Federico Ielapi

In this new imagining of the iconic classic, Matteo Garrone returns to the authentic roots of the Pinocchio story. With this ground-breaking live-action film shot in stunning Italian locations, Garrone creates a rich fantasy world of mystery and wonder, filled with luminous, funny and touching moments.

Trip is a builder Elf working in Santa’s factory who prefers making bizarre and dangerous weapons rather than toys. Fate will lead him to meet Elia, a shy and peculiar kid from a village in the Italian mountains. Initially at odds, the two must learn to put aside their differences in order to save Christmas from a ruthless businessman who wants to spoil everyone’s favorite holiday!

Thirteen-year-old Lucy moves all the way to Rome after her dad marries Francesca, who happens to be ... an Italian pop-star. Now, the cheerful, creative and clumsy Lucy must navigate her new life with a new stepmom, at a new school, in a new city, where they speak a new language, all while 6,000 miles away from Kyla, her best friend in the entire world.

From Alejandro Monteverde, award-winning director of Sound of Freedom, comes the story of Francesca Cabrini, who embarks on a daring journey to persuade the mayor of New York City to provide housing and healthcare for orphaned children.