As if in a mirror, Manolo, ex-matador de toros, sees himself in Mario, a young bullfighter.
The long training sessions, of the master and his pupil, let us enter the controversial world of bullfighting through a particular gaze, far from the classic image of the bullfighter dressed in gold and surrounded by pomp.
Data sheet:
DECEPTION (L’INGANNO)
creative documentary – 68′ – 2K – 5.1 – 2023
director and cinematographer: Sebastiano Luca Insinga
produced by: Jump Cut (IT)
in collaboration with: Sisyfos Film Production (SE) e Vermut Films (ES)
supported by: Trentino Film Commission
Festivals:
Biografilm Festival 2023 – Official selection / special jury award “Top Doc”
Primed Festival 2023 – Official selection / Prix ART, PATRIMOINE ET CULTURES DE LA MÉDITERRANÉE
Pordenone Docs Fest 2024
Selected in development at:
DocsBarcelona Meetings 2017
CINEMED Meetings 2018
FrontLab 2018