Cher Matteo

Cher Matteo

2026 · 15 min · Drama

A psychological and social drama inspired by a true story. It explores themes such as repression, consent, and the consequences of silence. The story follows Matteo, a kind but troubled young man struggling with his repressed desires, and Enzo, his friend, who must face the aftermath of a tragedy he neither understood nor anticipated.

Directed by Joey Lautenschlager · Written by Joey Lautenschlager

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