious comedy, a collection of scenes and episodes from a painful everyday life, exploring the idea of sexual repression at the time of social media.

Details

Year
2022
Type of project
Features
Running time
90 min
Format
digital
Director
Roberto Prestia 1st Feature
Producer
Roberto Prestia
Executive Producer
Alessio Gambaro, Ben Cheung
Editor
Roberto Prestia
Screenwriter
Roberto Prestia
Director of Photography
Oleg Micheyev
Production Designer
Llili Lea Abraham
Sound
Roberto Prestia
Composer
Carlo Miles Prestia
Principal cast
sacha plaige, timo willman, derek nelson, carlo miles prestia, olegar fedoro, anne wittman, jean-michel brawand.

Production Status

Production Company

starker films

29 Tulse Hill, London, United Kingdom, SW2 2TJ

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