Thicker than water

Thicker than water

2025 · 16 min · Drama

Young Palermitan Lorenzo must make the FtM transition. He has broken up with his family and wanders between the Foro Italico , in Palermo, Sicily, and his friends' bedrooms to draw, play video games, and have his future told on cards. He measures his desire by the clothes he wants to wear, the tricks he wants to do and the drawings in which he can imagine himself again...

Directed by Daniele Ambrosini · Written by Daniele Ambrosini

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