BODY AFFINITIES, 54′
FRIOUL by Lazare Lazarus, Antoine Vazquez
THE BOYS WHO SIT DOWN TO PEE by Bonaventure Tain
There are only two documentaries in this section. In both, pairs of bodies meet, examine, and recognize each other. In one case this is literal, in the other metaphorical. Places are the second protagonists, with beautiful environmental geographies mirroring the geographies of bodies.
SATURDAY 27 APRIL 2024 – H 17:00 – TRENTA FORMICHE – ROME
TUESDAY 30 APRIL 2024 – H 19:00 – TRENTA FORMICHE – ROME
FRIOUL by Lazare Lazarus, Antoine Vazquez. On the Frioul Islands, two wandering friends confront the landscape. Among the gulls and agaves, on the burning limestone, they explore their desires.
THE BOYS WHO SIT DOWN TO PEE by Bonaventure Tain. In an erotic video filming session, two gay men from different parts of the world met & unexpectedly discovered a shared condition: hypospadias, a birth defect affecting the urethra’s positioning in boys.