The School Trip
Italy – 2018
Director: Salvatore Allocca
Screenplay: Salvatore Allocca, Emiliano Corapi, Massimo De Angelis
Runtime: 14’
Cast: Fatou Mbemgue, Filippo Scotti
Editing: Marco Spoletini
Cinematography: Gianluca Palma
Sound: Salvatore Addeo
Production: Own Air Srl
Sales: Zen Movie,Virginia Gherardini distribuzione.zenmovie@gmail.com
Language: Italian, French
Awards: Best Short Movie MigrArti Award (La Biennale di Venezia 2018)
Synopsis:
Megalie is a teenager, her mother and father are African but she is completely Neapolitan, she speaks the dialect and is one of the best pupils in her class. Her heart beats for Marco who she helps with his homework and dreams of going on a school trip to Paris to go on the Big Wheel, thousands of miles from the suburb where she lives. But bureaucracy makes things go wrong…